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…
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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…
Pulling Back the Curtain: Tom Patterson Theatre
In 1952, Tom Patterson had a vision that would help spur the economic engine of his hometown of Stratford, Ont. Inspired by the town’s name, shared with…
For the Love of Small: a 1:12 scale conversation with Micheal Lambie
When you ask an interior designer what immediately comes to mind when presented with the word “miniature,” many would probably reference the now-ubiquitous…
In Memoriam: Eberhard Zeidler
TORONTO — Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler, whose myriad designs are peppered across the country, has died.
His firm confirmed the news on Saturday.…
Manitou a bi Bii daziigae opens at Red River College Polytechnic
Red River College Polytechnic’s Manitou a bi Bii daziigae, a 21st-century learning environment designed by Diamond Schmitt and Number TEN Architectural Group,…
An Inside Job: Kingston Pump House Steam Museum
The Kingston Pump House Museum displays the original waterworks that served Kingston in the 19th century. One of only six preserved water-pumping stations in…
Business Development Bank of Canada headquarters: A Big Deposit
The remodeling of the corporate head office of the Business Development Bank of Canada at Place Ville Marie underlines the great potential and richness of…
RCYC Island Clubhouse: Clean Slate
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club (RCYC) may be one of Toronto’s more venerable institutions, founded in 1852, and able to boast possession of the city’s largest…
Change of Address: Hotels to Housing?
Affordable housing is a growing crisis that many Canadians now face. It’s a problem that doesn’t have a simple solution, however the Federal government has…