Dubai Festival City
Dubai, UAE

Dubai Festival City is a master-planned mixed-use development that consists of a complete set of urban destinations, featuring a total of 8 million sf of retail, residential, office, hotel, entertainment, restaurant and cultural components, set in distinctive and interwoven precincts.

As part of the multi-disciplinary team of international consultants, Thomas Consultants was retained to provide the strategic market positioning and merchandising/design input for the key retail component, which would include the phased development of 1.5 million sf of flagship retailing and leisure functions in the United Arab Emirates. With an anticipated full project opening
in Spring 2007, Dubai Festival City is expected to become one of the most iconic developments in the Middle East.