What does Heatherwick Studio do?

Heatherwick Studio is a London-based design and architecture practice founded by Thomas Heatherwick in 1994. The studio consists of over 250 professionals, including architects, designers, engineers, and landscape architects. It operates from design studios in London, Shanghai, Singapore, and California, focusing on a wide range of disciplines such as architecture, urban planning, product design, and landscape architecture. The studio's design philosophy emphasizes creating joyful and engaging spaces that prioritize human experience. Heatherwick Studio approaches design as a unified discipline, integrating various elements like metalwork, furniture design, and sculpture. Notable projects include the transformation of the Bombay Sapphire Distillery and ongoing work on a memorial for Queen Elizabeth II, among others. The studio has received recognition for its innovative designs, including awards for its projects.