30 Oct Happy Birthday Blog: Zaha Hadid
Zaha Hadid
October 31, 1950
Baghdad, Iraq
Known For: Award Winning Architect
Zaha Hadid is one of those people that I had never heard of until it was time for their birthday blog. Needless to say having a look at her extensive list of professional recognitions and her UNREAL buildings, I’m now a big fan. Sadly, Zaha passed away in 2016, but her architectural legacy lives on around the world.
I found this fascinating video outlining 5 of her buildings:
You can see even more images here.
And find her firm here.
And learn more about her life here.
For her distinctive style and glass ceiling breaking, we salute Zaha and wish her a happy birthday!