student presentation
2022Articles
September 1, 2022

Sustainability: Mentoring the Next Generation

By Swati Rokade With the UAE hosting the Climate Change ‘Conference of the Parties’ (COP28) in Abu Dhabi in November 2023 we, as architects, are reminded of the impact our…
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DoubleTree by Hilton & Hilton Garden Inn
2022
August 3, 2022

Creating a Dual Branded Hotel

Located on the Northern Ring Road Al Gadeer Area in the rapidly growing area of Riyadh is the unique Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District, DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial…
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Christine Espinosa GAJ
2022Articles
June 1, 2022

Christine Espinosa-Erlanda joins Architecture Industry Advisory Board

Senior Associate, Christine Espinosa-Erlanda has been invited to join the Heriot Watt University Dubai Campus Architecture Industry Advisory Board (AIAB). Attending her first meeting recently Christine joined industry colleagues and…
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Brian Johnson
2022Articles
May 25, 2022

Repurposing Buildings

Brian Johnson sits down with Business Breakfast to discuss repurposing buildings. https://youtu.be/seNYe_kQ70Q
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Christine Espinosa-Erlanda
2022Articles
April 20, 2022

From Student to Architect: Bridging the Gap

By Christine Espinosa-ErlandaThere currently exists a disconnect between the academic field and professional practice. For years academics in this region have been employing traditional ways of teaching but neglecting, to…
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Middle East Architect
2022
March 10, 2022

Beyond the Walls: Exploring challenges to design, gender and being a mentor

Reham Yehia Hussien from GAJ and Mariska Stoffel from Killa Design talk about the challenges pertaining to the industry and how gender plays a role in the same. by Suha Sabith…
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International Women's Day
2022
March 8, 2022

What does International Women’s Day mean to you?

As we recognise and celebrate International Women’s Day we asked some of our team to give us their thoughts on what International Women’s Day means to them. Here’s what they…
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Love That Design
2022
February 9, 2022

Arcadia High School Recognised as Most Sustainable Project by Love That Design

The inaugural sustainability awards by Love That Design in partnership with Surge was a gathering of companies who share the same values and who strive to ensure the industry is…
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Glass facade
2022Articles
January 27, 2022

Characteristics and Properties of a Sustainable Façade

A sustainable façade should strike a balance between sound, light, security, heat, air, and views, as well as social equality and economic viability over time. To offer a comfortable and…
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DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah
2022Articles
January 11, 2022

Our Latest Project: DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences

Inspired by Sharjah’s unique heritage and culture, the DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences sits comfortably within its environment as a modern interpretation of a classic design inspired…
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