UAE based Aldar Properties recently announced that it had chosen WET Design, a specialist in the design of water features worldwide and leader in the development of innovative water design and technology, to work on the company's Dh54 billion Al Raha Beach Development.
Al Raha Beach, which is currently under construction east of Abu Dhabi island, will be comprised of an extensive new Arabian waterfront city with the capacity to house a population of some 120,000.
Most of Al Raha’s tenants are expected to live, work and relax in and around its iconic urban water environment as a result of the resorts unique and convenient design.
"Water will be a key motivating theme for each element of Al Raha Beach, emphasized Michael Cox, ALDAR's project leader.
WET Design was founded in 1983 and has now some 150 professionals in its team.
"We require original and inspirational water features, that will link our entire series of Arabian water villages' with unique fountains, pools and waterfalls highlighting the individual character and style of Al Raha. We are confident that WET Design will deliver this, based on the company's initial concepts and considering its impressive international portfolio of water feature designs,” Cox added. .