Tissoli, a collaborative effort in real estate and investment, has partnered with the esteemed Italian design firm Pininfarina to develop Palazzo Tissoli, a notable residential project valued at Dhs1.2 billion on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. This initiative represents Pininfarina’s inaugural architectural venture in the emirate.
A formal signing event took place at Fairmont The Palm, attended by key figures including Khaled Assaf, Marjan’s commercial director; Pooja Rathore, COO of Tissoli; Fabio Calorio, Pininfarina’s senior vice president; and Umar Bin Farooq, founder and CEO of One Broker Group (OBG).
Situated along the scenic waterfront of Al Marjan Island, Palazzo Tissoli seamlessly merges Italian design principles with modern opulence, featuring fully furnished residences that offer breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. Additionally, the development is conveniently located near the island’s forthcoming gaming and leisure attractions.
Abdulla Al Abdouli, CEO of Marjan, expressed excitement about the addition of Palazzo Tissoli to Al Marjan Island, stating, “This landmark project exemplifies the high-quality partnerships that drive Ras Al Khaimah’s evolution into a premier global investment and lifestyle hub. Palazzo Tissoli will not only showcase exceptional design but also elevate Al Marjan Island’s reputation as a premier locale for luxury living, tourism, and investment.”
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Palazzo Tissoli stands as Tissoli’s flagship endeavor. Reflecting on this significant moment, Pooja Rathore remarked, “Palazzo Tissoli is a true representation of our commitment to create environments that inspire and elevate modern living. We take immense pride in collaborating with a prestigious design house like Pininfarina, which will bring this goal to fruition. Palazzo Tissoli aims to be an architectural spectacle that harmonizes art with life, functionality with aesthetics, and tradition with contemporary style. With its impressive design and resort-like amenities, Palazzo Tissoli sets a new standard for luxury living on Al Marjan Island.”
Incorporating elements inspired by the Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, Palazzo Tissoli embodies Pininfarina’s nearly century-long tradition of design excellence. The design firm is recognized for its extensive portfolio of over 1,950 projects globally, prioritizing the fusion of beauty and functionality while marrying art with industry and tradition with innovation.
Fabio Calorio, senior vice president of Pininfarina, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration with Tissoli, stating, “We are excited to team up with Tissoli on this significant project. Pininfarina has spent more than 95 years striving to achieve a harmonious blend of beauty and performance in architecture, automotive design, and cultural landmarks. Palazzo Tissoli offers us a unique chance to infuse our Italian heritage into the emerging landscape of Ras Al Khaimah. Through this project, we aim to reflect both the natural allure and vibrant lifestyle evolving on Al Marjan Island. Every aspect has been meticulously designed to provide residents with a home that is not only practical but also a true embodiment of Italian design excellence.”