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Bureau Xavier David - Established 1985 - Saint-Barthélemy, French West Indies

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Welcome to the Bureau Xavier David news blog: Who are we ? What do we do ? & Why blog ?

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February 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Welcome to the freshly renovated Bureau Xavier David news blog. ...

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Post-Construction Maintenance and Management

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Note:  This is the final article in a 6 part series explaining the services of Bureau Xavier David.  Previously a general overview...

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The Construction Process

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Note:  This is the fifth article in a 6 part series explaining the services of Bureau Xavier David.  Previously a general overview...

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The Design Process

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Note:  This is the fourth article in a 6 part series explaining the services of Bureau Xavier David.  Previously a general...

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Feasibility Analysis and Pre-Design Planning

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Note:  This is the third article in a 6 part series explaining the services of Bureau Xavier David.  Previously a general overview...

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The Xavier David Method™

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Note:  This is the second article in a 6 part series explaining the services of Bureau Xavier David.  Previously a general...

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What is Construction Management?

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Note:  This is the initial article in a 6 part series explaining the services of Bureau Xavier David.  First a general overview of...

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Local St Barts Time and Weather

Cultural Weather

March 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Good news, there is a new feature on the Xavier David website that should help anyone wondering the current...

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Local St Barts Time and Weather

Cultural Weather

March 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Good news, there is a new feature on the Xavier David website that should help anyone wondering the current...

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2020 Peak Hurricane and Tropical Storm Season Preview

Cultural Weather

August 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — After a nice summer siesta, the Bureau Xavier David News Blog is back in action with what will likely...

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2020 Peak Hurricane and Tropical Storm Season Preview

Cultural Weather

August 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — After a nice summer siesta, the Bureau Xavier David News Blog is back in action with what will likely...

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Advice : How to Send a Letter or Ship a Package to St Barts

Cultural Advice

October 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — International mail and shipping can often be a challenge and sending a letter or package to St Barts...

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Advice : How to Send a Letter or Ship a Package to St Barts

Cultural Advice

October 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — International mail and shipping can often be a challenge and sending a letter or package to St Barts...

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First Look at the Dolce & Gabbana boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

December 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Dolce & Gabbana boutique with Martini bar & café has opened for business. ...

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First Look at the Dolce & Gabbana boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

December 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Dolce & Gabbana boutique with Martini bar & café has opened for business. ...

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First Look at the Dolce & Gabbana boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

December 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Dolce & Gabbana boutique with Martini bar & café has opened for business. ...

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First Look at the Dolce & Gabbana boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

December 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Dolce & Gabbana boutique with Martini bar & café has opened for business. ...

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First Look at the Prada boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

November 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Prada boutique in Gustavia has opened for business.  Xavier David provided both...

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First Look at the Prada boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

November 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Prada boutique in Gustavia has opened for business.  Xavier David provided both...

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First Look at the Prada boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

November 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Prada boutique in Gustavia has opened for business.  Xavier David provided both...

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First Look at the Prada boutique on St Barts

Cultural Retail & Commercial Collaboration Featured Project

November 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — The new Prada boutique in Gustavia has opened for business.  Xavier David provided both...

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New website for La Baie Aux Fleurs launched.

Residential Real Estate

January 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — Our friends at La Baie Aux Fleurs have just launched a new website, now live online at...

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New website for La Baie Aux Fleurs launched.

Residential Real Estate

January 2016 Saint-Barthélemy — Our friends at La Baie Aux Fleurs have just launched a new website, now live online at...

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Recent project by Xavier David featured on the cover of Architectural Digest.

Residential Collaboration Featured Project

August 2011 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to report that recently completed private villas have been featured on the...

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Recent project by Xavier David featured on the cover of Architectural Digest.

Residential Collaboration Featured Project

August 2011 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to report that recently completed private villas have been featured on the...

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Recent project by Xavier David featured on the cover of Architectural Digest.

Residential Collaboration Featured Project

August 2011 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to report that recently completed private villas have been featured on the...

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Villa La Danse des Étoiles featured on Archdaily.com

Residential Collaboration Featured Project

September 2010 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to report that the recently completed Villa La Danse des Étoiles has been...

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Villa La Danse des Étoiles featured on Archdaily.com

Residential Collaboration Featured Project

September 2010 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to report that the recently completed Villa La Danse des Étoiles has been...

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Villa La Danse des Étoiles featured on Archdaily.com

Residential Collaboration Featured Project

September 2010 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to report that the recently completed Villa La Danse des Étoiles has been...

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Les Étoiles wins BSA 2006 design award.

Cultural Residential Collaboration Featured Project

January 2007 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to receive an "Honor Award for Design Excellence" in the year of 2006 as...

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Les Étoiles wins BSA 2006 design award.

Cultural Residential Collaboration Featured Project

January 2007 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to receive an "Honor Award for Design Excellence" in the year of 2006 as...

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Les Étoiles wins BSA 2006 design award.

Cultural Residential Collaboration Featured Project

January 2007 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to receive an "Honor Award for Design Excellence" in the year of 2006 as...

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Les Étoiles wins BSA 2006 design award.

Cultural Residential Collaboration Featured Project

January 2007 Saint-Barthélemy — Xavier David is pleased to receive an "Honor Award for Design Excellence" in the year of 2006 as...

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Where We are Located: Aéroport Ancien

Cultural

February 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Aviation is unavoidable at Bureau Xavier David.  Not only are we located next to the...

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Why Does St Barts Look the Way That It Does ? Architectural History Part I : the Countryside

Cultural Residential

December 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — It is a good question to ask, why does St Barts look the way that it does today?  There are several...

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Why Does St Barts Look the Way That It Does ? Architectural History Part I : the Countryside

Cultural Residential

December 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — It is a good question to ask, why does St Barts look the way that it does today?  There are several...

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2022 Peak Hurricane and Tropical Storm Season Preview

Weather

August 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — As per tradition, the Bureau Xavier David news blog is back in action with our preview of the...

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Xavier David adds Twitter account.

Cultural

September 2018 Saint-Barthélemy — The bureau of Xavier David is adding our first social media account.  We are now available at the...

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Xavier David adds Instagram account.

Cultural

September 2019 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David is adding our second social media account.  We are now available on Instagram...

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What, When and How is hurricane season on St Barts ?

Weather

June 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — With summer upon us, perhaps it is a good time for a refresher on hurricane season, so let’s answer some...

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A Look Ahead to the 2022 Calendar / French Holidays (St Barts Edition)

Cultural

December 2021 Saint-Barthélemy — With 2022 right around the corner, let’s take a look at the French holidays that will impact...

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A Look Ahead to the 2021 Calendar / French Holidays (St Barts Edition)

Cultural

December 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — With 2021 right around the corner, let’s take a look at the French holidays that will impact...

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Introduction to St Barts Building Regulations

Cultural Government Residential

February 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Many dream of owning a place on St Barts and once that vision becomes a reality, tailoring the...

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Introduction to St Barts Building Regulations

Cultural Government Residential

February 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Many dream of owning a place on St Barts and once that vision becomes a reality, tailoring the...

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Introduction to St Barts Building Regulations

Cultural Government Residential

February 2020 Saint-Barthélemy — Many dream of owning a place on St Barts and once that vision becomes a reality, tailoring the...

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St Barts Real Estate Calculator

Government Real Estate

Editor’s Note:  Original article updated to reflect the most recent changes to the calculations as per local Saint-Barthélemy...

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St Barts Real Estate Calculator

Government Real Estate

Editor’s Note:  Original article updated to reflect the most recent changes to the calculations as per local Saint-Barthélemy...

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Why Does St Barts Look the Way That It Does ? Architectural History Part II : the City

Cultural Government Retail & Commercial

December 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — Having explored the various forces that have shaped the general countryside of St Barts, let’s now...

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Why Does St Barts Look the Way That It Does ? Architectural History Part II : the City

Cultural Government Retail & Commercial

December 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — Having explored the various forces that have shaped the general countryside of St Barts, let’s now...

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Why Does St Barts Look the Way That It Does ? Architectural History Part II : the City

Cultural Government Retail & Commercial

December 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — Having explored the various forces that have shaped the general countryside of St Barts, let’s now...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Architecture Design

Collaboration

January 2023 Saint-Barthélemy—Bureau Xavier David employs numerous architects, engineers and other professionals, however, we are also...

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Feature Project : La Baie Aux Fleurs

Residential

Note:  This is an article of an ongoing series of Feature Projects where we highlight the story of some of the most interesting...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Interior Design

Cultural Residential Retail & Commercial Collaboration

February 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however,...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Interior Design

Cultural Residential Retail & Commercial Collaboration

February 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however,...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Interior Design

Cultural Residential Retail & Commercial Collaboration

February 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however,...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Interior Design

Cultural Residential Retail & Commercial Collaboration

February 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however,...

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Feature Project : Airplane Hangar

Government

Note:  This is an article of an ongoing series of Feature Projects where we highlight the story of some of the most interesting...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Engineering

Cultural Collaboration

March 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however, we...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Engineering

Cultural Collaboration

March 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however, we...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Landscape Design

Cultural Collaboration Collaborators

April 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however, we...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Landscape Design

Cultural Collaboration Collaborators

April 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however, we...

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Collaboration on St Barts : Landscape Design

Cultural Collaboration Collaborators

April 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — Bureau Xavier David employs numerous Architects, Engineers and other professionals, however, we...

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2023 Peak Hurricane and Tropical Storm Season Preview

Weather

August 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — As per tradition, the Bureau Xavier David news blog is back in action with our preview of the...

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A Look Ahead to the 2023 Calendar / French Holidays (St Barts Edition)

Cultural

December 2022 Saint-Barthélemy — With 2023 right around the corner, let’s take a look at the French holidays that will impact...

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What Time Is It on St Barts ? Navigating Time Zones and Daylight Savings

Cultural

October 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — What time is it on St Barts?  That is an easy enough question to answer if you are on on the...

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A Look Ahead to the 2024 Calendar / French Holidays (St Barts Edition)

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December 2023 Saint-Barthélemy — With 2024 right around the corner, let’s take a look at the French holidays that will impact...

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