Solaya

A signature address.

"To build a home here is a dream — connected to nature, a place where you can sit on the balcony, feel the breeze and listen to the waves lapping gently onto the shore." Grant Brooker, Head of Studio at Foster + Partners, frames Solaya as a quiet act of restraint: architecture that yields to the coast.

Solaya occupies a privileged stretch of Jumeirah's coast, a forty-six-acre site where nine beachfront buildings sit deliberately low against the horizon. Designed by Foster + Partners with interiors by 1508 London, the architecture frames the sea rather than competing with it — generous setbacks, projecting canopies, and ground floors raised above pedestrian level protect privacy without breaking the connection to the shore. The 234 residences span two- to five-bedroom apartments, three-bedroom garden homes with private pools and 3,000-square-foot courtyards, four-bedroom duplexes, and a single penthouse per building. Internal palettes are restrained — stone flooring, marble flourishes, bespoke timber joinery — and living rooms are positioned to capture triple-aspect views on the penultimate floors. From three bedrooms upwards, every residence features both a show kitchen and a separate prep kitchen. At the heart of the development sits the Beach Park, an alfresco sanctuary connecting wellness, lounge and fitness pavilions through curated gardens. Residents share an in-house spa with sauna and treatment rooms, a fitness studio, private cinema, residents' lounge, meeting rooms, and direct beach access — with the Sirene, Gigi Rigolatto and Bâoli outposts of neighbouring J1 Beach a short walk along the sand. Downtown Dubai is fifteen minutes away, Dubai International Airport twenty. Solaya's neighbours include the Mandarin Oriental, Bvlgari Resort and Four Seasons — a context that informs both the lifestyle and the long-term investment thesis.