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8 of the world’s most famous windows
Windows are a hugely important component of any property; they affect the way the light enters a building and therefore they affect the atmosphere inside. ...
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French windows: a brief history
Is it a French window or a French door? – whatever you prefer to call it – this is a classic design feature with a rich history steeped in traditional architecture. ...
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Architect Focus: Will Alsop
Earlier this year we sadly said goodbye to one of the UK’s most unique and innovative architects, Will Alsop. So in this Architect Focus we’re taking a look at the colourful stamp he has left behi...
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Westbury’s Pick: The Ting Xi Bamboo Pavilion
The stunning Ting Xi Bamboo Pavilion is nestled within a leafy suburban forest close to the centre of Xiamen – a quaint coastal city in China....
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All about the Golden Ratio in Architecture
Classical architecture and design is deeply rooted in mathematics, and the most obvious example of this is the ‘golden ratio’ a formula, dating back to 300BC....
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Accoya® Focus: Restoration of the Gothic Garden Temple
In this month’s Accoya® Focus, we're looking at the restoration of the Gothic Temple in Oxford....
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Architect Focus: Accoya project showcase
In this month’s Architect Focus, we’re showcasing some of our favourite Accoya projects around the world....
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Architect Focus: Hopkins Architects
This month's inspirational Architect Focus is all about the award-winning, sustainable work of Hopkins Architects Practice....
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