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The Beginning of the 2025 Art Basel Global Awards At the start of 2025, the launch of the first-ever Art Basel Global Awards was announced, an event that sparked wide anticipation in artistic and cultural circles. Questions centered around the…
Riyadh May 2025 Excavation has officially begun for a new tower project located on Olaya Street in the Al-Sahafa district. This Olaya Tower Construction site is just south of the Ascott Rafal Hotel. The launch of these initial groundwork activities…
In a significant step reflecting the evolving urban landscape of the Saudi capital, construction has recently been completed on The Oval residential tower. It is strategically located on King Fahd Road, one of Riyadh’s most vital urban arteries. A Flowing…
Dhahran May 18, 2025Construction work at the highly anticipated Aramco Stadium in Dhahran has taken a significant step forward. Teams have begun the installation of the stadium’s exterior wall, marking a new phase in the development of this large-scale venue….
A New Kind of Urban Branding The announcement of Chelsea Football Club entry into real estate—via a set of four residential skyscrapers in Dubai Maritime City—marks yet another instance of lifestyle branding infiltrating architecture. Developed in partnership with DAMAC, the…
In a significant step toward organising and improving the holy city, officials in Mecca have recently informed property owners in the Jeroul neighbourhood about the Jeroul Removal project. They announced the upcoming removal of informal buildings in the area. This…
Riyadh Saturday, May 17, 2025Initial construction work has officially kicked off at the prominent intersection of King Fahd Road and King Abdullah Road in Riyadh’s Al-Rahmaniyyah district. Site fencing begins for the highly anticipated Ajdan Towers Riyadh project. This is…
Along a pristine stretch of the Red Sea coastline, a remarkable project is quietly taking shape. Its name is AMAALA, and it’s far more than a new luxury resort; it is a part of the ambitious AMAALA Red Sea initiative,…
Alramz Tower Riyadh| May 2025Work crews continue steady progress on the Alramz Office Tower, a new commercial development rising along King Salman Road in Al Malqa, north of Riyadh. The Alramz Tower Riyadh stands adjacent to the future Avenues Mall….
A High-Octane Fusion of Automotive and Interior Design At NYCxDesign 2025, art and design collective MSCHF unveiled a bold and unconventional furniture collection crafted entirely from real Mercedes-AMG car parts. Titled “Not for Automotive Use,” the exhibit merges luxury automotive…
In an era where workspaces are evolving beyond mere functionality, Vitality House + Works by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects redefines the relationship between architecture, wellbeing, and community. This transformative project revitalizes fatigued buildings into dynamic environments that foster Wellbeing, Purpose,…
Construction work has officially commenced on the foundation of the Trojena Dam. Trojena Dam NEOM is located in the mountainous region of NEOM, in northwest Saudi Arabia. Heavy machinery and engineering teams are now active on site. This marks a…
Amid a surge of construction activity across Riyadh, foundation work has officially started on the La Gara Tower project. It is located on King Fahd Road in the Al Rahmaniyah district, right next to the prominent Royal Mall. A New…
Opening of the San Marco Arts Center (SMAC) and Its Architectural Renovation The opening of the San Marco Arts Center (SMAC) after a comprehensive renovation, overseen by the David Chipperfield Architects office, marked a turning point in the city’s cultural…
Architectural Concept and Contextual Response Fenix Museum of Migration in Rotterdam is a transformative adaptive reuse project that fuses history, symbolism, and sculptural intervention. Designed by MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, in collaboration with Bureau Polderman, the museum reimagines…
Riyadh With a tone of serious dialogue and mutual ambition, Riyadh hosted the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum 2025, providing a vital platform for aligning Saudi Arabia’s transformative development agenda with American investment interests. The forum highlighted various Saudi 2030 projects that…
As part of the ongoing efforts to transform King Salman International Airport into one of the largest airports in the world, the King Salman International Airport Development Company.fully owned by the Public Investment Fund .has signed two significant contracts with…
Riyadh – May 2025At a major public investment event, the Public Investment Fund pavilion witnessed a live presentation of the Diriyah Project model. This event was attended by high-profile international figures. Most notably, former U.S. President Donald Trump attended, alongside…
Overview The 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale has officially awarded its prestigious Golden Lions, honoring excellence and innovation in architectural thought and practice. The winners were announced during a ceremony at Ca’ Giustinian, the headquarters of the Biennale. The US-based firm…
Architectural Innovations in Public Toilet Design Public toilet design is rarely spotlighted in the world of architecture, but there are some projects that have proven even the simplest architectural concepts can be transformed into groundbreaking creations. While toilets may be…
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In a major move that highlights the growing momentum of the Kingdom’s tourism sector, a group of leading local investors has announced plans to open a luxury St. Regis Jeddah hotel. The hotel will be located inside…
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