Through our projects, B.E Architecture has developed a very specific approach to period restorations which often looks at ways to reinvent the older, decorative elements of the house in a modern way. One of the artisanal details we have designed as an alternative to traditional leadlight doors and windows is a custom reinterpretation using agate instead of glass. Like an art installation by Sigmar Polke, each relies on the beauty of the natural stone to create one-of-a-kind windows.
Our design director, Broderick Ely recently spoke with Domain about our approach to period detailing and the development of the agate leadlight technique. Read the full article on the Domain website.