Dubai City Tour 1
Delegates will be assigned to either Group A or Group B; the two groups will alternate for the Day 1 and Day 2 Tours
When: Thursday 11 November 2021 @ 06:30 (Eastern US Time)/ @ 15:30 (Dubai time)
Speaker
Andre C. Meyerhans, Partner, Fischer & Meyerhans Architects
CES: tbc
Event Itinerary
Al Serkal - Art Hub
Dubai World Trade Center - Skyscraper Battle: Where modern Dubai started
Emirates Towers, Museum of the Future, DIFC - Architecture illustrating vision and power
Downtown Dubai - Learning from Disney
City Walk / Box Park - Back to Human Scale: Filling Gaps
Burj Al Arab - Architecture as Marketing Tool
Dubai Marina/Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai Harbor - Building a new city, Exploring Freehold, Stressing Infrastructure
Blue Waters / Ain Dubai - Pedestrian Bridge, Expanding Reclamation
Palm Jumeirah - Urban Planning as Marketing tool
Dubai Creek Harbor - Looking into the Future
Speaker Bio
Andre C. Meyerhans, Partner, Fischer & Meyerhans Architects
André C. Meyerhans has been recognized as one of the forty most influential architects of the region in by the Middle East Architects Magazine and Architectural Digest.
Before he started his own architectural practice, he worked with Santiago Calatrava, created brand architecture for Alfred Dunhill, Cartier, Hugo Boss as well as Christian LaCroix, established the architectural department for an international engineering company and developed real estate for various sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East.
André holds a Masters in Architecture from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) and an MBA from London Business School.