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Several buildings nearby had been given up for lost: artists had already been commissioned to draw imitation facades tacked on to the front.
IT was a drizzly Sunday evening in the gray procession that was May, and Le Petit Chateau, with its imitation French-farmhouse facade of dark beams and white stucco, looked worn and faintly dispirited.
And across the bay, the glittering, sail-shaped MVL Hotel -- a scaled-down imitation of Dubai's Burj Al Arab -- has a gleaming facade that dazzles with digital lights after dark.
The facade is to feature concrete panels with imitation limestone, described by the architect as "aesthetically convincing, weather-resistant and affordable".
He calls it "foolish" to destroy a handsome facade "and replace it with an absurd, cheap imitation".
Success always breeds imitation.
"The Imitation Game"?
"All facade".
Success dictated widespread imitation.
Actually, it's imitation".
Who will prune the facade?
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