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About Terence Conran

Birth

1931

Death

2020

Biography

Sir Terence Orby Conran was a British designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer. He founded the household retailer Habitat in 1964, and the Design Museum in Shad Thames, London in 1989. The British designer Thomas Heatherwick said that Conran "moved Britain forward to make it an influence around the world."

Terence Conran was a multifaceted figure who excelled as a designer, restaurateur, entrepreneur, and author.

Born in Kingston-upon-Thames, he dedicated his life to transforming the aesthetics of everyday spaces.

He is the visionary behind the creation of London's iconic Design Museum.

His work Do-it-yourself with style is a fundamental reference for enthusiasts of decoration and DIY.

Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of 140 works focused on design and interior architecture.