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• Excellence In Educational Building Innovation

Design Middle East Awards | 2025

Interior Fit -out Project of the Year

China Tang

Lai Sun Dining

8,000 sq. ft.

Scope

Turnkey fit out

F&B 10 months UAE

Interior Fit -out Project of the Year

Project Overview

China Tang marked its luxurious 8,000 sq. ft. Middle Eastern debut at The Lana, Dorchester Collection, Dubai, in May 2025. This turnkey fit -out was completed in just 10 months, signifying a major expansion for Lai Sun Dining in partnership with North 51 Consulting.

The two -level restaurant, featuring a main dining area, exclusive lounge, and outdoor terrace, effortlessly brought China Tang's Mayfair essence to Dubai, setting a new benchmark for luxury dining.

Detailed Scope of Work

Structural Enhancements

Integrating a new internal elevator and staircase to connect the duallevel restaurant.

Distinct Dining Zones

Crafting a sophisticated main dining area, an exclusive upstairs lounge, and an inviting outdoor terrace.

Bespoke Millwork

Manufacturing and installing custom reception counters, ornate bar counters, a striking reception desk with basket -style metalwork, and a decorative raft ceiling in the lounge.

Precision Lighting

Developing and perfecting a complex illuminated wall feature through rigorous mock -ups.

Turnkey Fit -Out

Full integration of high -end custom joinery, finishes, MEP systems, and all fixtures, furnishings, and equipment.

Project Management

Expertly managing evolving design requirements, coordinating multiple trades, and navigating international teams and time zones.

Interior Fit -out Project of the Year

Project Highlights

Successful Regional Debut

Delivered China Tang's first Middle Eastern location, setting a new luxury dining standard in Dubai.

Rapid Completion

Achieved a complex, high -value, twolevel fit-out in an impressive 10 -month timeline.

Bespoke Manufacturing

Showcased unparalleled design development in custom elements, including the decorative raft ceiling, ornate bars, and a striking metalwork reception desk.

Design & Operational Harmony

Created a luxurious F&B outlet integrating close coordination with a highly efficient operational flow.

Innovative Feature Execution

Masterfully perfected a challenging illuminated wall feature through iterative mock -ups and precise adjustments.

Dual -Level Fit -out

Expertly merged structural changes for a new lift and staircase, uniting distinct dining zones with aesthetic and functional coherence.

Interior Fit -out Project of the Year

Project Challenges

Aggressive Timeline & Budget

We managed the execution of this high -end fit -out within a tight 10month schedule and budget.

Dynamic Design Management

Integrated numerous design revisions, from initial structural changes to final finishes, while preserving quality and project pace.

Intricate Feature Development

We overcame significant technical and aesthetic hurdles in perfecting the illuminated wall feature through multiple full -scale mock -ups.

International Project Synergy

Coordinated our work effectively across a Hong Kong -based design team, global client, and offshore manufacturing and logistics.

Structural Integration

Expertly incorporated early -stage structural changes for the new lift and staircase into the overall luxury aesthetic.

Quality Control

Maintained China Tang's stringent luxury standards across all elements, despite commercial pressures.

DESIGN MIDDLE EAST AWARDS | 2025

Renders - 1stFloor

Reception

Progress images

First floor
Second floor

Behind -the-Build

The stunning reception counter and bar were manufactured at our Bahrain factory before being shipped and installed on -site.

Interior Fit -out Project of the Year

Client Testimonials

“Havelock One’s ability to deliver complex features with care and consistency gave us confidence at every stage, while North 51Consulting were our eyes and ears on the ground, ensuring all project milestones were met. The end result is a restaurant that lives up to the expectations of both the brand and the city.”

Nathalie Ford, VP Europe and Middle East China Tang

Interior Fit -out Project of the Year

Client Testimonials

“It has been an absolute pleasure working with Havelock One on the successful delivery of China Tang, Dubai. We couldn't be more impressed with the team’s unwavering commitment to quality, health and safety, professionalism and seamless execution.

From start to finish, Havelock One brought their expertise and dedication to every detail of the fit -out process. Their ability to translate vision into reality with precision and finesse is commendable. They are, without doubt, among the very best in their field in the region.”

DESIGN MIDDLE EAST AWARDS | 2025

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DESIGN MIDDLE EAST AWARDS | 2025

DESIGN MIDDLE EAST AWARDS | 2025

DESIGN MIDDLE EAST AWARDS | 2025

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