Thomas Thwaites (UK) is an artist who studied Design Interactions at the Royal College in London.
Thomas Thwaites studied microeconomics, biology and geography before joining the design interactions program at the Royal College of Art.
http://www.thomasthwaites.com/
http://www.thetoasterproject.org/
Regine Debatty on The Toaster Project: http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2009/02/-thomas-thwaites-the-toaster.php
Dezeen on the The Toaster Project: http://www.dezeen.com/2009/06/27/the-toaster-project-by-thomas-thwaites/#more-33471
Thomas Thwaites presented The Toaster Project during Test_Lab: What Crisis?! on July 9, 2009.