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Tom Wright (born 18 September 1957) is a British architect best known as the designer of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [1] [2]
Apr 5, 2021 · With a post-modern look, Tom Wright’s designs are contemporary, futuristic, and use glass, steel, and technology. Geometric lines mark almost all of his creations, which always seek to adapt to the local landscape and culture and bring innovative concepts.
Tom Wright is a British architect best known as the designer of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai. He was born on 18 September 1957 and his birthplace is Shirley, Croydon, United Kingdom. His height is about 5′ 8”.
- Shirley, Croydon, United Kingdom
- Tom Wright
- 18 September 1957
- 5′ 8” or 174 cm
Wright Kuruvilla Architects is a UK based architectural practice led by Tom Wright and Geku Kuruvilla George. We first worked together during the construction of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai 28 years ago and have enjoyed working together ever since.
Tom Wright in practice with Geku Kuruvilla George at www.wka.studio 2000 Burj Al Arab, Dubai, 7 star hotel. 2024 CURV, Vancouver, 60 storey residential passivhaus
Aug 22, 2024 · Burj al-ʿArab, luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that was designed by architect Tom Wright and completed in 1999. Burj al-ʿArab (Arabic for “Tower of the Arabs”) is as much a landmark of Dubai as the Eiffel Tower is of Paris and the Opera House is of Sydney.
Architect Tom Wright of WS Atkins was the concept architect behind the Burj Al Arab, tasked with creating a ground-breaking superstructure that reflected the heritage and traditions of Dubai and Arabia.
