Landscape Middle East - February 2022

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Last week, The National newspaper revealed that, to date, Dubai was the most-booked holiday destination from the UK in 2022. With the pandemic, hopefully in the rear-view mirror, the UAE’s hotel operators are looking forward, like every other industry to getting back to normal. Our February issue, focuses on two of the biggest hotel groups in the UAE; the Double Tree Hilton who have a new waterfront property opening in Sharjah and Jumeirah Hotels on the famed Jumeirah Beach Road in Dubai. We speak to the head of the Landscape design in charge of the team responsible for beautifying and maintaining these iconic properties on a daily basis and find out how they create those Instagramable moments for their guests with their innovative landscape designs. See our cover story on Page 14 to read more. Continuing with the behind the scenes theme, we hear about the inner workings of the Landscape design at Damac Hills, a luxury residential community located in Dubailand, just off Hessa street. Page 8 Over in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we feature what has been described as a “pioneering cognitive city,” Oxagon will be located in the north-west of KSA, strategically near the Suez Canal on the Red Sea coast. Read all about this new industrial and logistics hub on page 24 We also share architect DB studios post make-over of a minimalist home, known as ‘JD House’, in the Islamabad suburbs on page 30
Enjoy the issue!