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    Alshaafar Residence
Year   2006
     
Location   Dubai UAE
     
Program  

G+31 Floors of residential apartments vary between 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms. 2000 sq.m of retail and health club included at the podium levels.

     
Size   72,000 sq.m
     
Status   Concept
     
Practice   ATKINS
     
Description  

Al Shaafar tower is located at Business Bay district overlooking the central lake. The long thin tower is resting on a 3 floors podium which holds the retail mall, the health club and the car park.

     
Concept  

The concept of this tower was to maximize the view for all the apartments through a clear curtain wall skin with projecting balconies. The clear glass handrail of the balconies vary in colour to create a pixelated effect of the facade as lake splash metaphor.

     
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