‘Quite simply a giant of the profession’: tributes flood in for Nicholas Grimshaw following death at 85

By Tom Lowe2025-09-16T12:37:00

Grimshaw’s eponymous practice announced the death of its founder yesterday

Tributes have flooded in for Nicholas Grimshaw following the RIBA Gold Medal-winning architect’s death at the age of 85.

Grimshaw, the firm behind some of Britain’s most influential projects over the past four decades including the Eden Project and Waterloo International, announced the death of its founder yesterday.

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