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A significant indoor summer garden, native xeriscape rock gardens and water features rejuvenated this luxury mall to offer a fresh and vibrant year round retail experience in a harsh climate whilst offering a seamless transition to the adjacent Rafa Nadal Tennis Academy and Grand Hyatt Hotel.

By offering comfortable connections between adjacent major sporting, event and cultural facilities and adding dynamic landscape attractors and f&b terraces, new brand anchors and world class retail has opened in this verdantly renovated mall.

Photography by Hufton & Crow

ROSHN Front

At nearly a kilometre long a cooling, partly covered landscape of plazas, gathering spaces and terraced lakes enhanced by vibrant lighting disperses footfall and encourages exploration, providing a high-quality lifestyle experience for visitors.

With the KSA 2030 sustainability goals at its core, ROSHN Front looks to boost social engagement and outdoor living encouraging a healthy lifestyle.

Msheireb Tram

A regeneration project with timely consideration of climate issues, Msheireb adheres to the highest standards in sustainability.

This walkable, shaded neighbourhood has a step-free tram system that is free to use. Creating a new benchmark in the region, Msheireb is a holistic development encouraging a contemporary attitude towards use of personal transport.

Beautifully connected public realm spaces that echo the regional vernacular. 2km of tram line are integrated with the streetscapes without compromising pedestrian movement, encouraging seemless transitions that enhance community and connectivity.

Al Seef Dubai Creek

Al Seef terraced steps and waterfront landscape design

Al Seef recreates the architectural heritage of Dubai’s local vernacular creating a public realm that that tells the story of decades of change and growth, and creating landscapes that evoke the past allied with contemporary styles of the present day.

Routes link the heritage districts lying either side of the Creek, expanding on the character & experiences of the bustling and colourful souks of Old Dubai.

Photography by Alessandro Merati © Cracknell

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Al Zorah

Public realm masterplan and detailed design for Ajman’s 300ha mixed-use coastal community, including golf courses, parks, beachfront resort hotels, a marina, public parks and urban streetscapes

This project included an ecological strategy to integrate with the existing highly sensitive mangrove and tidal areas.

Photography by Alessandro Merati © Cracknell

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Za’abeel Palace

The official residence of His Royal Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

The Palace serves as an exclusive venue to receive ambassadors and Royal dignitaries. A wide open setting for the residence generously allows tourist groups to circulate and enjoy, while forming a fitting landscape buffer for the Royal family.

The dramatic and imposing formal landscape setting is carefully composed of ornamental knot gardens whose patterns are reflected in the paving, as well as colourful flowering pots, decorative lamps and strutting peacocks.

Photography by Alessandro Merati © Cracknell

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Zabeel Park

A prestigious gardenesque city park where visitors can take in incredible views of the Dubai skyline.

Interconnected by pedestrian suspension bridges over adjacent highways, the park has discrete areas elevating the space to public art venue, sports activity area and idyllic boating lake flanked by lakeside restaurants, all within a network of grand open spaces and shaded allées.

Photography by Alessandro Merati © Cracknell

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King Salman Park

Competition winning design for a new heart of the city fostering Saudi productivity, creativity, and innovation for future generations – the park will be a destination that celebrates arts, culture, sports, entertainment, and innovation in a richly planted setting that will act as a green lung for the capital.

The Park will integrate with and enhance the adjacent city fabric by extending landscape ‘tendrils’ linking it to surrounding neighbourhoods and, by the Metro system, to the wider city. The extensive open spaces will reflect and enhance local character, culture and planting, and provide inter-connected immersive experiences through visitor attractions such as museums and botanical gardens.

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Park Hyatt

Located on the banks of the famous Dubai Creek, with the stunning Dubai skyline behind, the Park Hyatt Lagoon Pool appears to merge seemlessly with the Creek.

The urban beach resort character is enhanced by Dubai’s first sand entry pool, creating a unique relaxed atmosphere for this branded destination.

Surrounded by lush planting, sunbeds, private cabanas, and Mediterranean-inspired private rooms, the beach is a very popular hotel feature, often given as a reason by guests for returning.

Hotel Park

An urban refuge of green planes and waterscapes in the heart of Doha, evokes Qatar’s natural environment of dunes and wadis.

Covering four stories of underground parking in one of the Worlds’ biggest ‘green roofs’ are extensive gardens, play areas, shaded seating areas and cycle paths that promote outdoor living across 7 hectares.

Green spaces increase thermal comfort in a harsh urban atmosphere. Hotel Park is up to 10° cooler than non-treed areas in Doha’s centre.