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Notes on architecture, landscape and the making of place.

A long board-formed concrete colonnade receding beside a strip of lawn.

Studio —

The case for one architect

Why every VELORA address is drawn by a single practice, from the first sketch to the last door handle.

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  1. LandscapePlanting before buildingAt Casa Mare the dunes were restored two seasons before the first foundation was poured.
  2. MaterialTravertine, and why it should be allowed to ageOn choosing stone for the way it weathers, and resisting the urge to seal it.
  3. ArchitectureDesigning for the eveningIn the Gulf, the best hours of the day come after five. We plan our buildings around them.

Four letters a year.