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AS FAR AS GRAND DEBUTS GO, ARCHITECT JAMES MITCHELL’S FIRST SOLO VENTURE under the banner of his newly minted firm Abon Studio is a corker. Set against a backdrop of Llandudno’s beachfront, the show-stopping three-level residence’s façade is fragmented into rectilinear configurations of off-shutter concrete, timber and zinc cladding, artfully Tetris-ed around the negative space of a glazed rectangle that lets you see

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