Zaha Hadid Architects

Zaha Hadid Architects office

Zaha Hadid Architects, London, UK. Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid DBE RA was an Iraqi architect, who set up an architecture office in London, England.

She won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004, and was the first woman to receive this prestigious international award. She received the UK’s Stirling Prize twice, in 2010 and 2011.

This British architecture practice is now led by architect and architectural theorist Patrik Schumacher.

e-architect select what we consider to be the most interesting ZHA architectural projects globally and post frequently.

In addition, we feature the best new building designs by this British firm around the world.

In conclusion, we post information and images of significant contemporary architecture projects by this English design practice on this international website.

Finally, our tag archives about ZHA are informative and together provide a useful global architectural resource.

King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station

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King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. With over 5 million residents, Riyadh’s population has more than doubled since 1990. To serve its fast-growing population, the city will build a new public transport system. The building will contain six platforms over four public floors and serve as a key interchange and terminus for 3 lines.

Kasumigaoka National Stadium Tokyo: Zaha Hadid

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New Olympic Stadium in Tokyo

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. Tadao Ando praised the fluidity and innovation of the design: “The entry’s dynamic and futuristic design embodies the messages Japan would like to convey to the rest of the world.”

However a petition to oppose construction is running, claiming the building is too large and too expensive…would fell many trees and spoil the nice human scale.

Roca London Gallery Exhibition

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Roca London Gallery Exhibition

London regeneration exhibition in building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Roca London Gallery will host a photographic exhibition during the London Festival of Architecture, exploring some of the Capital’s key regeneration projects.

Entitled Regenerating Capital: Healthy growth, healthy city?, the exhibition will look at the impact regeneration has on green spaces, small businesses, local communities and valued buildings.

City of Dreams Hotel Tower – Cotai, Macau building

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City of Dreams Hotel Tower

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. This is the fifth hotel tower at City of Dreams in Cotai, Macau. With 40 floors and a gross floor area of 150,000 sqm, the tower houses around 780 guestrooms, suites and sky villas. The hotel also includes a variety of meeting and event facilities, gaming rooms, lobby atrium, restaurants, spa, and sky pool. The tower building design resolves the many complex programs for the hotel within a single cohesive envelope.

London Aquatics Centre: Pool by Zaha Hadid

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London Aquatics Centre 1

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. For the first time since the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games the public will be able to make a splash in the same swimming pools as some of Great Britain’s greatest athletes. The iconic London Aquatics Centre at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park opens its doors on Saturday 1 March 2014.

Landesgartenschau: German Zaha Hadid Building

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Landesgartenschau 6

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

The project was designed to serve as an event and exhibition space for the garden festival in Weil am Rhein 1999. The suggested structure does not sit in the landscape as an isolated object, but emerges from the fluid geometry of the surrounding network of paths.

Al Wakrah Stadium Qatar Building Design

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Al Wakrah Stadium

The new concept design for Al Wakrah Stadium. AECOM, in association with Zaha Hadid Architects, have developed the new, innovative design under the guidance of the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee.

Al Wakrah – famous for its fishing and seafaring heritage – is the proposed southern-most Host City for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™.