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Architecture

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Jean Nouvel, the French architect, surveys the view as he visits the museum’s construction site on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. Silvia Razgova / The National

Louvre Abu Dhabi architect Jean Nouvel sees his creation come to life

January 03, 2014

The Emirati designer, Mo Abedin, will be one of the exhibitors at the Shigeru Ban design souk. He is also, with Aljoud Lootah, on the first Abu Dhabi Art UAE Designer Programme. Delores Johnson / The National

UAE designers hope to make their mark in the world

UAENovember 18, 2013

Sandra Piesik built this dwelling in Al Ain from date-palm leaves and has written a book on traditional uses of arish. Delores Johnson / The National

Date palm leaves: the sustainable building resource

EnvironmentOctober 19, 2013

Brown’s legacy on US capital

BooksOctober 17, 2013

Building on an old formula

Building on an old formula

October 10, 2013

Men work and a steady bustle continues during the night shift at the Louvre Abu Dhabi construction site on Saadiyat Island. Silvia Razgova / The National

Night shift at Louvre Abu Dhabi, where concrete reigns and pours

Travel and TourismOctober 01, 2013

The Dubai Creek Golf Club. Its angular design, which evokes the lateen sails of a dhow, became an instant classic that went on to stand the test of time. Godwin Austen Johnson

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Dubai Creek Golf Club - in pictures

July 03, 2013

Ancient Arabic architecture may be answer to coping with hot climate

TechnologyJune 09, 2013

"Even though … I'm not trained in architecture, I thought: 'why not?'" says the poet Frank Klötgen. Courtesy Frank Klötgen

Poet builds scale models out of his books

BooksApril 23, 2013

"There is no Turkish design or Arab design any more. It's 21st-century design," says Melkan Gursel Tabanlioglu. Lee Hoagland/The National

Turkish architect's designs on Crystal Towers in Dubai

BusinessApril 18, 2013

Al Bahar Towers use a solar shading system that features a computer-controlled facade which can either allow in or block off sunlight. Silvia Razgova / The National

A smarter way to build smart buildings of the future

BusinessFebruary 28, 2013

The Ahmedia Heritage Guest House in Deira

Hotel with an eye for the arts opens in Dubai

HeritageFebruary 27, 2013

Dispute over Abu Dhabi culture centre contract

PropertyDecember 12, 2011

Kingdom Centre in Riyadh is currently Saudi Arabia's second tallest building. The construction of Kingdom Tower in Jeddah would push it to third place. Salah Malkawi / Getty Images

Architect wants to take you higher

BusinessNovember 15, 2011

Architect Adrian Smith, a partner in Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture. Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture

Work on 1km-tall Kingdom Tower set to begin in January

PropertyNovember 15, 2011

Populous's projection of Sports City Stadium helped persuade Fifa but there are second thoughts. Courtesy Populous

Qatar-appointed firm go back on World Cup cooling plans

SportNovember 08, 2011

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