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Handcrafted

The conduit was the chairs’ furniture maker, Adam Markowitz, of markowitzdesign, whose heritage craftmanship impressed the owners so much they procured his architecture services to renovate their new double-storey penthouse – within the original 1954 telephone exchange building – alongside (design and documentation) collaborators George Stavrias and Nicole Henderson of Stavrias Architecture.

“The brief was that the refurbishment

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