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Jul 2024
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#405 - Pet Peeves in Architecture & Home...

David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet
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This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss their pet peeves in architecture design. The two cover poorly adapted historical elements; inconsistent use of materiality and detail in a project; dead-end hallways; poor construction execution and more.

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