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Residential building facade with glass balconies overlooking the sea
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Facade Engineering

The Art of the First Impression — Performance Meets Poetics

At MOMA International, façade engineering is not just the outermost layer — it is the architectural soul made visible. We view the façade as the building's voice to the world: a balance of sculptural expression and environmental performance. From concept to completion, we design façades that respond to light, climate, and context — transforming surfaces into statements of identity, innovation, and intelligence.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Façades that merge function with emotion, structure with sculpture.
  • From concept to construction, a comprehensive approach to performance and presence.
  • Engineered skins that speak to place, climate, and cultural resonance.

DESIGN PHILOSOPHY

  • The façade as a building's narrative — its first impression and lasting voice.
  • A discipline of intersection — where sustainability, structure, and aesthetics converge.
  • Every panel, joint, and shadow line meticulously considered as design language.

TAILORED SYSTEMS & CLIMATE SENSITIVITY

  • Systems bespoke to form, orientation, and environmental goals.
  • Responsive façades — from ventilated skins to sun-shading lattices and cultural stone expressions.
  • Designs that are thermally intelligent and culturally grounded.

COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES

  • Full-scope delivery: concept design, structural analysis, detailing, material innovation, and site execution.
  • Expertise in curtain walls, double-skin façades, GFRC, kinetic systems, shading devices, and advanced composites.
  • Engineered for durability, acoustic comfort, energy performance, and beauty.

ADVANCED MODELLING & SIMULATION

  • Computational tools for precision daylighting, wind load, thermal gain, and seismic resilience.
  • Real-time optimisation using 3D modelling and environmental analysis.
  • Designs aligned with LEED, WELL, Estidama, and beyond.

INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERTISE

  • A confluence of architecture, engineering, and environmental performance.
  • Every connection detail refined as part of a holistic design vision.
  • Bridging concept with construction without compromise.

FAÇADE RESTORATION & RETROFITTING

  • Rejuvenating façades to meet today's energy, aesthetic, and performance needs.
  • Material upgrades, thermal retrofits, and visual refinements with architectural sensitivity.
  • Where modern innovation meets existing character.

GLOBAL PORTFOLIO

  • Façade projects across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.
  • From civic icons to luxury towers — each façade distinct, contextual, and commanding.
  • Known for visual identity, material intelligence, and climate responsiveness.

OUR BELIEF

  • At MOMA, façades aren't just protective skins — they're architectural statements.
  • This is the space between — where buildings breathe, reflect, and belong.
  • Façade design as an artform — built on clarity, code, and cultural depth.

Explore Our Other Services

A dedicated team of designers, innovators, and craftsmen delivers holistic solutions that transcend traditional boundaries.

Contemporary luxury villa with floor-to-ceiling glazing, cantilevered terraces and a pool among palm trees

Architectural Design

Majlis living room with timber-beamed ceiling, fireplace and terracotta sofas at the Hunting Lodge, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan

Interior Design

Aerial view of Al Hayat Festival City, Saudi Arabia, with curving planted terraces, pools and fountains

Landscape Design

Engineer in a hard hat reviewing floor plans on a construction site

Master Planning

Project team meeting around a table to coordinate a design

Lead Design Consultancy

Scale models of bespoke chairs on design drawings with material samples

Furniture & Product Design

Tradespeople renovating a bright residential interior

Renovation & Restoration Services

Project manager reviewing a weekly schedule on a laptop

Project Management

3D BIM building model on a tablet over architectural drawings

BIM

Designers selecting fabric, timber and stone samples for an interior

FF&E

Aerial view of a city district blending into a 3D urban planning model

Urban Planning

Engineers reviewing drawings on a construction site

Site Supervision

Construction workers pouring concrete over steel reinforcement

AOR - Architect of Record

Engineers assembling a large turbine in an industrial plant

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)

Discover Masterpiece

Take a closer look at the creativity and innovation behind our project. Dive into the details and see how we bring ideas to life.

Terraced facade of Gran Meliá Dubai with curved balconies facing the sea
Gran Meliá Hotel, Port de La Mer, Dubai
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Open-plan workspace at the UAE Space Agency office, Dubai, with a terracotta glass meeting room
UAE Space Agency, Dubai, UAE
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Villa bathroom at Four Seasons Resort Zanzibar with a carved wooden door, stone basin and freestanding tub
Four Seasons, Zanzibar
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Master bedroom at Skyline Penthouse, Dubai, with a sculpted headboard and sea views
Skyline Penthouse, Dubai, UAE
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Garden with palm trees seen through floor-to-ceiling glazing at Meydan Complex, Dubai
Meydan Complex, Dubai, UAE
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Living room at Imperial Mansion, Baghdad, with timber wall panelling and a marble console
Imperial Mansion, Iraq
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