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Zaha Hadid may have won the Pritzker Prize for her architecture on land, but she’s now set her sights to sea with the design of five 90-meter yachts in collaboration with shipbuilders Blohm + Voss.The design of the Unique Circle Yachts is based around the sculptural form of a 128m prototype yacht. The individual boats will be informed by fluid dynamics and underwater ecosystems.

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“As a dynamic object that moves in dynamic environments, the design of a yacht must incorporate additional parameters beyond those for architecture – which all become more extreme in water,” says Hadid. “Each yacht is an engineered platform that integrates specific hydrodynamic and structural demands together with the highest levels of comfort, spatial quality and safety.”....Continue Reading

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