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SALTWORKS Collective | Gulf Urbanism & Architecture

Abdulrahman H. Al-Mana, Salman Al-Sulaiti

A Collective for Khaleeji Urban Thought and Architecture

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Latest Issues

Salt Notes: The National Theatre Came Down

Just last week I published the article highlighting the panel discussion we had about regeneration, What Do We Keep, What Do We Change?

And as if to answer the question a little excavator made waves in local media after it started taking d...

9 days ago
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Salt Notes: Revisiting Regeneration

If you didn’t read the first article, I’d recommend starting there. It’s one of the more popular Salt Notes.

Last Saturday, 10/10/2026, I moderated an all-Qatari architect panel titled “What Do We Keep, What Do We Change? Identity, Memory...

16 days ago
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Cities from Salt: The Villages We Left Behind

So much of my writing on my blog previously and this substack now concerned itself with the urban environment of the Gulf, perhaps given that I’m a resident of the city it’s no surprise that the urban occupies so much space in my mind. I’ve...

18 days ago
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Salt Notes: The Death Trap of the Coffee Shop

Those who know me personally might already know that I am a part-owner of a specialty coffee shop. Before my foray into F&B I never really thought about the design of cafes or restaurants. After about 3.5 years as part-owner of a coffee sho...

a month ago
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Salt Notes: Your Architect Can’t Read Your Mind

A Friend Called … Again

As an architect I get called or messaged pretty often with questions like:

“Can you take a look at these plans?”

“What do you think of this?” [Showing me a render]

“Can you recommend an architect to...

a month ago
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