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‘A lasting impression’

AM always analysing why certain spaces are so successful and others are not. Why do we feel a certain way in different spaces? I return time and again to the Swiss architect Peter Zumthor’s bookwhere he asks these same too; he talks about how architecture was traditionally based around the human form and how we interacted with the space, and how we keep going back to that because of how it made us feel.

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