Burj Almasa is a landmark residential skyscraper currently under development in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The tower is designed to be one of the most iconic architectural projects in the city and among the tallest residential towers in the world once completed.
The project reflects Saudi Arabia’s broader urban transformation and its ambition to create distinctive architectural landmarks that combine luxury living with innovative design. The tower’s most distinctive feature is its 360-degree twisting structure, which gradually rotates as it rises, creating a striking spiral form along the skyline.
Key Project Facts
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Height: حوالي 432 متر
Floors: حوالي 94 طابقًا
Project Cost: حوالي 1.1 مليار دولار
Expected Completion: تقريبًا 2028
Building Type: Residential skyscraper
Architect: Buroj Engineering Consultant
Main Contractor: Al-Masarat for Construction Co. Ltd.
When completed, the tower is expected to become one of the tallest residential buildings globally and among the most recognizable skyscrapers in the region.
Architectural Concept
The architectural design of Burj Almasa focuses on dynamic geometry and vertical elegance. The building’s twisting façade rotates along its height, giving it a sculptural form that changes depending on the viewing angle. This innovative approach helps:
Reduce wind pressure on the structure
Create panoramic views for residences
Produce a unique skyline identity for Jeddah
The tower rises from a prominent coastal urban setting, contributing to the transformation of Jeddah’s waterfront skyline.