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In India, a Daring New Tiny House Shows What Social Housing Can Be
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An Exposed Steel Skeleton Revived This 115-Year-Old Vancouver Home
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London-based Sigrún Sumarliðadóttir recalls how her collection started with gifts from her parents and became touchstones of her work.

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