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Raffles Dubai
Raffles Dubai is a 19-storey hotel that is built in the shape of a pyramid. The luxury hotel is located in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates The design was an inspiration taken from traditional Egyptian architecture. It is located at the Wafi City Development,〔"Wafi City Retrieved 11.04.2014〕 15 minutes away from the Dubai International Airport.〔("Raffles Dubai Official Site ) Retrieved 06.03.2008〕 The hotel features 252 rooms and suites, 6 restaurants, a spa, and a fitness center.
==History==
Raffles Dubai was built by the Wafi Group, a Dubai-based diversified business conglomerate that invested more than 140 million US dollars on its first hotel project. The Wafi group entered into an agreement where the hotel would be managed and operated by the Singapore based hospitality chain Raffles Hotels and Resorts. The agreement also marked Raffles’ entry into the Middle East and expanded its presence to 41 hotels in 35 destinations.〔("Wafi Group signs with Raffles International" ) 2005, Retrieved March 6, 2008〕
The hotel’s signature pyramid shape was conceived by architect Bryn Lummus and developed locally by lead architects Arif & Bin Toak. The interior of the hotel was designed by the Dubai-based LW Design group. Construction began in April 2005 and the hotel began its operations in 2007. The main influences of the interior decorations comes a blend of Middle Eastern and Asian designs with emphasis on the 4 elements of life - earth, air, fire, and water. The hotel lobby also showcases the work of painter Hatty Paddar.
In March 2013, Raffles Dubai showcased the world’s most expensive Red Diamond Abaya, which was designed by March Wingham.〔("Raffles Dubai to Showcase the World’s Most Expensive Red Diamond Abaya" ) March 24, 2013, Retrieved November 4, 2014〕 Later that year in November 2013, the hotel presented the Million Dollar Art Exhibit in associate with CASI Global New York. The exhibit featured contemporary Spanish art from artists such as Juan Muñoz, Miguel Barceló, Francis Picabia, and more.
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