40 min
Designing Dreams: Thomas Heatherwick in NYC Brits in the Big Apple
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Welcome to the latest episode of "Brits in the Big Apple," where we feature the extraordinary Thomas Heatherwick, a titan of design and innovation. This episode takes you on a journey through the eyes of one of the UK's most renowned designers, whose work spans across architecture, urban planning, product design, and interiors.
Join us as we explore Heatherwick's unique philosophy that defies conventional classifications. Since founding Heatherwick Studio in 1994, Thomas has created a world where architecture and urban planning coalesce with product design and interiors, forming emotionally compelling spaces and objects with minimal environmental impact.
Dive into the workings of Heatherwick Studio, a collective of 250 creative minds in London, tackling over 30 projects in ten countries. Discover the stories behind some of their most iconic works, including the new Changi Airport terminal, the London headquarters for Google, and 'The Orbit' exhibition hall in Shanghai.
We'll also explore Heatherwick's notable achievements in New York, such as the innovative Little Island on the Hudson River, a park and performance space that has reshaped public engagement with the city's waterfront.
This episode also delves into Heatherwick's recent projects like Bay View, Google's first ground-up campus, and his literary contribution with the book "Humanise," which reflects his design ethos and vision.
Get an insider's look at Heatherwick's journey, his inspirations, and the future of design through his perspective. Tune in to "Brits in the Big Apple" for this exclusive deep dive into the mind of a design maestro who is reshaping urban landscapes, one project at a time.
Welcome to the latest episode of "Brits in the Big Apple," where we feature the extraordinary Thomas Heatherwick, a titan of design and innovation. This episode takes you on a journey through the eyes of one of the UK's most renowned designers, whose work spans across architecture, urban planning, product design, and interiors.
Join us as we explore Heatherwick's unique philosophy that defies conventional classifications. Since founding Heatherwick Studio in 1994, Thomas has created a world where architecture and urban planning coalesce with product design and interiors, forming emotionally compelling spaces and objects with minimal environmental impact.
Dive into the workings of Heatherwick Studio, a collective of 250 creative minds in London, tackling over 30 projects in ten countries. Discover the stories behind some of their most iconic works, including the new Changi Airport terminal, the London headquarters for Google, and 'The Orbit' exhibition hall in Shanghai.
We'll also explore Heatherwick's notable achievements in New York, such as the innovative Little Island on the Hudson River, a park and performance space that has reshaped public engagement with the city's waterfront.
This episode also delves into Heatherwick's recent projects like Bay View, Google's first ground-up campus, and his literary contribution with the book "Humanise," which reflects his design ethos and vision.
Get an insider's look at Heatherwick's journey, his inspirations, and the future of design through his perspective. Tune in to "Brits in the Big Apple" for this exclusive deep dive into the mind of a design maestro who is reshaping urban landscapes, one project at a time.
40 min