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Homes tailored to the new urban voyeur

The Globe and Mail

It may just be the next big thing in condominium design. You might call it the New Transparency.Everyone is already familiar with the Old Transparency. That's the aquarium-like effect of those floor-to-ceiling glass curtain-walls hung on the exteriors of most new condo towers these days. People buying into such high-rises, it appears, are comfortable with having their private lives on view through plate-glass windows.