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Danube Properties launches 65-floor Foster + Partners designs sweeping terminal for

FashionTV-branded residential tower «air taxi services» in Dubai

British architecture studio Foster + Partners has and Transport Authority.
unveiled a concept for a vertiport terminal in Dubai The two companies plan to «develop the network of
that will accommodate «air taxi services» and vertiports for air taxi services by 2026,».
encompass a curved, overhanging roof.
Renders show the vertiport on a rectangular elevated
The design concept forms part of a proposal for platform that aims to aid aircraft take-off and landing.
future electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)
infrastructure networks that would connect and A terminal building is pictured wrapping around
transport people at high-speed to popular locations the vertiport airfield and connecting to arrival and
across Dubai. departure lounges. The building is depicted with glass
walls, providing the interior with panoramic views of
It is proposed to be located next to the Dubai the city and airfield.
International Airport and would integrate with the
existing transport systems at the airport, as well as The terminal will be topped by an overhanging roof
surrounding transport hubs such as Dubai›s metro that bows and curves to create varying heights
network. throughout the interior while shading and preventing
the terminal from overheating.
«The conceptual vertiport connects with Dubai
International Airport and the Dubai Metro, to provide The vertiport›s interior appears to have a muted decor
seamless, sustainable travel across the city for scheme, with warm and natural materials used to
international and domestic passengers.» create a «comfortable and serene environment.»
The Dubai International Airport vertiport is one of The exterior of the building was designed to visually
four sites proposed by advanced air mobility (AAM) communicate with the nearby metro station. Lush
company Skyports Infrastructure and Dubai›s Roads landscaping surrounds the perimeter of the terminal.

Danube Properties launches Fashionz by Danube and world-class amenities, including a FashionTV gym,
FashionTV in collaboration with FashionTV. a FashionTV rooftop bar with a swimming pool,
FashionTV restaurants, and FashionTV cafes, to cater
Fashionz by Danube and FashionTV is an opulent
residential tower situated in the center of Dubai, to the needs of the residents. Fashionz will have over
comprising of over 700 apartments spanning across 40 facilities and amenities like never before including a
65 floors, and with apartment prices beginning at Zumba and dance studio, meditation zone, trampoline
AED 850,000. park, fashion ramp, padel court, gazebo, skating rink,
outdoor chess, fashion school, outdoor cinema, table
Fashionz will be located in Jumeirah Village Triangle tennis, a cigar room, a Japanese garden, a business
and is poised to become a highly sought-after address center with meeting space, a doctor on call, and a
for discerning buyers seeking a lavish lifestyle in snooker zone among others.
Dubai. This iconic tower is designed to cater to a
diverse, international clientele who value opulence The Dubai-based developer expects to complete the
and the inimitable FashionTV brand. 56-storey ‘Fashionz’ residences by January 2027,
reported Zawya Projects.
Fashionz by Danube and FashionTV will feature

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