Curated
Archi­tecture
in Dubai.

Section 03

Off-Plan Commissions

We take on a small number of new developments each year, selected for architectural intent rather than launch volume.

1. C.01

   Coral Residences

   “A low-rise terrace of residences stepping down to the sand, so that every home looks out to open sea rather than to its neighbours.”

   Studio Ardent (fictional)Aldana Developments (fictional)Handover Q4 2028From AED 6,900,000
2. C.02

   Horizon at the Creek

   “Twin towers turned towards Downtown, so that Burj Khalifa is framed from every living room.”

   Mehra & Partners (fictional)Sahil Properties (fictional)Handover Q2 2027From AED 1,650,000
3. C.03

   Parkside Terraces

   “Terraced family homes that treat the park as a shared front garden.”

   Okoro Lane Architects (fictional)Wadi Living (fictional)Handover Q3 2027From AED 3,950,000
4. C.04

   The Lagoon Villas

   “Single-storey pavilions set low behind the dunes, opening entirely onto a swimmable lagoon.”

   Haddad Coastal Studio (fictional)Marsa Holdings (fictional)Handover Q1 2029From AED 14,500,000

Oct 2026Architecture7 min

From Vertical to Horizontal: Dubai's Turn to Low-Rise Luxury

Why the city's newest prime projects are getting shorter, wider and closer to the sand.

1. 02
   Sep 2026Urbanism

   Reading the Creek: Masterplanning Around Water

   How Dubai Creek Harbour and the Water Canal reshaped the city's waterfront grid.

2. 03
   Aug 2026Design

   Facades for 48°C: Shade as a Design Language

   Mashrabiya, deep reveals and the return of passive cooling in prime residential design.

3. 04
   Jul 2026Market

   The 2040 Urban Master Plan, Briefly

   Five urban centres, more beaches, more parks. What it means for where value will sit.

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