How can a young practice develop skills in repair and renewal of traditional buildings while still designing in a modern idiom that pushes architecture forward? That's the conundrum facing Groves-Raines Architects Studio (GRAS), a young practice set up two years ago as the adventurist avant-garde of established Edinburgh historic buildings specialist Groves-Raines Architects. Gunnar Groves-Raines (yes, it's a father-son thing) and Stuart Falconer met while studying at Strathclyde University, after which Falconer worked at BD 2006 Young Architect of the Year winner Nord. Their first project is in fact their office. Flats in the upper levels of the property had been redeveloped, and the pair ran the refurbishment of the basement where their office is based.
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机译：年轻的实践者如何在传统建筑的维修和更新中发展技能，同时又以推动建筑前进的现代习语进行设计？这就是Groves-Raines Architects Studio（GRAS）面临的难题，这是两年前成立的年轻事务所，当时爱丁堡历史悠久的建筑专家Groves-Raines Architects是冒险家先锋派。 Gunnar Groves-Raines（是的，是一桩父子之事）和Stuart Falconer在斯特拉斯克莱德大学学习期间相识，之后Falconer在BD 2006年度青年建筑师奖得主Nord任职。他们的第一个项目实际上是他们的办公室。该物业高层的公寓已经重新开发，两人对办公室所在的地下室进行了翻新。
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