Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym by Ahmed Habib

Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym by Ahmed Habib is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award na Pilak in Disenyo ng Arkitektura, Gusali at Estruktura Competition Category.

PilakArkitektura· 2025

Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym

by Ahmed Habib

Client: Habib Architects

A' Design Award na Pilak Winner in Arkitektura Category

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The Design

About Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym

Teksto ng Aklat: Ang Oxygen Dubai ay naghahatid ng isang matapang na arkitektural na pahayag, pinagsasama ang industriyal na estetika sa isang malinaw na maskulinong kapaligiran. Sumasaklaw sa 6,500 metro kuwadrado at itinayo gamit ang badyet na 30 milyong USD, ang gym ay nagtatampok ng hilaw na konkreto at itim na bakal, na naglalarawan ng lakas at katatagan. Ang natatanging disenyong ito ay nagtataguyod ng isang kapaligirang kaaya-aya para sa matitinding ehersisyo, na nakaaakit sa mga mahilig sa fitness. Higit pa sa malawak nitong mga lugar para sa ehersisyo, nag-aalok ang Oxygen Gym ng kumpletong hanay ng mga pasilidad, kabilang ang isang restawran, mga tindahan, spa, pool, hardin, mga locker, at mga changing room, na nagpapaganda sa kabuuang karanasan.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award na Pilak

Ang Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym ay nagwagi ng A' Design Award na Pilak, isang pambihirang prestihiyosong pagkilalang iginagawad sa mga disenyong nasa pinakamataas na antas, nakabibighani at kahanga-hanga. Ang mga nagwagi ng Pilak ay mga likhang lubhang makinang at napakamalikhain na naglalarawan sa pambihirang kadalubhasaan, talento at talas ng isip ng kanilang mga tagapagdisenyo. Inaasahang ang Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym ay isang kahanga-hangang likhang huwaran na kapansin-pansing propesyonal at malalim na makabago. Ang disenyong ito na nagwagi ng A' Design Award na Pilak ay isang lubhang kapansin-pansin at hinahangaang imbensyon na nakikinabang at nagpapaunlad sa mga hangganan ng sining, agham, disenyo at teknolohiya. Ang Oxygen Dubai Pangunahing Tungkulin: Gym ay isang likhang labis na kinaiinggitan na gumigising ng mga hangarin, nagdadala ng positibong damdamin at nagpapasiklab ng pagkamangha at pagkabighani.

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.