A new concept in architectural design has landed in East Africa courtesy of Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office (Africa branch), by KelaiWanjiru. With a strong heritage and history in the United Arab Emirates, the architectural and design consultancy is surely changing the design of urban cities in the region. Already strategically initiating projects in various parts of the city, Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office has set foot with the aim to establish new property models that are sustainable as well as architecturally unique.
Being the brains behind most of the world famous towers in Dubai like the Princess Tower (the tallest residential tower in the world) The Elite tower in Marsa Dubai, and the Mohammed Ishmael Tower. Some of the Office landmarks include Universities, Shopping Malls, Skyscrapers, Embassies, Warehouses, Schools, Mosques, Villas, Commercial and Residential Buildings.Adding glory to the firms many credits is the AI-Zaher Palace, which belongs to His Highness Sheik Rashed AI Noeimi, which was a distinguished project designed by EAS, and is printed on the first Currency of UAE, a fifty Dirham Bank note. A building of notability is the Falcon city of wonders in the heart of Dubai, built to resemble a falcon, is another world famous project designed and supervised by the Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office in Dubai.
Eng. Adnan Saffarini Africa is set to change the way real estate developers and architects in East Africa view projects. The engineers, architects and technical staff at the esteemed firm not only look at projects from a profit making perspective, but they go deeper to create aesthetic appeal, incorporate unique value adding aspects of every development, and give each one an exclusive architectural dimension that will leave an impression not to be matched over the ages.
Saffarini Africa has also endeavoured to change the city of Nairobi with new developments set to begin. Already identified is a shopping mall in the heart of Eastleigh that’s set to beat any other complex in the region.
Built to accommodate the whole family, the complex will have a unique in-house all inclusive value added services. The engineers behind this concept are convinced that the complex will be so welcoming and inviting that average time spent in the mall will be 4 hours. Other developments are a 4 star hotel in the heart of Nairobi city and a city in the wilderness of OngataRongai. The city resort will be 100 per cent eco-friendly with dams around the complex and residents having a panoramic view of the Nairobi National Park.
According to the regional director, Africa MahadMohamudKarani the firm aims to create design concepts that when actualised, are simple, realistic and sustainable. Small features like setting areas aside for taking walks, riding bikes, playgrounds for the children and security are what Saffarini Africa has taken into consideration. In the various developments handled by the firm, one will notice that attention to detail is imperative and
With a vision to change architectural concepts to attain international standards, Saffarini Africa is a firm with a vision for Africa.
Eng. Adnan Saffarini Office
Engineering Consultants
International house 10th Floor
Mama Ngina Street
P. o. Box 22173 – 00100 Nairobi, Kenya
Website : www.saffariniafrica.com
Tel: +254 20 2225355 / +254 20 2225551
Fax:+254 20 2224999
SaffariniAfrica .. A vision for Africa