Fosters designs ‘ultra-luxury’ apartment blocks in Dubai

Fosters Vela 6

Towers to feature triple-height “sky palace” with its own “grand arrival gallery”

Foster & Partners has designed two residential towers in Dubai set to offer “ultra-luxury” living to its residents with views over the city’s Marisa Bay and Burj Khalifa.

The Vela and Vela Viento schemes have been designed for developer Omniyat and will contain apartments with an average size of around 7,000sq ft, 14 times larger than the average London flat.

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