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 international design firm AGi architects, led by Nasser Abulhasan and Joaquin Perez-Goicoechea, picked up the Sustainable Project of the Year Award for Wind Tower at Middle East Architect Awards, at a gala dinner held in Dubai.
AAP Associated Architects Partnership this project is situated in the southern part of Kuwait. Developed to fill the length of available shoreline, the development brings the sea into the desert. The five plots sit on one of the inner canals overlooking the sea.
This home, designed by AGi architects, is a reflection of the culture within which it is developed. In this sense, its point of contact with the location at ground level is a public floor dedicated to socialisation, for the gathering of family and friends.
New photos of Al Hamra Tower, the tallest building in Kuwait and 23rd tallest in the world. Designed by architecture offices Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and Callison, it is the tallest carved concrete skyscraper in the World at 414 m (1,358 ft).
New photos of National Bank of Kuwait by Foster + Partners, Sharq skyscaper building in the city centre: 300-metre-high headquarters tower for NBK.
The ASCC project will consist of six main buildings: A Natural History Museum; Science Museum; Museum of Islamic History; Space Museum; Fine Arts Centre; and a Theatre. SSH was appointed as lead architecture and engineering designer on the complex.
Designed by Designlab Experience with an architecture-led approach that integrated spatial form and social function, the production was designed from the ground up, with every element custom-made to create a unique and immersive environment.
Design: SOM / Pace. A unique shading system is implemented to overcome extreme heat, the design of which achieves this goal whilst ensuring each building retains an original and culturally appropriate identity.
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.