Aria

A signature address.

The palette comes from the landscape: sea, sand, sky. Glass balconies and metal louvres, porcelain cladding — the architecture goes for durability and a clean line rather than effect. Inside, marble and ash wood through the living areas, and as little colour as possible so that light and water do the work. The floor plans are drawn so the sea breeze crosses the home; the planted courtyards between the volumes do the breathing.

Aria rests on one simple idea: a tower at the tip of the peninsula, with the sea on three sides. Thirty-seven floors in the Bay District of Dubai Maritime City, 368 residences, from studios to two-bedrooms in the tower, then three podium duplexes and fourteen seafront townhomes. The townhomes are the rare piece: the lower ones open onto a garden terrace that gives straight onto the promenade, the upper ones are triplexes with rooftop terraces. They have their own entrance and their own reception at Marina level, and reach the tower through a planted courtyard. Everywhere, the balconies are deep because they are meant as another room: breakfast facing sunrise over the Gulf, and the end of the day with the Downtown skyline lit across the water, the Burj Khalifa in the middle. The waterfront promenade runs past the building and reaches Mina Rashid in a five-minute walk — the restaurants, the shops, the Queen Elizabeth 2. The podium gathers what a BEYOND address is expected to carry: an infinity pool turned to the sea, lounges and outdoor terraces, a gym, a yoga studio, a children's play area and retail at street level. Handover announced for 2027 — one of the shortest timelines in the portfolio.