I don't like the idea that the first preparation when you start to design your building has to put your label. I think this is not fair. It's not fair to the building or to the people, to the client, because every building tells a different story.

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Because Building Client Design Different Every Fair First I Think Idea Label Like Not Fair People Preparation Put Start Story Tells Think You Your

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