Thomas Heatherwick
English designer and architect (born 1970)
56 years oldAquariusUnited Kingdom
Biography
Thomas Alexander Heatherwick, (born 17 February 1970) is an English designer and the founder of London-based design practice Heatherwick Studio. He works with a team of about 250 architects, designers and entrepreneurs from his studio in King's Cross, London.
Heatherwick's projects, many of which have won design awards, include the UK pavilion at Expo 2010, the renovation of the Hong Kong Pacific Place, the Olympic cauldron for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, Vessel in New York City, and the New Routemaster bus. The Garden Bridge over the Thames in Central London was cancelled.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Heatherwick Studio
Notable works
- B of the Bang
- East Beach Cafe
- 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics cauldron
- UK Pavilion
- The Rolling Bridge
- Paternoster Vents
- Coal Drops Yard
- Vessel
- The Hive, Singapore
Awards & honours (5)
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Prince Philip Designers Prize
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
- Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT
- Royal Designer for Industry
Quick answers about Thomas Heatherwick
- How old is Thomas Heatherwick?
- Thomas Heatherwick is 56 years old (born February 17, 1970).
- When is Thomas Heatherwick's birthday?
- Thomas Heatherwick was born on February 17, 1970.
- Where was Thomas Heatherwick born?
- Thomas Heatherwick was born in London.
- What is Thomas Heatherwick's zodiac sign?
- Thomas Heatherwick's zodiac sign is Aquarius.
- What is Thomas Heatherwick's nationality?
- Thomas Heatherwick is a citizen of United Kingdom.
- What does Thomas Heatherwick do?
- Thomas Heatherwick is known as sculptor, architect, designer.
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