Sir Terence Conran Tops The Telegraph’s Property Powerlist 2012

Sir Terence Conran

1 Sir Terence Conran

Designer, restaurateur, 80

In those dark, long-away days, a home was a place that merely accommodated you, rather than impressed other people. Then Conran brought the world Habitat, providing stylish sofas and chicken bricks for whole generations of first-time flat-buyers in the Sixties, Seventies and Eighties. As those young people became more well-heeled, he supplied them with upmarket furniture (Conran St ores) as well as places to eat (Bibendum and Quaglino’s). British homes today just wouldn’t look the same without him.

Read the full list here:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/propertypicturegalleries/9188730/The-Property-Power-list.html

 

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