Layered Getaways
Trend
What is the Luxureast trend?
Luxureast: The Middle East has become a global luxury destination in recent years. Previously it was a retreat reserved for those involved in the oil industries, or residing in Middle Eastern countries. Recently however it’s become an international hub for holidays of opulence.
Trend themes
Themes within the Luxureast trend
Three behaviours holding the trend togetherLuxury Hospitality
The rise of the luxury accommodation sector in the Middle East presents significant opportunities for luxury hotel chains to expand and develop their portfolio.
Architectural Innovation
New construction projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are incorporating cutting-edge architecture and design, offering numerous opportunities for architecture and engineering firms to provide innovative solutions.
Sustainability
There is growing demand for sustainable building design in the Middle East, providing opportunities for firms with expertise in green building design and technologies.
Industry implications
What the Luxureast trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookHospitality
The luxury hospitality sector is booming in the Middle East, providing significant opportunities for established and emerging hotel chains to expand their operations.
Architecture
The Middle East region is at the forefront of architectural innovation, with numerous high-profile construction projects presenting opportunities for architecture and engineering firms to develop cutting-edge solutions.
Green Building
There is increasing demand for sustainable building design in the Middle East, creating opportunities for firms specializing in environmentally-friendly building technologies and practices.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Luxureast
Trend score 5.2 out of 10, from popularity 60%, activity 87%, freshness 8%.
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Evidence
Examples of the Luxureast trend
5 featured examples from Jan 10 to Mar 14, 2008Dubai Builds Fashion Island
Isla Moda
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate fashion elements and collaborations into luxury real estate projects to differentiate and attract high-end buyers.
Green Luxury Building at Al Raha Beach
Abu Dhabi World Trade Center
Opportunity for real estate developers to invest in eco-friendly, multi-use buildings that attract luxury clientele.
Death Star Inspired Hotel
Full Moon in Azerbaijan
Creating movie-inspired hotel designs like the Death Star hotel in Azerbaijan can create a unique experience for consumers and help hotels stand out from the competition.
Dubai Again At Forefront of Lavish Design
The Wave Tower
Real estate companies can invest in constructing luxury skyscrapers and incorporate nature and innovative design elements in them
Arabian Luxury Resort
Jumeirah Al Qasr
The Hospitality industry can leverage the Arabian Luxury Resort trend to create exclusive accommodations that offer unparalleled luxury experiences.