Category
Architecture
typology
Leisure / Hospitality
client
NEOM
area
Saudi Arabia
year
2023
dimensions
5.500.000 sqm
status
Project

Two islands in the Red Sea set to become global education hubs: one emphasizing creativity and innovation, the other focusing on introspection and tranquility. 

In the Red Sea, two islands have been envisioned to transform into global centers for the education and development of young minds, each offering a distinctive and enriching experience. The first island is a vibrant hub of creativity, sensory stimulation, and vitality. This "Island of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)" will immerse participants in a dynamic environment, fostering innovation and active engagement through a variety of training activities designed to unleash their creative potential.
Contrastingly, the second island epitomizes reflection, tranquility, and a profound connection with nature. As the "Island of JOMO (Joy of Missing Out)," it will offer a serene setting for introspective and peaceful learning experiences. Here, participants will benefit from a harmonious blend of education and the natural world's calming influence, promoting inner peace and mindfulness.
These islands aim to attract and educate young individuals from diverse backgrounds across the globe, creating a rich tapestry of ideas and perspectives. The unique attributes of each island will not only contribute to the personal and intellectual growth of participants but also stand as symbols of inspiration for a global community committed to the pursuit of knowledge and the celebration of life's diverse experiences.