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ZHA at Clerkenwell Design Week 2025

Zaha Hadid Architects has teamed up with ERCO and GENCORK to present a series of talks and tours during Clerkenwell Design Week. Running until 22 May 2025, Clerkenwell Design Week 2025 will also mark the opening of ZHA’s new exhibition in the Zaha Hadid Architects Gallery. ‘Function Through Form: Furniture Designs by Zaha Hadid Architects’ provides a behind-the-scenes look into ZHA’s creative process.

Lunchtime Talks (Everyone welcome without booking):

1. Function Through Form: Furniture Designs by Zaha Hadid Architects

Leading Zaha Hadid Architects designers will discuss their innovative approach to furniture design. This conversation explores ZHA’s creative process — balancing form, function, materials, and space, while creating boundary-pushing, emotionally resonant pieces.


Wednesday 21 May 13:00–14:00
ZHA Gallery, 101 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7EZ

Speakers:
Kar-Hwa Ho (Associate Director + Talk Moderator)
Sebastian Andia (Senior Associate)
Maurizio Meossi (Associate Director)
Electra Mikelides (Senior Associate)
Victor Orive (Associate Director)


2. Lighting and Materiality in the Workplace
Join Zaha Hadid Architects, ERCO, and GENCORK for a panel discussion on the design of ZHA’s London office and gallery. Explore how intelligent lighting and sustainable cork materials come together to create innovative and dynamic spaces.

Thursday 22 May 13:00–14:00
ZHA Gallery, 101 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7EZ

Speakers:
Chris Lepine (Director, Zaha Hadid Architects + Talk Moderator)
Ethan Verrall (Project Manager, ERCO UK & Ireland)
Paulo Estrada (Director, Sofalca and GENCORK)


Studio Tours (Booking required):

1. Inside ZHA - A Guided Office Tour
Discover the cork feature wall and lighting at Zaha Hadid Architects’ London office on an exclusive tour with ZHA, ERCO, and GENCORK. (Please note, as these tours have limited spaces available, industry professionals will be prioritised and advanced booking is required via Clerkenwell Design Week Event Booking)

Wednesday 21 May 10:30–11:00
Wednesday 21 May 15:00–15:30
Thursday 22 May 10:30–11:00
Thursday 22 May 15:00–15:30