Article: Making the Switch.

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KARIM RASHID's restaurant project in the Dubai Mall makes a bold futuristic statement to the world, reports CLARK KELLY

For Karim Rashid, who is part Middle Eastern, a project in Dubai is probably akin to coming home. How else would you explain interiors inspired by the womb?

The designer's new project at Dubai Mall, the city's newest shrine to capitalism, is almost right out of New York, both in concept and in feel.

The Mediterranean restaurant, which reportedly cost Dh5 million ($1.36 million) and is prominently located near the ice rink and the department store Galleries Lafayette, is the latest chic fashionable at the ...

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