Architectural top vs honest height
Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai is marketed at 370m. The highest floor a person can stand on - the highest occupied floor - is at 275m. The gap between those two numbers is 95.0m of structure that no occupant reaches.
That gap is the vanity height. As a percentage of architectural top, it is the Vanity Ratio: 25.7%.
In the Honest 100,Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai ranks #92 by occupied height.
Vanity context
A Vanity Ratio of 25.7% places Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai in the significant vanity range. More than one in seven metres of this building's marketed height is structural decoration nobody stands on.
Comparable buildings
In context
Sources and methodology
Height data sourced from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA). Vanity Ratio calculated as (Architectural Top - Highest Occupied Floor) / Architectural Top. See the full methodology.
Per-field source notes
- architectural_top_m
- Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA)
- highest_occupied_floor_m
- Wikipedia: top occupied floor 275m; large decorative crown to 370m; vanity 95m