THE DONGDAEMUN DESIGN PLAZA
Location : 281, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul Architecture : Zaha Hadid Architects Architecture (local) L: Samoo Architects and Engineers I believe in the idea of the future. - Zaha Hadid Back then in 2015 when everyone could still travel comfortably without the fear of getting sick because of this pandemic, I was lucky enough to have explored one of Zaha Hadid’s finished architectural master piece, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza or DDP as the locals would term it. This modern massive piece of Architectural Complex has been a cultural hub at the center of historic district of Dongdaemun, Seoul. The location was previously a stadium with public park which was very strategic for businesses, cultural events and the best of all the access to public transportation. Upon exploring Seoul the subway has led me to this very important architectural structure at the center of Seoul. The modern material of metal innovation that glistened upon your ascend from the subway stairs would