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Two of architecture’s biggest names just pulled out of an ambitious climate pledge

The high-profile exit of Foster + Partners and Zaha Hadid Architects from the pledge, called Architects Declare, exposes deep rifts in an industry that’s grappling with how to control its carbon footprint.

Two of architecture’s biggest names just pulled out of an ambitious climate pledge

The world’s next mega-airport, $17B in the making, opens in Beijing

Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, Beijing Daxing is a wonder of engineering—and sheer scale.

The world’s next mega-airport, $17B in the making, opens in Beijing

See the first photos of Zaha Hadid’s controversial World Cup stadium here

The 2022 World Cup is still a few years away, but the first venue has opened.

See the first photos of Zaha Hadid’s controversial World Cup stadium here

The Vast Gender Pay Gap At Google, Amazon, And Apple U.K.

The Guardian analyzed wage data from 9,000 U.K. companies, including major tech companies, architecture firms, and design studios.

The Vast Gender Pay Gap At Google, Amazon, And Apple U.K.

Innovation By Design

176-Pound Chunk Of Concrete Falls Off New Zaha Hadid Building

Innovation By Design

Facing Protests, Zaha Hadid Revises Design For Tokyo’s 2020 Olympic Stadium

Innovation By Design

Why We Should Reinvent Our Drinking Fountains

The A-To-Zaha List: 7 Of Hadid’s Best Buildings

To complement a new monograph of the architect’s work, see seven essential projects–where we’re most pleased she swooped in.

The A-To-Zaha List: 7 Of Hadid’s Best Buildings

Zaha Hadid’s New Building: Like An Infographic Made Of Concrete

You could also say the structure has a giant circuit board vibe, but its inspiration is actually a horizontal tree.

Zaha Hadid’s New Building: Like An Infographic Made Of Concrete

UAE to Build a Monument to Democracy, Despite Lack of Democracy

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