During this episode of DESIGN POD, sponsored by Schlüter-Systems Ltd, Nick Hickson, Co-Founder, THDP, talks to Sophie Harper about his background as a furniture designer to understand his philosophy of the symbiotic relationship between form and function, as well as hearing about the founding of THDP as an international studio based in both Italy and the UK…
Nick Hickson has been a British furniture, lighting, and interior designer for more than 34 years. He has worked with high-end interior residential and commercial projects for international clients and developers in exclusive areas of London and worldwide and has extensive experience with hotel interior architecture, schematic planning, FF&E selection & custom design, and procurement strategies. His contemporary approach to traditional manufacturing combined with his attention to detail has resulted in numerous inspirational award-winning interiors and furnishings.
Nick champions the idea that every element within a hotel should serve a purpose while contributing to the overall aesthetic. His approach is holistic, considering factors such as environmental impact, cultural context, and user experience. This comprehensive perspective has resulted in the creation of some of the most iconic and sustainable hotel designs in the industry. Listen to Episode 47: Form and Function now to hear more about Nick’s design ethos…
DESIGN POD is brought to you by Hotel Designs. This series is sponsored by Schlüter-Systems Ltd, produced by Kevin Lines, and hosted by Sophie Harper.