Dubai-based SAMANA Developers has announced its entry into the Maldives’ branded residence market with the launch of SAMANA Ocean Views Interiors by ELIE SAAB. This landmark project, developed in collaboration with the renowned fashion house, represents the first partnership between SAMANA Developers and ELIE SAAB in the region. Spanning an impressive 507,651 square feet, the exclusive waterfront development features 190 exquisitely designed residences.
The project offers a variety of luxury accommodations, including beachfront villas, over-water bungalows, and poolside apartments. Each residence is equipped with private pools or Jacuzzis, ensuring privacy and exclusivity for residents. The tranquil island setting, combined with panoramic ocean views, provides an unparalleled luxury experience.
The interiors, designed by ELIE SAAB, are a seamless blend of timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Neutral tones, luxurious fabrics, and meticulously crafted finishes characterise the aesthetic, complemented by the ELIE SAAB Maison furniture collection. According to Massimiliano Ferrari, CEO of Corporate Brand Maison, the collection reflects exceptional Italian craftsmanship tailored to harmonise with the Maldivian environment.
The resort will also feature an extensive range of high-end amenities, including a world-class spa, fine dining establishments offering Arabic and Japanese cuisine, and various water sports and diving facilities. Multiple swimming pools and family-friendly activities add to the comprehensive lifestyle experience. Sustainability is integral to the development, with initiatives such as coral restoration programmes aimed at preserving the environment.
SAMANA Developers’ CEO, Imran Farooq, highlighted the project as a realisation of a shared vision to merge luxury, design, and the natural beauty of the Maldives. The estimated USD 598 million investment underscores the scale and ambition of the venture, which is scheduled for completion in 2029. SAMANA Ocean Views Interiors by ELIE SAAB offers an exclusive opportunity to own a piece of luxury in one of the world’s most sought-after destinations.
