FAVOURITE BUILDING ALEX DE RIJKE TALKS TO CRISTINA ESPOSITO ABOUT OWEN WILLIAMS'BOOTS D10 FACTORY
Alex de Rijke's first impression of the Owen Williams-designed Boots D10 factory in Nottingham was of a 'fantastically confident and ambitious building'. De Rijke admits he was struck by the effect as a whole - the impressive scale, the 'very direct and large frame and curtain walling' and the 'wonderful transparency' of the glazed facade.
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