Bombay Sapphire Distillery Architecture

Thomas heatherwick capped his adaptation of a historic paper mill in southern england into a production facility and visitor center for bombay sapphire gin with a grandiose gesture.

Bombay sapphire distillery architecture.

Photo courtesy of bombay sapphire. All tickets booked for visits up to 21st january 2021 will be refunded or rebooked. Bombay sapphire distillery john hill. Heatherwick studio s master plan proposed the creation of two new glasshouses to grow specimens of the 10 exotic plant species used in the bombay sapphire distillation process.

Originally developed as the mill for the british empire s bank note paper over two centuries the site had become a sprawling and chaotic accumulation of more than forty buildings. The gin company s distillery and visitor center at laverstoke mill in hampshire england which includes intertwining botanical glasshouses designed by thomas heatherwick open to the public on october 1. Our tours shop café and bar will remain closed. The greenhouses are sited on the river test.

Heatherwick studio s master plan proposed the creation of two new glasshouses to grow specimens of the 1 10 exotic plant species used in the bombay sapphire distillation process. Selected architecture on aasarchitecture. Unusual buildings interesting buildings modern buildings box architecture amazing architecture parasitic architecture utopia world bombay sapphire sapphire gin. Bombay sapphire distillery the gin maker bombay sapphire invited the studio to design the company s first dedicated distillery and headquarters in the south of england.

While production of bombay sapphire gin continues as normal we will be extending our closure of the bombay sapphire distillery until 21st january 2021 inclusive. Anna winston 22 september 20146 comments news british designer thomas heatherwickhas completed work on a new complex for gin company bombay sapphire in hampshire england including two sculptural. Formerly a water powered paper mill the site contained more than forty derelict buildings many of historical significance which have been regenerated and restored as part of heatherwick studio s master plan. Bombay sapphire distillery uk enduroshield.

September 24 2014 september 23 2014 architecture. The gin maker bombay sapphire commissioned the creation of the company s first in house production facility which will also be open for members of the public to visit. Bombay sapphire distillery by heatherwick studio.