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by Khuskboo Vyas From shoes to urban marvels; what does Zaha Hadid NOT design? ‘Volu’ the dining pavilion, her latest brainchild, was just revealed at this year’s Design Miami Fair. Designed along with Patrik Schumacher as a team, this piece is an artistic installation with an overhead sculpturesque canopy. A prefabricated gazebo has been designed to frame…
by Silvia Nani, DesignMiami. In the collectors’ lounge, an enveloping shape in metal: solids and voids that design a “skin”, between unsettling luminosities and the reassuring warmth of wood. It is a futuristic dining room that Zaha Hadid has created for “Revolution”, 30 temporary living spaces based on the idea of the real estate developer Robbie Antonio…
by Premier Guide Miami Revolution is a collection of limited-edition prefabricated living spaces including pavilions and homes, conceived by design and real estate developer Robbie Antonio in exclusive collaboration with more than 30 of the world’s preeminent architects, artists and designers. The pavilion series will launch at Design Miami/ 2015 with Zaha Hadid’s curved VOLU Pavilion and Gluckman…
by Mara Seigler, Page Six Enlarge Image Celebrities will flock to Miami to rub elbows with the art elite during Art Basel, which runs Thursday through Sunday. But many over-the-top parties will take place even before the art fair officially begins. On Tuesday, Hilary Swank and Adrien Brody will help DuJour magazine kick things off with a…
by Ramon Design Miami 2015: architects Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher have designed a short-term dining pavilion shaped like an open clam shell and manufactured only from sheet material. Hadid and Schumacher’s team employed computational design to produce the pavilion, which is constructed from laser-cut and perforated steel surfaces, aluminium box sections and timber loops. “Defined by digital processes,…
by David Sokol, Architectural Record According to real estate developer Robbie Antonio, “You buy prefab for two reasons—it’s fast and less expensive.” But could a building type defined by affordability also be prized as a collectible? Antonio is staking Revolution Precrafted Properties on that premise. The new company is rolling out limited edition collections of…