Design & Architecture

China's Gensler Tower named the world's best skyscraper

Reading time: < 1 Minute  Emporis has named the Gensler Tower in Shanghai—the second-tallest building in the world—the best in the world, according to a report published by News... Read more

03/11/2016

The Mud-Brick Houses of Thul: The Memory of a Place Woven Over Centuries on the Red Sea Coast

These buildings serve as a living record of traditional coastal architecture and document the connection between the people of Thul and the sea and their environment over the centuries.

Asir Ornament

Al-Maru Ornamentation: White Carvings That Preserve the Features of Traditional Architecture in Asir

White Maro stone adorns the facades of Asir’s historic homes with geometric motifs, embodying a local architectural identity that stands the test of time

The Riyadh Municipality Organizes a Workshop for Engineering Firms to Introduce Design and Architectural Guidelines

Introductory Workshop for Engineering Firms on High-Density Urban Development Guidelines, Their Integration with Public Transportation, and the Enhancement of the Green Belt in Riyadh

Construction of 3 bridges as part of the project to develop the intersection of Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz I Road and the Northern Ring Road in Riyadh

The project aims to increase the road's capacity to over 200,000 vehicles per day and improve traffic connectivity in northern Riyadh.

Implementation Begins on Design Guidelines for the Area Between Al-Orouba Road and the Northern Ring Road in Riyadh

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City is organizing urban and architectural development in the Central Business District and enhancing the city’s identity and the quality of the public environment

Saudi Architecture Map. pumps 8 billion riyals into the GDP

The project creates more than 34,000 direct and indirect jobs by 2030 and supports the tourism sector by offering unique cities

Domes of the Prophet's Mosque

Domes of the Prophet's Mosque. An architectural legacy that combines Islamic authenticity with the splendor of geometric design

An Islamic architectural masterpiece that combines movable domes, historic minarets, and modern expansions, in a harmony that combines beauty and function to serve visitors.

The roofs of the Grand Mosque. An engineering innovation that documents the excellence of modern Islamic architecture

The roofs of the Grand Mosque are a unique model of engineering and design creativity, blending the ancient Islamic tradition with the latest architectural techniques.

Decorating Tips... How do you coordinate TV tables with living room furniture?

A practical guide to choosing TV tables in terms of colors, materials, size, lighting, and wire management to achieve a cohesive living room

Prince Mohammed bin Fahd University's International Architecture Conference emphasizes the importance of developing smart and environmentally friendly buildings

Experts and academics discuss the use of artificial intelligence and modern technologies to build resilient and sustainable cities that preserve identity

The fourth phase of the implementation of the Saudi Architecture Design Guidelines in a number of regions

The fourth phase extends to new cities in Riyadh, Makkah, Northern Borders and Tabuk to enhance urban identity and improve the urban landscape.

Saudi Museum of Contemporary Art in Diriyah to receive SAR 1.84 billion

New 77,000 m² museum in Diriyah aims to incubate contemporary Saudi art with global sustainability standards

Design guidelines for the architecture of the Sarawat Mountains under the microscope of Al-Baha Municipality

Specialized workshops at Al Baha Municipality to explain and apply the design guidelines for the architecture of the Sarawat Mountains and promote sustainable urban identity in the region

Public parks in Saudi Arabia. Developing 6 million m² and achieving a financial impact of 2.5 billion riyals by 2025

Municipalities and Housing to develop 6 million m² of public parks through investment partnerships that will generate 2.4 billion riyals in 2025

City Design Studio explores how to take urban identity to new heights

An introductory workshop brings together experts and architecture enthusiasts to discuss the features of Medina's future urban identity as part of the Saudi Architecture Initiative

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