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It’s common for an architect to think of their work as their “baby,” but James Fraser speaks of his buildings, not as though they are fully fledged creations, but as things to be nurtured.

“Through the design process, it’s almost like we have an embryo that we are bringing to life,” James says. “It will have its own personality and sense of

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