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Fosters, Grimshaw and Heatherwick join AJ RetroFirst campaign
Foster + Partners, Grimshaw and Heatherwick Studios are among the latest names to throw their weight behind the AJ RetroFirst campaign
Heatherwick Studio
News about Heatherwick Studio, founded by designer Thomas Heatherwick, and coverage of the practice’s recently completed buildings
Garden Bridge risks were ‘downplayed’ to please Boris Johnson
A new report by the London Assembly has accused former mayor Boris Johnson, Transport for London (TfL) and the Garden Bridge Trust of a ‘reckless’ use of public money, heaping pressure on Parliament to investigate
Heatherwick Studio triples profits
Heatherwick Studio tripled its pre-tax profit last year, according to its latest accounts
Heatherwick reveals ‘pergola’ complex for mixed-use Tokyo scheme
Heatherwick Studio has revealed designs for a ‘planted pergola’ complex at the heart of a major new scheme in Tokyo, Japan
Let’s hear it for vanity projects!
It’s better to try – and occasionally fail – with grand creative endeavours, rather than not try at all, says Paul Finch
Heatherwick Studio unveils tower of hanging gardens in Singapore
Heatherwick Studio has revealed the first images of EDEN, a new residential tower in Singapore featuring a series of lush hanging gardens – the practice’s first residential project in Asia
Step up: Heatherwick Studio completes Vessel in New York
The 45.7m-high Escher-esque structure stands at the centre of the new Hudson Yards development
Heatherwick unveils timber city for Google parent company in Toronto
Heatherwick Studios and Snøhetta have revealed plans for a technology-led, all-timber development on Toronto’s waterfront for Google’s parent company Alphabet
Heatherwick Studio makes redundancies
Thomas Heatherwick’s design studio, which recently posted significant drops in both its turnover and profits, has confirmed it has made a ‘small number of redundancies’
Heads should roll over Garden Bridge debacle – but the odds are they won’t
The Garden Bridge costs reveal a shocking recklessness with public money, but there’s no sign anyone will be held to account, writes Will Hurst