Saudi Arabia
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Recent Saudi projects have been defined by their modernity. However, the upcoming Asaan, Misk Heritage Museum instead looks to the past and adopts a traditional mud brick construction to stay cool in the desert.
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The construction work currently underway in Saudi Arabia is unprecedented, with buildings like the Line transforming the desert landscape. Now an expert has suggested that the scale of work is so massive, it could even alter weather patterns.
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Saudi Arabia has revealed the latest part of its Red Sea giga-project, which is helping transform the oil-rich desert kingdom into a tourist paradise. Named Laheq, it will be centered around an artificial ring on a luxurious island.
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Credible rumors are gaining momentum that a ridiculously tall skyscraper planned for Saudi Arabia is going ahead. If constructed, the incredibly ambitious 1.2-mile-high building will dwarf all other man-made structures.
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In news that will probably be greeted with "well, duh," Saudi Arabia's Neom gigaproject is costing more than expected. It's the scale that's truly shocking, though, with a new report detailing the astronomical sums currently being spent.
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Chinese energy giant BYD has just inked a deal to build the largest battery storage projects on the planet for Saudi Arabia. The company will put together facilities at five sites totaling a massive 12.5 GWh of energy storage.
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Construction has reportedly begun on the first phase of the Line, Saudi Arabia's insanely ambitious plan to build a 105 mile-long megacity in the desert. We now know how many people will live there initially – and when they're moving in.
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Nobody can accuse Saudi Arabia of lacking ambition. Along with all the other projects it has going on, it has agreed a major deal with DataVolt to build what it calls the region's first "truly sustainable" AI data center.
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Some more details on Saudi Arabia's transformative Neom gigaproject have been revealed, including its ambitious timeline and how people will actually go about living in its incredible futuristic city, the Line.
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New details have been revealed on what is arguably Saudi Arabia's most ambitious current architecture project: the world's new tallest skyscraper, which will rise to an incredible height of over 1 km in the Red Sea port city Jeddah.
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Each year, dozens of professional photographers from around the world compete to take the most iconic and most amazing desert images from the most amazing and iconic desert competitions – the Dakar Rally. Here are our picks of the pics.
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Carved into the rugged Hejaz Mountains in Saudi Arabia, Desert Rock, by Oppenheim Architecture, provides a luxurious getaway for well-heeled tourists, and includes cliff-hanging villas and private retreats.
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