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‘Visionary’ designer Terence Conran dies aged 88

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Designer, retailer and restaurateur Terence Conran has died aged 88, his family said in a statement. Born in Kingston upon Thames in 1931, Mr Conran began his career making and selling furniture in London.

He went on to open restaurants across the capital before launching Habitat in 1964. In a statement released on Saturday, his family said he “passed away peacefully today at his Barton Court home”.

They described the Design Museum founder as a “visionary who enjoyed an extraordinary life and career”. The statement went on: “From the late forties to the present day, his energy and creativity thrived in his shops, restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels and through his many design, architecture and furniture making businesses. “Founding The

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