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Surface Expressions: 5 Trends in Ceramic Innovation
Italy's tile manufacturers continue to bring new technical sophistication — and style — to a centuries-old tradition.
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A Passive House Concealed in the Czech Countryside
Petr Janda’s Lazy House is a riff on the cliffside villa, masterfully camouflaged within Zlín’s verdant landscape.
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In Marseille, a Sprawling School Embodies its Post-Industrial Context
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