Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam by Ahmed Habib

Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam by Ahmed Habib is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Duais Airgid A' Design Award in Dearadh Ailtireachta, Foirgníochta agus Struchtúir Competition Category.

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Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam

by Ahmed Habib

Client: Habib Architects

Duais Airgid A' Design Award Winner in Ailtireacht Category

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The Design

About Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam

Téacs an Leabhair: Cuireann Oxygen Dubai ráiteas ailtireachta dána i láthair, ag cumasc na haeistéitice tionsclaíche le hatmaisféar fireann ar leith. Ag síneadh thar 6,500 méadar cearnach agus tógtha le buiséad de 30 milliún USD, tá coincréit amh agus cruach dhubh sa ghiomnáisiam, ag ionchollú nirt agus athléimneachta. Cothaíonn an dearadh uathúil seo timpeallacht atá oiriúnach do sheisiúin aclaíochta dhiana, ag tarraingt lucht díograise aclaíochta. Seachas a réimsí cleachtaidh fairsinge, cuireann Giomnáisiam Oxygen sraith chuimsitheach áiseanna ar fáil, lena n-áirítear bialann, siopaí, spá, linn snámha, gairdín, taisceadáin, agus seomraí gléasta, ag feabhsú an taithí ar an iomlán.

The Recognition

About the Duais Airgid A' Design Award

Bhuaigh an dearadh Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam Duais Airgid A' Design Award, aitheantas an-ghradamach a bhronntar ar dhearaí ardchaighdeáin, álainn agus drámatach. Is saothair thar a bheith drithleacha agus an-chruthaitheach iad buaiteoirí Airgid a léiríonn saineolas, tallann agus géarchúis shármhaith a ndearthóirí. Táthar ag súil go mbeidh an dearadh Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam ina shaothar iontach, ina léiriú sampla, thar a bheith gairmiúil agus go domhain nuálach. Is aireagán an-suntasach, ionadmhuirthe é an dearadh seo a bhuaigh Duais Airgid A' Design Award a dhéanann leas do theorainneacha na healaíne, na heolaíochta, an deartha agus na teicneolaíochta agus a chuireann chun cinn iad. Is cruthú é an dearadh Oxygen Dubai Príomhfheidhm: Giomnáisiam a bhfuil formad mór leis, a mhúsclaíonn mianta, a thugann mothúcháin dhearfacha agus a adhnann iontas agus ionadh.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The Oxygen Gym branch in Dubai spans over a plot area of 6,500 square meters and a construction budget of 30 million USD. This gym stands out due to its unique blend of industrial and luxurious design direction, creating a distinctly masculine ambiance. Apart from extensive workout spaces dedicated to weightlifting, cardio, and aerobics, the gym also offers a wide range of amenities including a restaurant, shops, a spa, a pool area, a garden, lockers, and changing rooms.
Dimensions & Packaging: -Plot area: 6,500 sqm
-Foot Print: 3,700 sqm
-Built up area: 13,200 sqm
-Height: 16 meters
Tags: Industrial Design, Masculine Aesthetics, Architectural Innovation, Fitness Center, Urban Architecture, Modern Gym, Luxury Amenities, Strength and Resilience, Dubai Architecture, Health and Wellness
Production Technology: -Main Structure: Concrete & Steel -Main Architectural Finishes: Honed Silver Travertine Stone, Black Steel, Desaturated Brown Stucco, Double Glazed Glass
Design Challenge: Creating a premier gym requires a careful balance of functionality, aesthetics, and user experience. We aimed to develop an efficient layout for various fitness activities while ensuring accessibility for all users. Incorporating natural light and ventilation is crucial for fostering a welcoming environment, along with using innovative materials that promote sustainability. Furthermore, the design addresses privacy and social interaction while complying with local regulations, presenting a complex yet fulfilling challenge.
Research: TYPE-OBJECTIVES-METHODOLOGY 1-Data Collection research-Client needs analysis-Client meetings 2-Cultural research-Project Zoning & cultural needs-Social Questionnaire 3-Arch. Design Direction research-General mood board, Massing & Materials-Web based research 4-Arch. Technical research-Identify Construction methodology-Subject Matter Experts & Web based Research 5-Environmental research-Natural Ventilation & Sun light-Web based research 6-Landscape research-Hardscape & Softscape design direction-Web based Research 7-Presentation direction research-Matching Graphics to Architecture concept-Web based Research
Inspiration: Oxygen Gym in Dubai embodies a striking architectural design inspired by industrial aesthetics & masculinity. The structure features raw concrete & black steel, creating a bold, rugged appearance that resonates with strength & resilience. The use of industrial materials reflects a modern, urban vibe. This design not only evokes power but also fosters an environment tailored for intense workouts, appealing to fitness enthusiasts seeking both style & substance.
Project Duration: Oxygen Gym project was completed in Dubai and opened to the public in 2025. The design process began in April 2022 in Kuwait and concluded in October 2022 in Egypt.
Operation Flow: Oxygen Gym in Dubai exemplifies contemporary architectural design, emphasizing fluid interaction between spaces. The layout integrates open areas with strategically placed zones for strength training, cardio, and relaxation, fostering a dynamic flow. Natural light floods the interiors through expansive windows, enhancing the atmosphere. The seamless transition between indoor and outdoor environments promotes a sense of wellness, encouraging social interaction and active engagement among users.