News
CAGBC releases a new version of its Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard
The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) introduced the latest version of its Zero Carbon Building – Design Standard, which prioritizes reductions in carbon emissions and embodied carbon.
“These updates to the ZCB-Design Standard are informed by two years of market and project feedback, as well as changing market expectations of operational…
Cosentino launches a program for design and architecture professionals
Cosentino Group has launched its first-ever loyalty program and inspirational hub for design and architecture professionals: C-TOP Design.
The new C-TOP Design…
Two Canadian firms receive 2022 ALA/IIDA Library Interior Design Awards
IIDA and the American Library Association (ALA) RDH Architects (RDHA) and Diamond Schmitt among the recipients of the 2022 Library Interior Design Awards. Both firms…
Keilhauer announces corporate rebrand
Keilhauer announced a company rebrand, just before NeoCon in Chicago, where the business will be launching three new product lines along with their refreshed look.…
Staples Canada acquires Denis Office Supplies and Furniture and Supreme Basics
Staples Canada ULC has acquired two Canadian office supplies dealers, Denis Office Supplies and Furniture and Supreme Basics, through its business-to-business…
GROHE reaches milestone in combatting global plastic waste
GROHE, part of LIXIL, a global manufacturer of water and housing products, reached a milestone in its efforts to tackle the global waste problem and its impact on…
Foscarini officially acquires Ingo Maurer
Italian lighting house Foscarini has officially acquired Ingo Maurer, the venerable German lighting company founded in 1966.
The deal involves the acquisition of…
Connect with Top Italian Companies with the VELP Canada Business Program!
Are you interested in connecting with top Italian companies, situated in some of Italy’s most industrialized areas, that are eager to connect with Canadian...
MAPEI Structural Design: new calculation software for structural strengthening projects
The building world is like one big construction site in constant evolution. Innovations in construction techniques and the creation of new requirements for standards...
IKO Celebrates Reopening of Brampton Site
Leading global roofing manufacturer completes recommissioning of historic plant...
Registrations Closing Soon: ‘Taming Technology in Service of Interior Design’ Live Webinar
Around the world, Interior Designers are looking into new technologies that can enhance aspects of their Design, Presentation, Documentation, and Site Coordination – and...
Creative Design with PAC-CLAD Precision Series Tiles
PAC-CLAD Precision Series Tiles from Petersen provide a flexible, creative design alternative to roll-formed panel-style cladding....
DAS Hybrid 2022 Year End Show
Our annual Year End Show displays models, drawings, collages, sketches, and digital presentations prepared by top students....
PRODUCTS
BuzziSpace launches five new acoustic lighting solutions
BuzziSpace, Belgian furniture, acoustic and lighting company, has recently launched five new acoustic lighting solutions: BuzziProb Beam, BuzziPleat, BuzziDome, BuzziHat, and BuzziJet.
BuzziSpace introduces BuzziProp Beam to…
PROJECTS
From California to Ottawa: Adapting Residential Mid-Century Modern Concepts
The story of Isabelle and Pietro Borracci’s new single-family residence project began approximately 15 years ago. Pietro Borracci bought an investment property in the Carlingwood West neighbourhood of Ottawa in 2004. In 2019, Isabelle and Pietro decided to build a new residence on the property, carefully designed and tailored to suit their family…
Brush Strokes and Bedrooms: Art in the Home
The clean, open expanses, abundance of natural light, and simple, pared-down profiles that typify most modern residential architecture lend themselves naturally…
Where birds are your office mates: Backyard studio
In response to the pandemic, Susan Chang set out to design a home workspace away from the distractions of her husband and grown sons. Her backyard provided the…
Restore, Reuse, Replace: Le Fevre & Company office
Built in 1888 for Victoria Gas Co, the Le Fevre & Company office is a heritage building that became part of the BC Electrical Railway Co in 1905, and…
Nature’s Geometry: Hive
Hive is an interlocking masonry wall composed of 175 3D-printed clay bricks arranged like a honeycomb, where the gradual opening and closing of apertures in…
Reclaiming the shores of Montreal Island: Baie-de-Valois Nautical Centre
Reclaiming the shoreline of the Island of Montreal through public projects completed in the Summer of 2021, the Baie-de-Valois Nautical Centre is a…
A safe place to call home: Institut Pacifique
The Institut Pacifique — a montreal-based conflict resolution and mediation for young people — received a new transformation, preserving the site’s historic…
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