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Tanmiyat awards contract to Gensler & Associates

The development consists of five commercial towers, five luxury hotel apartments and 12 residential towers, as well as 500 villas including 50 uniquely lavish villas consisting of five bedrooms, 150 luxury villas that also consist of five bedrooms and 200 four-bedroom villas. The tower flats will be categorised into 2, 3 and 4 bedroom-studios and penthouses. The development also includes a golf court and a number of services and amenities to stand as a distinctive architectural landmark in Dubai Land.

"The Gensler Company is considered the world's most distinguished company in the field of designs and in the development of huge architectural projects, thus their presence with us is consistent with the criteria we have laid down for Residential Legends; a place that will become a prominent landmark in Dubai Land, featuring the most excellent specifications." said Abdullah Bin AbdulAziz Al-Majid, Deputy Director General, Tanmiyat Investment Group

"We considered a number of offers and studies submitted by various prestigious organisations to execute the Residential Legends' designs and concluded that Gensler's experiences and capabilities are the best. Their portfolio of distinctive developments executed across the Middle East pays testament to our decision to have them on board, as they have been responsible for projects such as the Dubai International Financial Centre, Gateway Project, Aqaba Project in Jordan, as well as a number of other projects in the region," Al-Majid added.

Jose Stressa from Gensler said: "We are happy with winning a noteworthy and enormous project like the Residential Legends in Dubai Land and look forward to working with a reputed investment organisation that has such an extensive track record of achievements and breakthroughs such as Tanmiyat.

"We would carry out the main designs of the villas, hotels and other public utilities for this development, which we expect to be an architectural masterpiece reflecting our creative ideals and capabilities."