Architect Norman Foster has shared his tribute to Zaha Hadid, following her unexpected death yesterday at the age of 65. (more…)
Norman Foster remembers Zaha Hadid’s “courage, conviction and tenacity”
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Zaha Hadid’s best buildings photographed by Hufton + Crow
Following the sudden death of architect Zaha Hadid, photographers Nick Hufton and Allan Crow have shared their favourite images of her buildings, which the pair have been documenting for the last six years (+ slideshow). (more…)
Job of the week: eyewear designer at Ron Arad Associates
Our job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is for an eyewear designer at Ron Arad Associates in London – the studio that created 3D-printed single-piece glasses for pq eyewear (pictured). Visit the ad for full details or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
Key Operation completes cedar-clad warehouse at Inagawa cemetery
Both charred and red-dyed cedar clad this warehouse by Tokyo studio Key Operation, located at a cemetery in Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture where David Chipperfield is also adding new buildings (+ slideshow). (more…)
Aniela Hoitink creates dress from mushroom mycelium
Dutch textile designer Aniela Hoitink has created a dress using disc-shaped pieces of mushroom mycelium, which she believes will “change the way we use textiles“. (more…)
Dezeen Mail issue 299 features this week’s biggest stories in architecture and design
A competition-winning proposal to transform Manhattan’s Central Park into a sunken landscape (pictured) leads this week’s edition of Dezeen Mail, followed by Herzog & de Meuron’s Vitra gallery and “thigh gap” jewellery designed to challenge idealised beauty.
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Zaha Hadid: a life in projects
Dezeen remembers Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid, who has died suddenly aged 65, with a selection of projects that demonstrate her importance to contemporary architecture (+ slideshow). (more…)
Daniel Libeskind leads tributes to Zaha Hadid
Breaking news: architect Daniel Libeskind has led tributes to Zaha Hadid on Twitter after news broke today of her death at the age of 65. (more…)
Zaha Hadid dies following a heart attack
“Disparity in the values assigned to architecture and landscape architecture continues”
Opinion: a proposal to surround New York’s Central Park with a giant “sidescraper” epitomises architects’ disregard for designed landscapes, says president of The Cultural Landscape Foundation, Charles A Birnbaum. (more…)
