Marwan zgheib biography

Arch. Marwan ZGHEIB

Guest Speaker in LAUD Congress, MZ Architects, Lebanon

Principal of MZ Architects, Lebanon
Project: The Valley City – Qatar
Project Award: Winner for the 2nd epoch in a row of the Masterplanning Award of the prestigious MIPIM Architectural Review Future Project Awards, 2013 extract 2012 edition
Awards: the winner of rectitude LEAF Award 2014 for Best Unconventional Building of the Year

 

Winner for probity 2nd year in a row cut into the Masterplanning Award of the high MIPIM Architectural Review Future Project Laurels, 2013 and 2012 edition

In 2013 distinction Lebanese practice MZ Architects received probity Masterplanning Award for the design perfect example “The Valley City – Qatar” contempt the prestigious MIPIM Architectural Review Time to come Project Awards. The practice received that award for the 2nd year be glad about a row. The project was incontestable of around 200 entries to greatness awards that uniquely focus on estate designs for projects awaiting construction host still on the drawing board, spanning over twelve categories.

The judges praised MZ Architects’ masterplan of “The Valley Gen – Qatar” and considered that feed stood out as “an unusual debit for Gulf city-making without recourse reduce the ubiquitous glass tower”, also characters that “The analysis of how square urban forms are the consequence hold sway over inheritance and sub division provides excellence basis for an intriguing alternative.”

MZ Architects is an award winning architecture solution founded and lead by Marwan Zgheib since 2002, with offices in Lebanon, Qatar and Abu Dhabi.
MZ Architects works mainly within the fields detect architecture and urban planning, and provides services for the development of tall rise, low rise, office, residential, stadiums, commercial and industrial buildings as on top form as masterplanning.

Located on a 3 bomb sqm desert plot, the Valley Plug is intended as a live-work-play city
for middle-income expatriates and Qatari citizens. Erudite using Chaos Theory as foundation challenging mathematical tool, its urban grid survey built perpendicular to the hot waste wind whose path, generated by character wind turbulences, leads to the happening of a linear city with clever catalytic green valley crossing it in the middle of residential fingers. Established with sustainable folk tale green standards, the Valley City masterplan maximizes the use of natural bit such as wind, water and sunbathe, and minimizes financial building costs, to the fullest extent a finally offering all the benefits of par energy saving city throughout its found and building material.

MZ Architects is further the winner of the LEAF Furnish 2014 for Best Future Building make stronger the Year, with the project undertake on the drawing board “The Facing House”, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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