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MERED Partners With Bond Interiors For Fit-Out Of ICONIC Residences Design By Pininfarina
MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, has appointed Bond Interiors as the official fit-out contractor for ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina, its flagship ultra-luxury residential development in Dubai Internet City. The agreement spans the complete scope of interior fit-out works across residential units and shared common areas within the landmark 290-metre tower — set to become the tallest in the district.
Founded in the UAE nearly four decades ago, Bond Interiors has evolved into a premier provider of bespoke luxury fit-out solutions, operating through a fully integrated ecosystem of manufacturing divisions. Its capabilities encompass architectural metalwork, architectural glasswork, signage and lighting, solid surfacing, FF&E with luxury furniture manufacturing, and a flagship joinery creating worldclass millwork. With its offices and manufacturing facilities powered by solar energy, Bond underscores its commitment to sustainability while upholding a legacy of craftsmanship.
Bond Interiors’ extensive portfolio includes some of the world’s most prestigious projects in hospitality, luxury retail, corporate, and healthcare sectors, with landmark references such as The Lana Dorchester, Melia Residences, St. Regis Hotels, Cartier, Hermès, Armani, and Dior. Its reputation for precision and personalized service has made it the natural choice for a design-led developments like ICONIC Residences, where MERED sought a partner capable of translating the vision of legendary Italian design house Pininfarina into reality.
Michael Belton, CEO of MERED, stated: “Every appointment we make reflects our commitment to world-class delivery. Bond Interiors brings the capability and finesse required for a project of this calibre. Nearly 40% of buyers in the ultra-luxury segment are primarily influenced by architectural quality and design pedigree; an insight that reinforces our focus on working with the best. This step brings us closer to delivering an address where global design meets Dubai’s evolving urban luxury.”
Saad A. Moaswes, Managing Director at Bond Interiors, commented: “For us, quality is a legacy. In MERED, we’ve found a partner who shares that legacy — a union built on craftsmanship, integrity, and timeless vision. ICONIC Residences, designed by Pininfarina, isn’t just another tower on Dubai’s skyline — it’s a bold expression of what luxury living is. It’s more than architecture, it’s a statement. We look forward to infusing the interiors with the same passion, detail, and precision that make this development truly iconic.”
As the UAE cements its position as the world’s third-largest market for branded residences, Dubai continues to lead the charge. The city’s millionaire population has doubled in the past decade, fueling strong demand for ultra-luxury real estate. In 2024, Dubai set a new record for real estate transactions exceeding US$10 million, underscoring robust investor appetite for design-driven developments.
With construction of ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina already underway and completion scheduled for Q3 2027, the collaboration between MERED and Bond Interiors represents a significant milestone in MERED’s strategy to deliver standout, design-led communities shaped by specialist partners at every stage.
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AVIAAN BRINGS NEW YORK–BASED ARTHOUSE TO DUBAI IN COLLABORATION WITH CLÉDOR AS DEVELOPMENT PARTNER
Investor-focused real estate developer AVIAAN today announced the launch of AED 185 million Arthouse Residences project in Meydan. This is the first development under the New York-based Arthouse branded residences portfolio in Dubai and the second in the UAE, following the recent launch of Arthouse Beach Residences in Ras Al Khaimah.
The project strengthens AVIAAN’s strategic partnership with Clédor, which has been appointed as the development management partner for Arthouse Residences in Meydan. Founded by industry veteran Omar Gull, the company leverages decades of experience from leading firms such as Dubai Holding, Emaar Properties, DAMAC Properties, and JLL. Clédor brings extensive experience in project management and construction quality, ensuring that Arthouse Residences will meet the highest standards of development.
Located in the heart of Meydan, one of Dubai’s most desirable residential locations, Arthouse Residences will offer premium residential units designed with AVIAAN’s signature design-first philosophy. The project will provide an elevated living experience with cutting-edge architecture and an exceptional location.
Gaurav Aidasani, Founder & CEO of AVIAAN said: “We are incredibly proud to launch AVIAAN’s first project in Dubai with a globally respected concept like Arthouse. This marks not just a milestone for our company, but a commitment to delivering curated living experiences that speak to the sophistication and ambition of this vibrant city. Our continued partnership with Cledor ensures that we uphold world-class standards in every aspect of development and delivery.”
Omar Gull, Founder of Clédor, added: “Our partnership with AVIAAN is about creating synergy—combining a shared belief in investor-focused development and a commitment to creating lasting value for the market. Arthouse Residences in Meydan is the culmination of this collaboration, reflecting our unified approach to creating exceptional, high-quality living spaces. Being entrusted with the Arthouse brand in regional markets is both an honour and a responsibility. We are excited to build on the success of Arthouse’s launch in Marjan and bring this unique, distinctive concept to the vibrant Dubai market.”
The AVIAAN-Cledor partnership leverages complementary expertise in project management, design excellence, and construction quality. Cledor brings robust development management capabilities, supported by 55+ years of combined management experience and a network of over 20,000 agents across 700+ agencies.
Founded by Gaurav Aidasani, a renowned industry veteran with a billion-dollar track record in sales and over 18 years of experience, AVIAAN is set to deliver an exceptional portfolio of projects valued at AED 1.7 billion across multiple strategic locations in Dubai.
AVIAAN’s entry into the competitive UAE market marks a natural progression for Aidasani, who is widely known for his role in building Union Square House into one of the top five performing brokerages in the UAE. With a transition from brokerage to development, Gaurav brings a wealth of market insight, strong investor trust, and a robust network of industry relationships.
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NOLTE KÜCHEN TO OUTFIT 310 DESIGNER KITCHENS IN MERED’S ICONIC RESIDENCES
Nolte Küchen has been named the exclusive kitchen supplier for ICONIC Residences, Design by Pininfarina, the flagship project by award-winning international real estate developer MERED. Located near Palm Jumeirah, the tower showcases the visionary design of Pininfarina and will be elevated with carefully selected premium materials by Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA).
Nolte Küchen has a longstanding reputation in the kitchen industry, known for exceptional quality, innovative designs, reliability, and unmatched customer service. Established in Germany in 1958, this family-owned business has become one of the most respected manufacturers of fitted kitchens globally, setting industry standards with its numerous innovations.
Together, Nolte Küchen and MERED are bringing a new level of sophistication to upscale living with custom kitchen designs tailored to each residence. The kitchens will feature elegantly designed elements that cater to luxury living, with premium wood and marble finishes.
ICONIC Residences, Design by Pininfarina, is a 66-floor ultra-luxury tower featuring 310 units, including 1–4-bedroom apartments, 2 sky apartments, an opulent penthouse, and 2 floors of exclusive amenities. Offering breathtaking views of Dubai’s landmarks such as Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah III, Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Bluewaters Island, and Emirates Golf Club, ICONIC Residences is set for handover in Q3 2027.
Selva Kumar Rajulu, Managing Director of Nolte FZE: “Nolte Küchen is the most fitting choice for a prestigious luxury project like ICONIC Residences. The kitchen finishes are from our premium range, nolteneo, offering exclusive fronts, finishes, and designer-inspired elements to create a bespoke environment for each home. We are proud to collaborate with the industry’s best designers and developers across the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.”
Michael Belton, the CEO of MERED, commented: “Every aspect of ICONIC Residences is developed with a focus on quality and thoughtful design. Collaborating with Nolte Küchen enables us to deliver kitchens that meet rigorous standards for both appearance and function. This partnership reflects the high expectations of our residents and the overall prestige of the development.”
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IKEA FAMILY MEMBERS ENJOY 20% OFF ALL KITCHENS, MAKING YOUR DREAM SPACE MORE ACCESSIBLE
IKEA is making it easier than ever to create your dream kitchen. IKEA Family members can enjoy 20% off all kitchens, from sleek modern designs to timeless classics, until 30 November 2025.
This provides the perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life, whether you’re planning a full renovation or a simple refresh. IKEA kitchens combine smart storage solutions, durable materials, and Scandinavian style to suit every home and lifestyle.
Don’t miss out on this chance to upgrade your culinary space. Visit any IKEA store in the UAE or shop online at ikea.ae to explore the full range.
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