by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 18, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
London – Architects Journal (AJ) magazine published Zaha Hadid’s will revealing that the late architect left a fortune of £70 million, and after debts, the estate’s total value stands at £67 million. Hadid left a sum of £500,000 to her business partner Patrik...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 5, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture
ANTWERP, BELGIUM — For architects, or at least for Zaha Hadid, there is an afterlife. On Sept. 22, nearly six months after this British architect’s sudden death at 65, one of her boldest buildings, Port House, opened in a ceremony on the newly christened Zaha Hadid...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Apr 2, 2016 | Opinion
There are more than 4,000 Iraqi doctors working in Britain and many of them arrived here as early as the mid-20th century. Many fled to London because of wars with Iran and Kuwait, and the civil war that continues to this day. At a time when Baghdad was expelling...
by Jamila Halfichi | Apr 1, 2016 | Middle East
Zaha Hadid, the world-renowned Iraqi architect, died yesterday in a hospital in Miami aged 65 years. Her company said in a statement yesterday that Zaha “died suddenly in Miami this morning” and that “she suffered from a heart attack” at a hospital where she had been...
by Jamila Halfichi | Feb 10, 2016 | Business
Zaha Hadid, a very controversial architect whom designs are seen by some as creative beyond all competition, while others find nothing special about them, just for the sake of refusing them, or perhaps because she is a woman. Hadid believes that all those who reject...