As part of a series, photographer Marc Goodwin of Archmospheres visited the Dubai offices of 17 architecture studios. Unlike in other cities – including Shanghai, London and Barcelona – there are an abundance of new office spaces for studios to choose from but few historic buildings.
Photography: Marc Goodwin / www.archmospheres.com
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Firm: RMJM
Location: D3
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: 2016
Employees: 70
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Firm: Ibda
Location: Deira
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: 2009
Employees: 18
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Firm: T. Zed Architects
Location: D3
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: 2017
Employees: 518
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Firm: Gensler
Location: DIFC
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: 2016
Employees: 13
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Firm: Dewan Architects + Engineers
Location: D3
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: soon
Employees: 450
![](https://officialbespoke.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/DABBAGH-1024x683.jpg)
Firm: Dabbagh Architects
Location: Al Barsha
Type: New building by Dabbagh
In this space since: 2010
Employees: 6
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Firm: Cultural Engineering
Location: DIFC
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: 2017
Employees: 10
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Firm: SVENM Architecture & Design
Location: Al Quoz
Type: Converted former warehouse
In this space since: 2017
Employees: 5
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Firm: U+A
Location: The Greens
Type: Core and shell fit-out
In this space since: 2014
Employees: 121