The Ultimate Guide to Designing Great Bookshelves and Cabinets
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Bren Bicho explores cabinet making, focusing on exceptional design and the impact of architects like Edwin Lukins. He discusses key principles such as classical systems and visual hierarchy, using Robert Adam's work as a historical example. Bicho contrasts modern production methods with traditional craftsmanship, encouraging the pursuit of skilled cabinet makers for quality. The session emphasizes learning from the past to improve contemporary designs.
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