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Sir Terence Conran
Sir Terence Conran Dies
The British designer who revolutionised retail and decor, has died at the age of 88.
Sir Terence Orby Conran CH RDI FCSD was an English designer, restaurateur, retailer, and writer.
Born: 4 October 1931, Kingston upon Thames

Died: 12 September 2020

Children: Jasper Conran, Sophie Conran, Sebastian Conran
Best known as the founder of Habitat, he brought modern style and simplicity to UK homes in the 1960s and later helped found the Design Museum.
Design Museum London design by Conran Roche:
photo © Luke Hayes
Sir Terence Conran started his own design practice in 1956 with the Summa furniture range and designing a shop for Mary Quant.
In 1964, he opened the first Habitat shop in Chelsea, London, with his third wife Caroline Herbert, which grew into a large chain selling household goods and furniture in contemporary designs.
He established the architecture and planning consultancy Conran Roche with Fred Roche in 1980.
Key building projects include Michelin House (which he turned into the restaurant Bibendum) and the Bluebird Garage, both in Chelsea.
Bluebird Garage Cafe London – King’s Road restaurant in Chelsea by Conran:

photograph © Nick Weall
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