Thomas Heatherwick’s utopian project is plagued by a fox infestation and water damage. But it’s not the first setback he’s experienced ...

Heatherwick Studio has designed globally recognized buildings, including the "Vessel" in Manhattan, New York, and "Azabudai Hills" in Tokyo, Japan. In Korea, it gained recognition through projects ...

Heatherwick Studio said it looked for a design solution that would have an appropriate level of safety but wouldn’t compromise the shape and experience of the Vessel.

The Vessel in New York has reopened after steel meshing was installed as a safety measure on Heatherwick Studio’s controversial attraction The 16-storey viewing platform reopened on Monday (21 October ...

Reached by Hyperallergic for comment, a spokesperson for Heatherwick Studio said that the Vessel has attracted over 3 million visitors since 2019. “We are pleased that the structure is now ...

Following The Vessel ’s second closure in July 2021, a Heatherwick Studio employee told The New York Times that the firm had “designed safety barriers for TheVessel a while back” but the ...

New York’s Vessel, designed by Heatherwick Studio, will reopen later this year following the installation of new safety measures to prevent suicides The 16-storey structure has been closed since 2021 ...

Heatherwick Studio designed it as the centrepiece of the Hudson Yards development. Its closure in 2021 was not the first time it had to be shut off to the public.

“Through a closely coordinated effort with Thomas Heatherwick and Heatherwick Studio, we have developed a plan to install floor-to-ceiling steel mesh on Vessel while also preserving the unique ...

A Hudson Yards spokesperson said Friday they have developed a plan with designer Thomas Heatherwick and Heatherwick Studio to install floor-to-ceiling mesh on the Vessel “while also preserving ...

The Vessel first opened its doors in March 2019, when officials cut the ribbon at the skyscraper-strewn neighborhood on Manhattan’s west side. Less than a year later, in February 2020, a 19-year ...