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Office & tower · High-tech

The Index

Foster + Partners · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2010

Key featuresSlim slab tower with service cores at its ends shielding low sun, and shaded long facades.

Architect
Foster + Partners
Place
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Year
2010
Typology
Office & tower
Movement
High-tech
Region
Middle East
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