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JAX

The
JAX history


The Past

JAX emerged as a productive and industrial zone—a place of work, logistics, and making.

The Present

Today, JAX hosts cultural venues, creative practices, emerging businesses.

The Future

Our role is to guide JAX toward a future that is economically sustainable.

What
We Do

01.

Urban Development

We develop projects that respond to:

  • Existing urban fabric
  • Local regulations and heritage considerations
  • Real community needs


Our developments include:

  • Small-scale mixed-use projects
  • Adaptive reuse of warehouses and industrial structures
  • Residential and live-work typologies
  • Cultural and creative spaces

Each project is designed to integrate into JAX, not dominate it.

02.

Urban Research

Research is not an accessory to our work; it is the foundation.Our research covers:

  • Social and demographic patterns

  • Economic activity mapping

  • Cultural production ecosystems

  • Public space behavior

  • Mobility and walkability

  • Built-form evolution

These studies directly inform how, where, and when we develop.

03.

Cultural & Urban Integration

We actively collaborate with:

  • Artists and cultural practitioners
  • Small local businesses
  • Creative operators
  • Long-term residents

This ensures that regeneration:

  • Supports existing livelihoods
  • Creates opportunities for local growth
  • Maintains cultural continuity

We see culture as a living system, not simply a branding layer.

Our
Projects

JAX 01

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 1,064m²

JAX 02

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 1,257m²

JAX 03

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 863m²

JAX 04

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 786m²

JAX 05

Dhahrat Al Awdah West – Diriyah

Area: 1,873.81m²

JAX 06

Dhahrat Al Awdah West – Diriyah

Area: ~5,405.63m²

JAX 07

Dhahrat Al Awdah West – Diriyah

Area: ~5,405.63m²

JAX 08

Dhahrat Al Awdah West – Diriyah

Area: 4,539.78m²

JAX 9

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: ~12,294.60m²

JAX 10

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 798.05m²

JAX A

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 715.4m²

JAX B

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 1,800m²

JAX CL

Dhahrat Al Awdah East – Diriyah

Area: 900m²

Live in JAX

Homes    –    Offices    –    Shops

Who lives in JAX

People
of JAX

JAX is shaped by its people: artists and designers, makers and craftspeople, residents and workers, and researchers and cultural practitioners.

They are not users of the district—they are its co-authors.

Businesses
in JAX

The district hosts a growing ecosystem of creative studios, cultural venues, independent businesses, food, retail, and production spaces.

This mix supports a day-to-night, work-to-life urban rhythm, strengthening JAX as a lived district.

JAX as a
Living District

JAX is not a finished project. It is a living urban condition.

Our responsibility is to ensure that as JAX evolves, it remains accessible, authentic, productive, and human-scaled. A district that grows with intention—not by accident.

What is
happening in jax

The
Creative

Derriah

Events

Our
Partners

Our
Partners

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We see culture as an urban engine, not a visual layer. Our work supports cultural production spaces, local creative practices, and public-facing cultural programs.

By embedding culture into the physical city, JAX becomes a place of participation—not just consumption.

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