  {"id":197616,"date":"2020-09-08T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T09:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/specialisms\/tensile-structures\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:33:27","slug":"tensile-structures","status":"publish","type":"specialism","link":"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/de\/specialisms\/tensile-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"Tensile structures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-burohappold-feat-image featured-image undefined\"><div class=\"feat-image--background-image\"><picture><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/tensile-structures-experts-buro-happold-header.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/tensile-structures-experts-buro-happold-header.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"feat-image--overlay-content\"><div class=\"container-fluid limit\"><div class=\"row\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-dymo-tape\" id=\"h-pioneers-in-tensile-and-membrane-structures\">Pioneers in tensile and membrane structures<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"bh-block-section bh-block-section--animate bh-block-section--is-height-default bh-section bh-animate background-false is-height-default bh-section bh-animate background-false is-height-default\"><div class=\"bh-block-section__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-4 bh-col-small  \">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-8 bh-col-lg  \">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-buro-happold-has-been-involved-at-the-forefront-of-tensile-design-since-1976\">海角视频 has been involved at the forefront of tensile design since 1976.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In that year, founder Ted 海角视频 gathered together a group of engineers to tackle some of the world\u2019s most complex engineering challenges. Collaborating with leading architects, such as Frei Otto and Mahmoud Bodo Rasch, our practice pioneered the use of lightweight membranes and tensile structures on projects of every scale around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bespoke-engineering-for-unique-tensile-structures\">Bespoke engineering for unique tensile structures<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each tensile membrane structure is unique, and 海角视频\u2019s designers have the skills and creativity to experiment and create exciting solutions to conventional design problems. Using the latest technological tools, we have learnt to defy gravity, and realise the world\u2019s most iconic tensile structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the 1985 Antarctic expedition tents, to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/london-2012-olympic-stadium\/\">world class sport stadia<\/a>, to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/news\/geometry-of-light\/\">sculptural installations<\/a>, to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/tuwaiq-palace\/\">leisure resorts in the desert<\/a>,&nbsp;we deliver&nbsp;spectacular structures that delight the human spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-building-on-a-legacy-of-excellence\">Building on a legacy of excellence<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes fearless innovation to design iconic tensile structures, and in-depth knowledge to successfully deliver them. This rare combination of daring and diligence defines our work at Buro海角视频, and was born from our earliest days as a practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the blossoming of the mechanical Pink Floyd umbrellas at concerts across the USA in 1977, to the ambitious scale of the giant umbrella that enclosed the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/millennium-dome\/\">Millennium Dome<\/a>, it was realising iconic tensile structures that led creative engineers from across disciplines to unite under the global umbrella of Buro海角视频.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"bh-section bh-animate background-false is-height-default \" data-section=\"\"><div class=\"container-fluid limit\">\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-4 bh-col-small\">\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-8 bh-col-lg\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-services-we-offer\">海角视频 we offer<\/h3>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-burohappold-separator\"\/>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"list--wrap wp-block-list\"><li>Structural engineering consultancy and advice<\/li><li>Tensile structure design<\/li><li>Modelling and pre-construction analysis<\/li><li>Lightweight membrane and material advice<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-burohappold-separator\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"bh-block-section bh-block-section--animate bh-block-section--background-true bh-block-section--is-height-default bh-section bh-animate background-true is-height-default bh-section bh-animate background-true is-height-default\" data-section=\"project-examples\" data-section-title=\"Project examples\"><div class=\"bh-block-section__wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading section-title\" id=\"h-where-we-have-used-our-expertise\">Where we have used our expertise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 left-col  \">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Khan-Shatyr-Pink_04_Nigel-Young_Foster-and-Partners.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 right-col  \">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-khan-shatyr-entertainment-centre-the-world-s-tallest-tensile-structure\">Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre: the world\u2019s tallest tensile structure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-astana-kazakhstan\">Astana, Kazakhstan<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Towering 150m into the Astana skyline, the central mast of this iconic structure is the mainstay of the 192 steel cables that support an ultra-lightweight ETFE canopy. Each steel cable can move independently in response to changing loads imposed by wind and snow, and the transparent ETFE canopy allows daylight to flood the 100,000m\u00b2 interior of the complex, while protecting visitors from temperatures that can reach +35\u00b0C in summer, and -35\u00b0C in winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/khan-shatyr-entertainment-centre\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 left-col  \">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal bridges tensile roof structure\" class=\"wp-image-8511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Crystal-Bridges_00_Timothy-Hursley.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 right-col  \">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-crystal-bridges-museum-of-modern-art-high-performance-design\">Crystal Bridges Museum of Modern Art: high performance design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-arkansas-usa\">Arkansas, USA<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Crystal Bridges is a masterclass in making complex engineering look effortless. Our engineers adopted bridge construction principles to realise the suspended pavilions. The roofs are a tensile cable net structure, anchored into the limestone bedrock of the landscape to stabilise the buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their geometries are based on catenary shapes created by the deflection of these cables, which realise pleasing curved forms that echo the undulations of the natural surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/crystal-bridges-museum-of-american-art\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 left-col  \">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-113031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/London-2012_00_BH.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 right-col  \">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-london-2012-olympic-stadium-record-breaking-results\">London 2012 Olympic Stadium: record breaking results<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-london-uk\">London, UK<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Olympic Stadium was the site of many record-breaking performances. But to ensure these records were valid, wind speeds within the Stadium had to be below 2m\/s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We engineered a tensile structure based on the concept of a bicycle wheel. The outer steel ring supported the spectator seating, and connected to an inner tension ring of 10 steel cables which formed the central opening. This structure was then covered in 112 sections of lightweight membrane to provide shelter from the elements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/london-2012-olympic-stadium\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 left-col  \">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Millennium Dome tensile structure\" class=\"wp-image-110101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Millennium-Dome_00_Buro海角视频-Mandy-Reynolds.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 right-col  \">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-millennium-dome-a-landmark-entertainment-venue\">Millennium Dome: a landmark entertainment venue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-london-uk-1\">London, UK<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our pioneering concept for the Millennium Dome made it one of the most recognisable landmarks in the UK, and went on to support its transformation into the O2 Arena \u2013 which ranks among the most successful entertainment venues in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forming a giant umbrella over an exhibition complex, the iconic tensile structure of the roof is 320m in diameter and supported by twelve 100m tall steel masts. It is clad in 80,000m\u00b2 of coated glass fibre fabric, and fitted with an additional inner membrane to achieve exceptional levels of interior comfort and acoustic performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/millennium-dome\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 left-col  \">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"dresden main station\" class=\"wp-image-7621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dresden_03_SSF-Nigel-Young.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-burohappold-one-col-layout col-12 col-md-6 right-col  \">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dresden-main-station-reinstating-a-major-transport-hub\">Dresden Main Station: reinstating a major transport hub<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dresden-germany\">Dresden, Germany<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The sensitive and innovative restoration of this major station transformed a crumbling relic in a memorable transport hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our real challenge came in realising a new 30,000m\u00b2 roof over the delicate 19th&nbsp;century filigree steelwork arches of the station. Engineers from our London and Berlin offices collaborated to develop a unique, lightweight membrane of coated glass fabric that rests comfortably on the original arches, while allowing daylight to illuminate the once gloomy station interior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/projects\/dresden-main-station\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"bh-block-section bh-block-section--animate bh-block-section--is-height-default bh-section bh-animate background-false is-height-default bh-section bh-animate background-false is-height-default\" data-section=\"contacts\" data-section-title=\"Contacts\"><div class=\"bh-block-section__wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading section-title\" id=\"h-talk-to-us\">Talk to us<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"burohappold-centralised-block bh-block-related-content align wp-contain-to-content-size bh-block-related-content--standard bh-block-related-content--Standard-2\"><article id=\"161190\" class=\"bh-block-related-content__item burohappold-centralised-block bh-block-related-content__item--card-standard bh-block-related-content__item--card--standard-2 bh-block-related-content__item--post-type-people\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/people\/claire-smith\/\" alt=\"\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/data.openasset.com\/3335b7b9\/5404e3a2f57e70f9b67bc53d5afa4531\/S_241206_N9_jpg\/S_241206_N9_medium.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burohappold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/claire-smith-burohappold-bath-office-director-structural-engineer-bristol.jpg\" style=\"object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 50%; aspect-ratio: 1.5\/1;\" \/><\/div><h4 class=\"bh-block-related-content__item__title\">Claire Smith<\/h4><\/a><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section 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