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The Burj Al Arab in Dubai

Built 280 metres off the Gulf coast by a team of 3,500 comprising architects, designers, engineers and building workers under the direction of W. S. Atkins & Partners, the megaluxury hotel Burj Al Arab is as vast as it is impressive. With a triangular layout on an artificial island supported by 250 columns, this bold 321-metre high construction of steel and glass rises up like a spinnaker into the Arabian sky. more…


Arabian sensations

A new 36-storey building – a hotel, residential and office complex – spectacularly dominates the skyline of Dubai.

The design of architects Khatib & Alami is reminiscent of a Barajeel, the traditional Arabian wind tower.

It features a curtain wall façade and is clad with Portuguese rosa porino granite. And five kilometres of neon tubes plus 136 light prisms illuminate the tower with a display of 1,001 colours. more…


Two towering high-rise buildings in Frankfurt

“Mainhattan” has gained another two sky-scraping attractions. But it is not their moderately impressive height that is awakening interest but rather their striking designs, innovative construction concepts, advanced technical equipment and - as far as Germany is concerned - an entirely new utilisation mix. And the buildings have one other thing in common: integrated in both are heritage-listed stone facades. more…