By Shereen Shabnam In this issue we meet with Mohammed Bin Zaal, former CEO of Al Barari, as he introduces us to KOA, a unique real estate concept that aims to bring a new definition to residential living in the UAE. KOA has been created with the aim of leading Dubai’s real estate industry into a new era of cultural and urban enrichment that contributes to the soul of a dynamic new Dubai. Drawing on his extensive experience in both the real estate and service industries, Mohammed Bin Zaal’s focus for KOA will be on creating livable spaces that reflect … Continue reading Inspiring Living Spaces – Interview with Mohammed Zaal on hi new project KOA

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Celebrating Legendary Italian Design

August 14, 2017 Business & Lifestyle Publishing

Legacy Pininfarina ventures in the Middle East By Shereen Shabnam As an architecture and a motoring enthusiast, my love for cars and buildings came together recently with Pininfarina at its Middle Eastern debut. The legendary Italian design house established by Battista Pinin Farina in 1930, became the most acclaimed car designer of his time but in 1986, the third generation of the Pininfarina family created Pininfarina Extra to extend the design capabilities of the company outside of the automotive sector. Over the past 30 years, Pininfarina Extra has developed more than 600 projects under the direction of its President and … Continue reading Celebrating Legendary Italian Design

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Stylishly Reimagined

August 4, 2017August 10, 2017 Business & Lifestyle Publishing

Abdul Rauf Razzak, Managing Director of Riviera Group Riviera Group is a trusted and renowned bespoke property developer with an impressive roster of developments that includes La Riviera Tower in Dubai Marina and La Riviera Estates in Jumeirah Village Circle. We meet with Managing Director of the project, Mr Abdul Raul Razzak to find out more about him and his projects. Rauf mentions the recent launch of the latest new project from Riviera Group, the La Riviera Apartments that provides buyers and tenants a new standard in luxurious apartment living. The 22-story residential building offers 144 stylish one and two bedroom … Continue reading Stylishly Reimagined