EMAAR unveils world's most desirable address - 'The Residences' at Burj Dubai

Offering six exclusive towers on the shores of a spectacular man-made lake, EMAAR's new residential offering is an integral part of the company's ambitious Burj Dubai development on Sheikh Zayed Road, which is over 400-acres and features the world's tallest tower- Burj Dubai, together with the world's largest shopping mall- The Dubai Mall.

"The Residences" comprises of one, two and three-bedroomed luxury apartments, with breathtaking views of the Burj Dubai Tower and the surrounding skyline. Hotels, private residences, cinemas and entertainment sites will radiate out in a series of ellipses from a tower that will magnetise interest and add prestige to the entire development.

Construction has already started on the six towers. Details about "The Residences" are available at The Residences Presentation Centre, located at the Burj Dubai site, which was officially launched on January 27, and will be open 9am to 8pm, seven days a week.

According to Mohamed Ali Alabbar, Chairman, EMAAR Properties, "The Residences" is another example of city living, and is designed to fulfil EMAAR's vision of 'Shaping the future. Today'. "EMAAR has pioneered modern living through its unique selection of themed residential offerings. "The Residences", which defines an upscale modern lifestyle, is an exciting addition to our growing Burj Dubai development portfolio."

The apartments will feature two design themes in the first phase, expressed in elegant woodwork and rich finishes. The interiors of the Andalucia style represent a modern interpretation of Arabic culture and architecture through Islamic patterns and details, while the cool refinement of the Metropolitan style is sleek with contemporary fittings and hardware.

Facilities include swimming pools, squash court, golf court, fitness centre, a mini theatre, library, business centre and guest suite. The homes feature the latest in IT and communications technology. 24- hour security and maintenance, basement parking and concierge facility are also provided.

Adding to the numerous amenities will be the Burj Dubai Park. Featuring six acres of lush green landscape, thirty-five acres of water features and over four kilometers of uninterrupted promenade along an expansive lake, the Burj Dubai Park will be the ideal location for residents seeking the tranquillity of scenic surroundings.

"The Residences" at Burj Dubai represents urban life at its best, combining the amenities of a metropolitan centre with the comforts and security of an exclusive community," concluded Alabbar.