Dubai skyline to to gain another set of twin towers featuring 754 luxury residential units
Dubai's skyline is getting a striking new addition with the launch of the Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers, a twin-tower luxury residential project by Meraas, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate.
Slated for completion by 2030, the development brings 754 high-end branded apartments to the city's Trade Centre Second district, building on the legacy of the iconic Emirates Towers.
Luxury Redefined at a Landmark Location
Set just steps away from the original Emirates Towers, Museum of the Future, and the DIFC Headquarters, the new Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers project reinforces Dubai's standing as a hub for ultra-luxury urban living.
Developed by Meraas Holding through its subsidiary DHRE 2 BTS, and branded under the Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts umbrella, the development will comprise two towers, named Tower A and Tower B, offering a mix of one- to four-bedroom serviced apartments.
Prices start at AED 3.5 million, with a 60/40 payment plan available to buyers.
Khalid Al Malik, CEO of Dubai Holding Real Estate, said:
'Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers represents the evolution of Dubai's luxury living landscape, where world-class design meets unparalleled hospitality.
By integrating Jumeirah's legendary service standards with innovative architectural design, we are setting new benchmarks for premium residential offerings that reflect Dubai's position as a global destination of choice."
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Architecture, design, and elevated living
The towers were designed by SCDA Architects, an internationally acclaimed studio with projects in over 80 cities. The buildings will feature a distinctive cantilevered architectural form, supported by near-invisible stilts, similar to the design at One Za'abeel. Residences will be oriented to offer unobstructed views of Downtown Dubai and the Arabian Gulf.
Each apartment is crafted with premium finishes, including marble, wood accents, fluted glass, and open-plan layouts.
One- to four-bedroom units all include private balconies and modern kitchens.
Three-bedroom residences will feature double-height ceilings and full-height glass windows.
Four-bedroom penthouses will come with private rooftop terraces, plunge pools, landscaped gardens, BBQ areas, a personal gym, and an observation deck.
A private entrance leads to a double-height lobby, garden courtyard, and resident lounge. Communal areas include:
A restaurant, social hall, multipurpose event space
Sky terraces with infinity-edge pools and garden lounges
Observation deck, family pool, yoga studio, and outdoor entertainment areas
Thomas Meier, CEO of Jumeirah, said:
'Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers marks the next chapter in our growth journey, showcasing the future of the Jumeirah brand through intentional design, mindful living and holistic wellbeing.
With a growing focus on branded residences designed to elevate and inspire living well every day, this development reinforces our leadership in luxury hospitality, rooted in the spirit of Arabian hospitality.'
Amenities and lifestyle
The towers will offer an extensive suite of hospitality-inspired services and amenities:
24-hour concierge and security
Adults-only and children's pools
Gymnasium, spa, yoga studio, co-working space
Kids' club, nail spa and hair salon, laundry and dry-cleaning services
Padel tennis court, pets' playground, plunge pools, and splash pad
Every detail is curated to provide a sense of privacy, wellness, and sophistication. As stated in the project brochure:
'Jumeirah Residences represent an ultra-luxurious and serviced residential development brand, offering a lifestyle defined by exclusivity, originality and sophistication.'
'From personalised spa treatments to private dining and concierge, every service is tailored to match your pace.'
Legacy and market impact
This project adds to Meraas' growing portfolio of branded residential communities such as La Mer, Madinat Jumeirah Living, Bvlgari Residences, Bluewaters, Nikki Beach, City Walk Residences, and Villa Amalfi. It also represents a rare opportunity to own branded real estate in Dubai's Central Business District.
Described in the brochure as a 'masterful expression of elevation,' the Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers aim to become not just a residential address, but an architectural icon that embodies the next chapter in Dubai's high-end real estate evolution.
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