Mohamed Hadid, real estate developer and father to supermodels Gigi and Bella, was recently sentenced to community service and required to pay a series of fines after pleading no contest to misdemeanor connected to a gigantically illegal and almost impossibly unattractive unfinished Bel Air giga-mansion that appears to be threatening the lives of the millionaires unfortunate enough to be living downhill from it.
Since the Los Angeles Times broke the story, Hadid has apparently taken issue with the influx of negative press that’s followed. Hadid insists, via his Instagram page, that the “starship enterprise,” as an angry neighbor nicknamed it, is not going anywhere and will in fact be “one of the most beautiful homes that LA has ever seen.”
And who says this guy is not great at design? Look at this marble and glass thing: