Casagrand Hermina by Casagrand on Dubai Islands
Casagrand Hermina is a residential high-rise by Casagrand on Dubai Islands in Dubai. It is under development and is designed to rise 14 storeys above a single basement level.
An estimated 131 units are planned, all of them apartments, with between one and four bedrooms.
The building and its units
The basement is designated for car parking, and a double-height entrance lobby is specified at street level.
The design shapes the facade around its balconies. Each is drawn as curved and double height, edged with glass balustrades, and the balconies are profiled so that the floors read as a series of terraces.
Inside the apartments. The apartments are specified as fully furnished, with walk-in closets. Each unit is specified with a smart control system for lighting, temperature and security, operated by touch or by voice. The floor plans set the residences on each floor apart for privacy and arrange the corridors to limit noise.
Energy and materials. The specification lists insulated glazing, lighting chosen for energy efficiency, sanitary fittings with low water consumption, non-toxic paints and interior materials chosen for a lower environmental impact.
Amenities
The facilities specified for Casagrand Hermina are grouped below.
Pools. Three pools are named. One is on the roof, one is an infinity pool with cabanas beside it, and the third is a leisure pool. An aqua gym is also listed.
Wellness. A spa with a steam room, a fitness centre, an aerobics studio, and areas given to yoga and to meditation.
Leisure. An outdoor cinema, an observation deck, a games room, a walking track, a trampoline area and a playground for children.
Dubai Islands
Dubai Islands is a Nakheel development of man-made islands beside Deira. Nakheel unveiled the scheme in its present form in August 2022, aligning it to the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.
The night market, Souk Al Marfa, was completed in 2018. Under its former name it was the Deira Islands Night Souk, and it has 5,300 shops plus close to 100 cafés and restaurants on the waterfront.