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Windows in Print

The February 2009 issue of the New York-based design magazine, Print, is a theme issue focued on the relationship between design and community … and includes “A New Light,” my (latest) essay on the design of Chinese-style windows for... ...full story at Shanghai Scrap

from Shanghai Scrap on Thu, Jan 08 2009

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