Dorchester Assortment’s new opening, The Lana, Dubai, has welcomed its first eating and in a single day company. An architectural assertion designed by Foster + Companions, the resort provides 225 rooms and suites and eight new eating ideas; together with 4 which were created with three of the world’s most celebrated cooks.
The resort’s refined interiors have been designed and executed by the famed Parisian duo, Gilles & Boissier and incorporate a rigorously curated part of greater than 50 artwork items, commissioned by native and world artists. The Lana may even be house to the primary Dior Spa within the UAE, set to open in April 2024.
The Lana is the tenth Dorchester Assortment resort and represents the subsequent chapter within the model’s unparalleled, world sensibility of service and high quality. The primary new opening for the group in additional than a decade, the property units a brand new benchmark for design and timeless care and enchantment within the metropolis of Dubai.
Commenting on the opening, Christopher Cowdray, president of Dorchester Assortment, mentioned, “As Dorchester Assortment welcomes its first company within the Center East, we’re getting into a brand new period in our firm historical past. The Lana is among the yr’s most anticipated resort openings, and we’re sure it will likely be celebrated for its outstanding design, very good location in one of many world’s most vibrant cities and a eating scene that may undoubtedly entice a lot native and worldwide consideration.”
Conceptualised and managed on behalf of Dubai-based builders: OMNIYAT, The Lana is step one in curating a brand new section for the Downtown Dubai neighbourhood. Talking about his imaginative and prescient and additional developments within the space, founder and chairman of OMNIYAT, Mr. Mahdi Amjad, mentioned, “Working hand-in-hand with Dorchester Assortment to carry their very first full hospitality providing to Asia and the Center East brings us nice pleasure, with the shared imaginative and prescient of bringing distinctive experiences to life.
Standing right now in Marasi Bay Marina, The Lana marks our dedication to reworking the world into the last word luxurious enclave within the coronary heart of Dubai and is a illustration of the town’s progress and growth as a hub for many who search a lifetime of refinement. We’re assured that this new period in Dorchester Assortment’s legacy will open new doorways for the expertise of luxurious life-style and residing.”
Foster + Companions took inspiration from Dubai’s ever-changing skyline for the 30-storey constructing. The placing interconnected design encompasses a central podium – The Lana Promenade – for retail and eating places, in addition to an infinity rooftop pool with views over the cityscape and desert panorama past.
Influenced by the trendy minimalism and the brilliant climate of Dubai, area and light-weight are the defining options of the inside by Gilles & Boissier. The designers took affect from the wealthy tapestry of cultural affect within the UAE, with a concentrate on intricate particulars and utilising textures. Every room options an outside terrace and floor-to-ceiling glass home windows offering pure gentle and sweeping views.
The Lana’s 5 signature suites – Marina Duplex and Marina Terrace Suites – have distinctive duplex layouts, double-height nook residing rooms, and outside terraces on each ranges. The Marina Royal Suite, an impressive presidential suite, encompasses a balcony operating alongside the size of the constructing, with sweeping views of Burj Khalifa, whereas the two-bedroom The Lana Royal Suite, envelops the north nook of the constructing.
Located within the coronary heart of the town close to downtown Dubai, the resort is positioned on the Marasi Bay marina, overlooking Burj Khalifa. Interesting to each enterprise and leisure clientele, the resort is a 15-minute stroll from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall, and a 20-minute drive from Dubai Worldwide Airport.
The resort may even present company with distinctive transportation choices together with customized Rolls-Royces and a futuristic foiler boat for leisurely cruises alongside the canal.
The Lana is house to eight restaurant and mixology ideas, 4 developed in collaboration with famed Michelin-starred cooks – Jean Imbert, MartÃn Berasategui, and pastry chef, Angelo Musa – and 4 unique ideas operated by the resort staff.
Jean Imbert, who additionally leads the culinary staff at Dorchester Assortment’s Hôtel Plaza Athénée in Paris, has developed Riviera, a brand new trendy Mediterranean restaurant impressed by his heritage and travels, and Excessive Society positioned on the rooftop with 180° views throughout Downtown Dubai.
MartÃn Berasategui, who has collected 12 Michelin stars, has created Jara (opening mid-February), the primary restaurant of its sort in Dubai serving Basque delicacies in addition to Txakolina, a speakeasy cigar lounge. Whereas
Bonbon Café by Angelo Musa, additionally of Hôtel Plaza Athénée, brings a style of Parisian glamour, serving viennoiseries, freshly baked bread, a spread of chocolate bonbons and ice cream, in addition to sandwiches and salads.
Different institutions will likely be led by the chief chef of the resort, Oliver Jackson, and embrace Veranda, an open-air, lush backyard bar serving signature cocktails, paired with a sharing menu of tapas and worldwide dishes with a Levantine affect, and The Gallery, serving a signature afternoon tea with pastries courtesy of Angelo Musa.
Lastly, Bitter Honey, will likely be an intimate bar, nestled inside the splendour of the foyer of The Lana. FIRST DIOR SPA IN THE UAE
From April 2024, company will be capable of expertise the primary Dior Spa within the UAE, positioned on twenty ninth flooring of The Lana. With 5 remedy rooms and one couple’s suite, the spa’s elevated place permits gentle to flood in, and harnesses the famend magnificence of the Home of Dior.
The Dior Spa The Lana will utilise cutting-edge expertise into therapies, that includes Icoone Remedy, Hydrafacial, Dior Micro-Abrasion, and the Dior Pores and skin Gentle LED remedy masks. It’ll additionally provide three signature therapies unique to The Lana, together with Escale at The Lana, Dior Stone Remedy and D-Sculpt.
Charges for The Lana, Dorchester Assortment, Dubai begin from AED 3,400++ – AED 25,000++ depending on the room or suite class.