Monday, May 18, 2009

The Yas Hotel, Abu Dhabi - Asymptote

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"The Yas Hotel by Asymptote architects is nearing completion in Abu Dhabi, UAE.The building forms part of the Yas Marina development accompanying a new Formula One circuit. The race track will pass through the complex under a bridge linking the two towers of the hotel. A canopy made of steel and diamond-shaped, glass panels will be supported over the towers and bridge. The 500-room hotel is due for completion in October this year to coincide with the Formula One Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Opens October 2009."

Local Architects: Dewan Architects & Engineers, Abu Dhabi. (This was by boss's previous company in Abu Dhabi before he started up BEAD architects & Engineers.)

via: www.dezeen.com

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