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Dusty-rose leaf inlays sweeping across a cream Microdur Plus microcement floor, King Fahad Cultural Centre
Our work — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

King Fahad Cultural Centre

Nine thousand square metres of Cemher Microdur Plus microcement across atrium, grand hall, foyer and staircases — with the leaf inlays set into the floor rather than laid on it.

King Fahad Cultural Centre — grand hall. Alternate edit. Photography: Earth Layers

Location Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sector Cultural
System Cemher Microdur Plus microcement
Area 9,000 m² in a single building
Striped vault and rust-red arched grottoes at King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh
Vaulted lounge — the Najdi-perforated vault above the microcement floor. Photography: Earth Layers
Ochre leaf inlays set into a cream microcement floor, King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh
Grand hall — leaf inlays set into the seamless floor. Photography: Earth Layers
Cream microcement atrium floor with terracotta leaf inlays, King Fahad Cultural Centre
Atrium floor, from the upper gallery. Photography: Earth Layers
Twin curved staircases in beige seamless microcement, King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh
Twin staircases — the finish carried over treads and risers. Photography: Earth Layers
Wide beige seamless-finished steps and landing, King Fahad Cultural Centre, Riyadh
Foyer steps and landing. Photography: Earth Layers

Materials used

Microcement Microdur Plus
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Materials on this project

Supplied and applied by our own artisans. The links go to the material itself — the finish, the range, and the technical data needed to specify the same surface.

Microcement

Cemher Microdur Plus — 9,000 m² across the centre