New Kuwait architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Find Persian Gulf real estate updates from across this small Gulf country in the Middle East.
We feature fascinating projects such as the BBT Hilltop in Sharq, an urban installation for the heart of the business city center. The structure forms a new landmark and shields a drive-in restaurant and creates an outdoor esplanade.
Lastly check out the amazng Khaleejia Square by pad10 architects + designers. This creates an alternative beginning of the green belt to the hermetic Shaheed Park. The intervention buffers the skyline from the residential suburbs.
Finally, two major properties featured are Wind Tower Salmiya building design by AGi architects and Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre building by SSH.
The famous US department store, embraces the Middle East with a new stunning luxury emporium. The three-storey building covering 8,600 sqm has large display areas and shops belonging to renowned brands.
Design: HOK (London) with Pace (Kuwait). The Central Bank of Kuwait building has become a new landmark on Kuwait City’s skyline, acting as a symbol of the country’s significant economic power and contribution to the region.
Design: Foster + Partners, Architects. Construction if the new Y-shaped terminal building will now be completed in four years, down from the initial estimate of six years.
Architects: Studio Madouh. As Kuwait City moves towards drastic and rapid modernization, the architectural values that should protect the culture, traditions of the city, and the individual are starting to disintegrate.
Kuwait architecture photos – more building images from around this city including pictures of the key skyscrapers, retail, restaurant and residential buildings
The JACC building design in Kuwait is by SSH: it will showcase performing arts and create a world class theatre quarter in a spacious parkland setting. The cultural district will include theatres, concert halls, cinemas, conference and exhibition halls and a library archive.
Design: Ricardo Camacho + STROOP, architects – new photos. The reconversion of a formal garden by Kuwait Amiri Diwan was built in the early 1960’s, to celebrate the city’s modernization, and named as “Shaheed Garden” after Saddam’s Invasion in memory of the war martyrs.
Kuwait skyscraper architecture photos – more tall building images from around this city including pictures of the key skyscraper buildings: Gulf high-rise architecture
The 6-storey building has a sleek form that billows out. The curtain wall facade is peppered with primary coloured panels. Also known as the United Tower it was designed by KEO International Consultants with KPF.
The fifth tallest building in Kuwait City (wikipedia states fourth but Crystal Tower is missing) at time of writing, February 2017. This building is also known as the Kuwait Trade Center.
Global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will has been selected by Kuwait Municipality to devise the country’s Fourth Structural Plan 2040, a national masterplan that aims to transform Kuwait into a commercial and financial hub.
Design: AGi architects. This building is a heart disease specialized center. It includes testing and laboratory departments in ground floor, outpatient departments in first and second floor and there are also located inside of it a rehabilitation and a research center.
Design by AGi architects. This building stands as a pioneer in the healthcare sector, where challenging issues such as privacy and security are addressed using a new model, where courtyards attached to the façade are the driving element behind this unique typology.
Design: SdARCH Trivelli&Associati. The government agency Al Amiri Diwan have built a park in Kuwait City to celebrate the Constitution of Kuwait’s 50th anniversary. “The Constitution” is a monument celebrating the path to democracy of the state.
Design: Fikrr Architects. The client was looking to have a kind of retreat where they could enjoy the Arabian horse beauty and take in the lake views as if in a lofty sanctuary away from the noise and busy city life giving more calm time for exploring the senses.
Design: LAB 100, architects. Being the first commercial boxing gym in the region, The Burrow introduces a modern combination of boxing exercises to Kuwait. The gym is composed of a welcoming lobby, semi-private workout halls, a boxing arena and an elevated cross fit area.
Hisham A. Alsager Cardiac Center by AGi architects, the international design firm led by architects Joaquin Perez-Goicoechea and Nasser Abulhasan, have been shortlisted by the World Architecture Festival to compete for a WAF award 2016 in the Completed Buildings Health category.