Before and After

A new tennis pavilion at the White House in Washington D.C. built in the Classical tradition.

Creation is slow and difficult

Destruction is quick and easy

Tradition and Beauty matters

Design for a country house in Scotland by Conor K. Lynch.

There is a growing number of architects who know that beauty and tradition matters.

A newly built house by architect Francis Terry.

Built using natural robust materials, such as slate and stone. It has a central pediment, below which is a Palladian window and Doric portico.

Beauty Matters

Château de Maisons-Laffitte

When Tradition prevails, so does the stone mason, artist, carpenter and craftsman.

Despite their love of building glass boxes, modernist architects tend to predominantly live in Georgian and Victorian homes themselves.

"Progress"

Beauty Matters

We wish you a Merry Christmas

“Beauty is an ultimate value—something that we pursue for its own sake, and for the pursuit of which no further reason need be given.

Beauty should therefore be compared to truth and goodness”

- Sir Roger Scruton

The Romans built to last