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Editorial

Here’s to the thinkers and the makers, to the solution-finders and the beautifiers. Here’s to the style-makers and those who appreciate beauty in its many guises. To a space in their locales. Here’s to the people who have invited us into their homes, to those who have shared their stories and gifted us their time. To those who rotate our artworks, clean our offices and deliver our mail.

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