Oxygen Dubai Gym by Ahmed Habib

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DESIGN DETAILS
DESIGN NAME:
Oxygen Dubai

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Gym

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.

UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
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.

OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION:
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.

PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION:
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.

FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY:
Architecture, Building and Structure Design

PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY:
-Main Structure: Concrete & Steel -Main Architectural Finishes: Honed Silver Travertine Stone, Black Steel, Desaturated Brown Stucco, Double Glazed Glass

SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES:
-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

RESEARCH ABSTRACT:
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

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.

ADDED DATE:
2025-02-26 06:44:45

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IMAGE CREDITS:
Ahmed Habib, 2024.

Visit the following page to learn more: https://www.ha-bib.com


CLIENT/STUDIO/BRAND DETAILS
NAME:
Habib Architects

PROFILE:
Habib Architects is a multidisciplinary design house, based in Cairo, providing Urban, Architecture and Interior Design services. Our highly experienced Design Team is from 4 different countries: Egypt, Italy, Ukraine & Poland. We also have a dedicated Technical Team that compromise of Engineers, Draftsmen and Sculptors.



NOMINATION DETAILS

Oxygen Dubai Gym by Ahmed Habib is a Nominee in Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category.

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AWARD DETAILS

Oxygen Dubai Gym by Ahmed Habib is Winner in Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category, 2024 - 2025.

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