Elle Residences

About the project

Elle Residences is an ELLE-branded residential development by Anax Developments on the main island of Dubai Islands. The single-building project comprises 98 residences in a G+2 podium+10-floor+rooftop configuration, and is active with recorded completion at 0%. Handover is planned for Q4 2027.

The project and architecture

Elle Residences brings the ELLE brand into a residential setting on Dubai Islands. The building is planned as a residential structure with a ground level, two podium levels, 10 residential floors and a rooftop. Its design is defined by sculptural lines, soft curves, sleek surfaces and a connection between indoor and outdoor areas. Homes are planned with floor-to-ceiling glazing and expansive private terraces, with waterfront, marina and cityscape outlooks described for selected residences. Interior details include custom wooden flooring, spa-style bathrooms with integrated storage, and open kitchens arranged beside living and dining areas. The development has 98 residences in total, making it a limited collection within a single building.

Homes and layouts

The residence mix includes studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, together with townhouses. One-bedroom apartments range from 711 to 957 square feet, while two-bedroom homes range from 980 to 1,432 square feet. Three-bedroom apartments are listed from 1,407 to 2,190 square feet. Townhouses range from 2,362 to 4,592 square feet, with three- and four-bedroom townhouse configurations included in the collection. The homes are planned with open living, kitchen and dining areas, while bedrooms and living rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows. Private terraces form part of the residential design and provide outdoor space connected to the apartments and townhouses.

Wellness, leisure and resident services

Elle Residences includes facilities across wellness, fitness and leisure. The wellness provision includes a sauna, Jacuzzi and outdoor yoga area, while fitness facilities comprise indoor and outdoor gyms and a jogging track. Leisure spaces include a swimming pool, small plunge pool, outdoor cinema, outdoor mini golf, kids’ play area, sunbeds, seating lounges, group seating with tables and a barbecue area. A sky lounge with roof bar is planned on the rooftop. Arrival and service facilities include a main entrance lobby, receptionist and concierge, valet parking, pool guard and 24-hour security. Townhouse residents have a private entrance and townhouse lobby. Building MEP maintenance and concierge services are also included.

Dubai Islands setting

The project occupies a main-island position in Dubai Islands, with a promenade directly in front of the building. The setting is described with access to a park, marina and major shopping mall. Dubai Islands is a coastal, multi-island district on Dubai’s northern coastline that combines residential, hospitality, marina and public-realm components. The wider masterplan includes five islands: Marina Island, Central Island, Shore Island, Golf Island and Elite Island. The project’s waterfront setting is reflected in its terraces and glazing, which are designed to frame sea, marina and cityscape views. The development is also associated with 20 kilometres of beaches across Dubai Islands.

Price, payment plan and handover

Prices at Elle Residences start from AED 2,151,777. The stated payment structure is 30/70: 30% is payable during construction and 70% is due on handover. The project’s planned handover is Q4 2027. Its construction status is active, with a recorded completion ratio of 0%. The development is registered as one residential building containing 98 units. Buyers considering a particular residence can compare the available apartment and townhouse types against the stated size ranges, from 711 square feet for one-bedroom apartments to 4,592 square feet for townhouses.

Anax Developments

Elle Residences is developed by Anax Developments. Founded in 2022, Anax Developments is the developer named for this Dubai Islands project. The company is delivering Elle Residences as an ELLE-branded address, with the development’s design language drawing on Parisian-inspired detailing, warm sea-inspired materials, open-plan interiors and an indoor-outdoor residential layout. The project combines apartments and townhouses within one 98-home building, with shared wellness, leisure, concierge and security facilities. Anax Developments is also the developer recorded for the project’s active construction status and planned 2027 completion.

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