Oxygen Dubai व्यायामशाला by Ahmed Habib is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः in स्थापत्य, भवन एवं संरचना अभिकल्पना Competition Category.
रजतम्स्थापत्यम्· 2025
Oxygen Dubai व्यायामशाला
by Ahmed Habib
Client: Habib Architects
A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः Winner in स्थापत्यम् Category
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The Design
About Oxygen Dubai व्यायामशाला
ऑक्सिजन-दुबई इत्येषा साहसिकं स्थापत्यकथनं प्रस्तौति, या औद्योगिकसौन्दर्यशास्त्रं स्पष्टतया पौरुषेयवातावरणेन सह संयोजयति। ६,५०० वर्गमीटरपर्यन्तं विस्तृता, ३० मिलियन-अमेरिकी-डॉलर-व्ययेन निर्मिता च इयं व्यायामशाला अपरिष्कृतसिमेण्ट-कृष्णइस्पात-निर्मिता, या शक्तिं सहनशीलतां च मूर्तीकरोति। इदं विशिष्टं रूपकल्पनं तीव्रव्यायामानुकूलं वातावरणं पोषयति, स्वास्थ्योत्साहिनां मनो हरति च। स्वस्य विशालव्यायामक्षेत्रेभ्यः परं, ऑक्सिजन-व्यायामशाला समग्रसुविधासमूहं प्रयच्छति, यत्र भोजनालयं, आपणाः, स्पा, तरणकुण्डं, उद्यानं, सम्पुटिकाः, वस्त्रपरिवर्तनकक्षाश्च सन्ति, ये समग्रानुभवं वर्धयन्ति।
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः
Oxygen Dubai व्यायामशाला A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; अयम् अत्यसाधारणतया प्रतिष्ठितः सम्मानः सर्वोच्चश्रेणीयेभ्यः सुन्दरेभ्यः प्रभावशालिभ्यश्चाभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते। रजतविजेतारोऽतितेजस्विन्योऽत्यन्तं सृजनशीलाश्च कृतयः सन्ति, ताः स्वाभिकल्पकानाम् उत्कृष्टां विशेषज्ञतां प्रतिभां सूक्ष्मप्रज्ञां च प्रदर्शयन्ति। Oxygen Dubai व्यायामशाला अद्भुतं प्रदर्शनीयं कार्यम् उल्लेखनीयतया व्यावसायिकं गम्भीरनवोन्मेषयुक्तं च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यम् अतीवोल्लेखनीयः प्रशंसित आविष्कारोऽस्ति, यो लाभं ददाति कलाया विज्ञानस्याभिकल्पस्य प्रौद्योगिक्याश्च सीमा विस्तारयति च। Oxygen Dubai व्यायामशाला बहुभिरीर्ष्यमाणा सृष्टिरस्ति, या कामना उद्बोधयति, सकारात्मकभावान् आनयति, विस्मयस्य आश्चर्यस्य च स्फुलिङ्गान् प्रज्वालयति।
Behind the Design
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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.
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