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Flipping through these pages, you are not merely choosing ingress and egress. You are contemplating thresholds. alif doors catalogue
The vertical line of the Alif is the decision. It is the spine of the choice. You can stand before a wall for a lifetime. But a door—an Alif door—implies motion. To purchase one is to admit that you are willing to turn the handle, to step through, to leave the room you are in for the one you are not yet sure of. At first glance, the "Alif Doors Catalogue" is