The Sandy Times

Architecture

Ghaf Woods By Majid Al Futtaim: Forest In Dubai By 2031

A new green neighbourhood will have more trees than residents

by Sophie She

8 Jul 2024

Architecture Insights: What Is Next For Dubai's Urban Landscape?

Three urban marvels are coming to the city. Get ready to be impressed

by Sophie She

4 Jul 2024

Architecture Insights: The Bank In the Brutalist Building

Exploring what is hidden inside the Al-Iskan Bank building

by Alexandra Mansilla

20 Jun 2024

What Is Happening In the Ghost Village In Ras Al Khaimah?

And why does it always attract a lot of tourists

by Alexandra Mansilla

9 Jun 2024

Another Win For Abu Dhabi Real Estate: Nad Al Dhabi on Jubail Island

Let us dive into the AED 15 billion project in the heart of Abu Dhabi

by Ashas Bukhari

9 May 2024

3D-Printed Mosque: a Testament To Saudi Arabia’s 2030 Vision

The first ever 3D printed mosque is now open in Jeddah

by Sophie She

29 Apr 2024

Who Is Behind Dubai’s Iconic Landmarks? Meet the Real Estate Developers. Part 2

Let us explore some more of Dubai’s landmarks and see who built them

by Ashas Bukhari

26 Apr 2024

Who Is Behind Dubai’s Iconic Landmarks? Meet the Real Estate Developers. Part 1

These real estate titans are responsible for the buildings you all know

by Ashas Bukhari

24 Apr 2024

Mashrabiya. The True Significance Of Traditional Lattice

What purpose does it serve, and why is it found almost everywhere?

by Alexandra Mansilla

28 Mar 2024

Photographers Who Capture the Beauty Of Burj Khalifa

They know all the “good sides” of the tallest tower in the world

by Alexandra Mansilla

26 Mar 2024

Nad Al Sheba 3, the Perfectionist's Paradise

What if the “Good Place” from the “Good Place” by Netflix was real?

by Sophie She

19 Mar 2024

From Tree Houses To Architecture. Interview With Tarik Zaharna

Exploring architectural responsibilities and space lighting significance

by Alexandra Mansilla

15 Mar 2024

Wrapped Surfaces: Friends Or Foes?

Discovering the region’s land art potential

by Sophie She

14 Mar 2024

Dubai the Charity City: ‘1 Billion Meals Endowment' Tower

The goodwill alteration to iconic Dubai Skyline

by Sophie She

13 Mar 2024

New Arenas For Shabab Al-Ahli And Al Wasl. What We Know So Far

How will they look, and where will they be located?

by Alexandra Mansilla

12 Mar 2024

Furniture As Family. Interview With Omar Al Gurg

Discover the Modu Method, where furniture has names and soul

by Alexandra Mansilla

8 Mar 2024

The Line At NEOM: What We Know So Far

Have a proper look at one of the most ambitious projects in the world

by Ashas Bukhari

4 Mar 2024

Pioneers Of Green Industrial Design In the UAE

See how UAE talents tackle the ecological crisis with innovation and humble resources

by Sana Bun

26 Feb 2024

Renewing History: Art Takes Over Jeddah

Revising our looks at the historical part of the city with the help of land art

by Sophie She

19 Feb 2024

Take a Seat, Dubai Is Benching

Have you noticed the significant increase in benches across the city?

by Sophie She

15 Feb 2024