May 16, 2019 · 15-storey Toyota Building is regarded as one of Dubai's first residential towers. Before lofty skyscrapers - including the tallest tower and the highest hotel in the world - dotted the...

Jun 27, 2022 · Constructed in 1974, three years after the foundation of the UAE, the two-bloc Nasser Rashid Lootah Building is regarded as one of Dubai's first residential towers. This is one of the earliest...

Nov 16, 2021 · According to renowned scholar and professor of architecture, Yasser Elsheshtawy, the Toyota Building is an important part of Dubai’s history. While one day it may eventually be knocked down, let’s hope it continues to survive into the future at least as a nostalgic reminder of Dubai’s modern past.

HHHR Tower, also known as the Blue Tower, is a supertall skyscraper on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The construction of the 72- floor , 317-metre (1,040 ft) building started in 2006 and was completed in 2010.

Jun 27, 2022 · The Nasser Rashid Lootah Building (Toyota Building) in 2022 with its Toyota sign reinstalled. Pawan Singh / The National. The sign was removed in 2018 but is now back after the advertising contract was renewed. Photo: Al Futtaim Toyota. The Nasser Rashid Lootah Building on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road in the early 1990s.

Oct 31, 2024 · The Toyota Building was built in 1974 and was named so because of a neon sign on top of it. At the time it was built, the Toyota Building was one of only three on Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). It was also among Dubai’s first residential complexes.

Nov 7, 2009 · The apartment block known to residents as 'Toyota Tower' is a relic of a time in Dubai when buildings were low-rise, and Shaikh Zayed Road was a 3km single carriage way.

Jun 28, 2022 · One of these billboards in Dubai, featuring the Toyota logo, is so famous that it was recently reinstated on popular demand. The Nasser Rashid Lootah Building located on Sheikh Zayed...

Dec 6, 2021 · The Toyota Building in 1981 and in 2016, how the desert city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates changed in 35 years. But the Toyota Building is officially known as the Nasser Rashid Lootah Building, and has nothing to do with the Japanese company.

May 16, 2019 · The apartment block, regarded as one of Dubai's first residential towers, still stands in the area that was then known as 'Defence Roundabout'. The building's proper name is Nasser Rashid Lootah Building, but long-time residents gave it a more easily recognisable nickname: Toyota Building.