Living in the Light: The Dutch Approach to Transparency and Privacy

In the Netherlands, many homes leave their windows bare, embracing natural light and a culture of openness rooted in history. Unlike the UK, where privacy is often a priority, the Dutch seem unbothered by passersby catching a glimpse of everyday life. But with modern home design favouring big windows and social media already making our lives more public, are we slowly heading in the same direction towards a world without curtains?