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Anantara Jeddah to have ‘major focus’ on spa and wellness
by Luke Cloherty | 16 Dec 2016
Hotel operator Minor Hotels is to open a new hotel under its Anantara brand in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in which “spa and wellness will be a major focus”. An extensive selection of wellness journeys will be available as part of Anantara’s ‘Balance’ programme including detox, de-stress, weight management, anti-aging and rejuvenation. Also on offer will be therapies such as ayurveda, hammam and reflexology. Guests can tuck into wellness cuisine and
Shangri-La Jeddah to open in award-winning high-rise with architectural ‘sails’
by Jane Kitchen | 20 Nov 2015
The Shangri-La group will launch its first hotel in Saudi Arabia in early 2018, the Shangri-La Jeddah. The 65-storey building’s dramatic design, by global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will, received the MIPIM Architectural Review ‘Future Project Award’ for ‘Best Tall Building’ in 2009. Situated perpendicular to the shoreline to maximise water views and optimise solar exposure, its exterior ‘skin’ features synthetic fabric architectural sails that shade interior spaces, protect balconies
KHC signs SR4.6bn Jeddah tower agreement
by Pete Hayman | 03 Aug 2011
Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) has revealed that work is to start on the world's tallest building - Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - following the signing of contracts. Chicago, US-based Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (ASGG) are behind designs for the new building, which will stand more than 1,000m (3,281ft) above the city. Located at the heart of the wider Kingdom City development, the tower will be at
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