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…
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…
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…
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…
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…