“When does a threshold become a courtyard?”
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12/17/2025

“When does a threshold become a courtyard?”

At Dubai Design Week, Some Kind of Practice reinterprets the Emirati “housh” as a civic space shaped by climate, craft, and collective life

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Ravail Khan
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