The most important line in any plan is the one between what's shared and what's owned.
This idea recurs across our work because it keeps proving itself under real conditions, not just in the studio. Every threshold is an argument about who a space belongs to.
"Every threshold is an argument about who a space belongs to."
We first noticed this while documenting a completed project long after handover — the kind of observation that only shows up once a building has been lived in for a while, not on the drawings.
What follows from this isn't a rule so much as a bias we now bring into every early design conversation: a default we have to actively argue ourselves out of, rather than one we have to remember to apply.