
Architects Foster + Partners have announced the Masdar Initiative - a giant urban development in Abu Dhabi which they describe as the world's first "zero carbon, zero waste" city. More »

Architects Foster + Partners have announced the Masdar Initiative - a giant urban development in Abu Dhabi which they describe as the world's first "zero carbon, zero waste" city. More »
Since we are focusing on architecture in the Gulf at the moment, here is a full set of images of Louvre Abu Dhabi by architect Jean Nouvel. More »
Our blog for the International Design Forum has been updated with images, construction shots and a description of the Sheikh Zayed Bridge in Abu Dhabi by Zaha Hadid. More »

Zaha Hadid's office have sent us two more images of her Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre, plus a statement describing the project. More »

And finally, here are more images showing Frank Gehry's design for the new Guggenheim museum in the United Arab Emirates. More »

Here are all four images of Jean Nouvel's design for the Classical Museum on Saadiyat Island (see preceding stories). More »

Architects Frank Gehry, Jean Nouvel, Tadao Ando (above) and Zaha Hadid have designed cultural buildings for Saadiyat Island, which lies just off the shore of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. More »