DUBAI HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTRE
MASTERPALN
LOCATION
Dubai, UAE
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CLIENT/OWNER
Dubai Healthcare City LLC
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ARCHITECT
Grout McTavish Architecture
Brad McTavish (Principal)
YEAR DESIGNED
2017
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Grout McTavish Architecture was engaged to develop the master plan and concept design for a 1.5 m sf health and wellness centred based on the temperate rainforests of the world. The project is to feature the largest indoor temperate rainforest biome containing interpretive walks tidal pools and grottos contain a 5 spar Utilizing the Japanese principle of shinrin-yoku (forest healing) the centre serves the larger hospitals surrounding it and would act as an active healing centre for patients. In addition to these natural healing process the centre is to be open to the public and serve as a centre for health education.
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