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Interior design across Dubai’s prime communities

Eight communities. One London standard.

Super-prime interior design and project management across eight Dubai communities. Each community runs its own rules. Here is what we know.

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Palm Study 01 · Concept, arrival frontVisualisation · a concept study by NU Projects, not a finished home

01 · Where we work

Eight communities, eight sets of rules.

Each page covers the homes, the interior, the approvals and the site rules. The facts come from the developers’ own published rules.

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01 · Nakheel

Palm Jumeirah

Gated villa communities on the fronds, apartments on the trunk. Nakheel approves every alteration.

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Visualisation · Palm Study 01 · concept study, not a finished home

Visualisation of a double-height living room, garden and lake beyond
02 · Emaar

Emirates Hills

Custom-built homes on private plots, most overlooking lakes or fairways. Emaar approves every alteration.

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Visualisation · Emirates Hills Villa 04 · concept study, not a finished home

Visualisation of a principal bedroom opening to a shaded terrace and the sea
03 · Meraas

Jumeirah Bay Island

A private island by Meraas, joined to the city by a bridge. Private beaches, homes and land plots.

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Visualisation · Bedroom Study 07 · concept study, not a finished home

Visualisation of a roof terrace under a bronze pergola at golden hour
04 · Emaar, with Meraas

Dubai Hills Estate

An Emaar and Meraas community around a championship golf course. Villas, and plots to build on.

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Visualisation · Roof Terrace Study 08 · concept study, not a finished home

Visualisation of a majlis with daylight through mashrabiya screens
05 · Al Barari

Al Barari

Villas set in gardens, lakes and walkways. The developer’s architectural and landscape guidelines apply.

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Visualisation · Jumeirah Villa 03 · concept study, not a finished home

Visualisation of an arrival court at dusk, with a long reflecting pool
06 · Meydan Sobha

District One

Villas around a lagoon in Mohammed Bin Rashid City. Bespoke plots to build on.

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Visualisation · Palm Study 01 · concept study, not a finished home

The finished living room of an NU apartment interior in Dubai Marina, a grey sofa on a herringbone floor, seen from above
07 · Emaar

Dubai Marina

Towers around the water. Our finished apartment interior is here. Emaar approves alterations in its buildings.

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Dubai Marina apartment · completed work, photograph

Visualisation of a roof terrace under a bronze pergola at golden hour
08 · Emaar

Downtown Dubai

Emaar’s flagship district, around Burj Khalifa. High-rise residences. Alterations need an Emaar NOC.

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Visualisation · Roof Terrace Study 08 · concept study, not a finished home

We also work in Jumeirah. See the services.

02 · Next

Start a conversation about your Dubai home.

Send the address or the plan. We will tell you, honestly, what it could become and what it would take.

Visualisation of a shaded terrace and pool with a sea view
Visualisation · Palm Study 01 · terraceConcept study, not a finished home