Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk by Ahmed Habib

Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk by Ahmed Habib is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn in Dîzayna Mîmarî, Avahî û Strukturê Competition Category.

ZîvMîmarî· 2025

Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk

by Ahmed Habib

Client: Habib Architects

Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn Winner in Mîmarî Category

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The Design

About Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk

Oxygen Dubai daxuyaniyek mîmariyê ya cesûr pêşkêş dike, ku estetîka pîşesazî bi atmosfereke bi zelalî zilamane re tev dike. Bi rûberekî 6,500 metre çargoşe û bi budceyekî 30 mîlyon dolarî hatiye avakirin, ev cimnastîk xwedî beton xav û pola reş e, ku hêz û berxwedanê temsîl dike. Ev sêwirana bêhempa hawîrdorek ku ji bo werzîşên dijwar guncaw e diafirîne, ku bal dikişîne ser hezkiriyên werzîşê. Ji bilî qadên werzîşê yên fireh, Oxygen Gym komek tevahî ji hêsankariyan pêşkêş dike, di nav de restoran, dikan, spa, hewz, baxçe, dolab, û jûreyên cilguhêzînê, ku tecrûbeya giştî baştir dikin.

The Recognition

About the Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn

Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk xelatgirê Xelata A' Design Award a Zîvîn e, nasîneke bi awayekî awarte bi prestîj ku ji sêwiranên di asta herî bilind de, xweşik û bibandor re tê dayîn. Xelatgirên Zîvînê karên pir birûsk û pir afirîner in, yên ku pisporiya hêja, jêhatîbûn û zîrekiya sêwiranerên xwe nîşan didin. Tê hêvîkirin ku Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk karekî mînak, pir pîşekar û bi kûrahî nûjen be. Ev sêwirana bi Zîvînê serketî vedîtineke berbiçav û hatiye sitayişkirin e ku ji bo fireh kirina sînorên huner, zanist, sêwiran û teknolojiyê tevkarî dike. Oxygen Dubai Cihê werzîşê: Cimnastîk afirandinek e ku gelek kes çavê xwe lê dikin, daxwazan şiyar dike, hestên erênî tîne û heyirînê çêdike.

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.