"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

BILTasia2018: it’s a Wrap!

We’re back from Singapore. Read about the conference on the blog of our new Company.

And since you complained that you never get to see my face, there you go.

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Clarice Lispector’s Room you never designed for yourself

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Isaac Asimov’s Living Space and Other Stories

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Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Architect

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