You could be forgiven for thinking that an alien race had made its home in Macau, China, but this extraordinary structure is actually the latest major building by Zaha Hadid Architects.

The Morpheus Hotel, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, opens today in Macau. The 40-story, 770-room hotel is part of the City of Dreams resort complex and rises out of a foundation laid for an ...

Three holes punctuate the twisting geometric facade of the Morpheus hotel in Macau, China, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, which opens today, 15 June 2018. According to ZHA, the building is the ...

Designed by the late Zaha Hadid, Morpheus is the world’s first free-form exoskeleton-bound high-rise: a grid of steel envelops 40 stories of glass with a fluidity inspired by Chinese jade carving.

Yet closer examination reveals the hotel’s futuristic-looking ... According to the Morpheus project architect and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) associate director Viviana Muscettola, the new ...

It’s the hotel Morpheus, and it was designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. The play of solids and voids on the façade, inspired by the Chinese tradition of jade carving, also modulates the internal spaces ...

Morpheus makes a fitting epitaph for its late designer, Zaha Hadid, and doesn’t so much raise the bar as propel it into orbit when it comes to imaginative accommodation. Presumably, in a hotel ...

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It takes a lot to stand out amid Macau’s garish architectural cornucopia, yet even before the Morpheus hotel opened on the 15 June, it was being touted as a distinctive landmark. Designed by Zaha ...

Designed by the late Zaha Hadid, Morpheus is the world’s first free-form exoskeleton-bound high-rise: a grid of steel envelops 40 stories of glass with a fluidity inspired by Chinese jade carving.

Though it may sound like another one of Hadid’s spectacularly over-the-top hotels, a closer look at the design of the aptly named Morpheus reveals inspirations in tradition, as well.