Type: Offices and Mixed Use

Project Brief  The new corporate offices for Nakheel Real-estate Development Company will be a boutique four floors building that stylishly warps around a central atrium. Its facades create a subtle rhythm in the cityscape via its interesting double skin, its sleek lines, and its optimal lighting conditions. The building is designed to reduce energy consumption…

Project Brief  A modern commercial office building on King Fahad Road in Riyadh. The development comprises a single tower building of 31 floors providing 23 levels of ‘Shell & Core’ leasable office accommodation, with each floor plate capable of providing Single or Double tenancy. The topmost level of accommodation is designed to be capable of…

Project Brief 3 compact and efficient prototype designs for different branch offices for CPVPV.  The buildings have interesting intersections of building masses, efficient access and circulation spaces, and attractive communal areas. Semi public private spaces have been smartly introduced.  Building form has been retracted on upper levels where possible, creating landscaped outdoor spaces to allow…

Project Brief  The progressive design aims at creating a Tier 4 Data Center Facility with fully compartmentalized data zones (8), e-trust, POPs (2) and MDFs (2).  The complex provides direct circulation between spaces, horizontally and vertically.  Utility runs (power, piping, data) are organized with maximum efficiency and direct routing.  The facility is designed to achieve…

Project Brief  Strategically located along the airport road in Riyadh, the new ABB HQ is a small and dynamic office building adjacent to a major university campus. It consists primarily of class A office space and amazing atriums. The stringent zoning code prescribed a smart massing form and dynamic floor plate design, which established a…

Project Brief  The Municipality complex is a response to its urban context, harsh desert environment, and its functional program. Contextually, the complex serves as a new heart for the city; placed as a connecting thread for a proposed highly landscaped promenade.  The building form engages in an energetic dialogue with its surroundings.  The complex is…

Project Brief  The new Riyadh Municipality Headquarter is an environmentally friendly and sustainable complex with unusual – and immediately recognizable – built form and dynamic internal spaces. The complex includes 3 independent buildings; a main administrative building, a 1,000-seat Auditorium and special events building, and a visitor’s parking building.  A half covered plaza occupies the…

Project Brief  The design embraces the future of banking and emphasizes current and expected technologies and trends.  The new prototype represents a forward thinking bank which is inviting, futuristic, and relaxed, while creating a private environment for VIPs, men and women alike.  . The minimalist and cool exteriors & interiors are punched up with accents…

Project Brief  The new Ladies Administration Building complements the iconic character of Riyadh Municipality projects.  It also demonstrates local values in innovative ways, and conveys a magical sense of transition. The building is designed to be an architectural icon that stands out in its dense urban surrounding.   Maximum efficiency is applied to spatial planning,…