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A project as visionary as Eurostar deserves this level of lofty design thinking, and it's clear Jenner is comfortable traveling through the ages to find the right elements for his work.
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Christopher Jenner has taken on the challenge of bringing new elegance and a unique design language to Eurostar, with its new Ticket Hall at St Pancras International in London.
He spoke to Skift about his inspiration for this project, his design philosophy, his own passion for Eurostar, and his vision of how the travel experience could be enhanced for other forms of transport and travel.
If you weren't around to see the two drills meet at the centre of "The Chunnel" in 1990, it may be hard to understand the strong emotions this longed-for accomplishment produced for those who marveled at the success of what is one of the more ambitious feats of engineering in human history. Joining England to France—and therefore the European continent—overcame historic enmity between the two cultures (if often more teasing cousins than anything else); is an icon for the ambition of a united Europe; and provides travelers on