In collaboration with Evoke International Design, Inform Contract will launch Emeco’s Alfi Collection by Jasper Morrison in Western Canada during IDSwest, which runs Sept. 24-27
Saint-Germain is a radically new design with strong features that are dramatically different than THG’s traditional bath fixture collections. This series marries the look of raw iron, industrial steel bolts, tie-rods, washers and fasteners together with vintage levers and valve cross handles to create this nostalgic collection. With defined edges and a narrow spout reminiscent…
Two young Canadian woodworking students at the Chippendale International School of Furniture have won prestigious awards – with one of the student’s pieces being exhibited at the Scottish parliament. Student of the Year is Andrew Brassington from Ontario. His course work included a monumental door made from locally sourced Scottish timber - inspired by a…
Adding style to a small bathroom is a challenge, but Victoria + Albert has made it easier with its new Ionian tub. It has a compact footprint that consumes little floor space, while its generous interior dimensions and gentle angles allow for a fine soaking experience. A subtle oval silhouette and clean lines give this…
The Oleg Klodt Architectural Bureau has created new interiors for an apartment in an historic Moscow building dating back to the turn of the 20th century. The new decor is eclectic, a synthesis of contemporary American loft living with the style of an old Moscow house, fitted out with high-end furniture. This is now an…
An eye-catching colour packed with plenty of Vitamin C, orange evokes summer - as evident with these five hot numbers. METEOR Following in the footsteps of Corbett Lighting’s award-winning Rockstar collection, Meteor is a Sputnik design that utilizes pieces of natural agate (often used in jewellery, agate is a rare, semi-precious material) in warm orange hues.…
+Tongtong studio recently completed Barsa Taberna, bringing a hint of Spain to the heart of Toronto. John Tong and company took hold of the ground-floor rooms of a building located just around the corner from the St. Lawrence Market were totally and created a a tapas restaurant with a modern edge. The project had work within he…
In a bold new move on the transformational journey to the circular economy, Desso, a leading global carpets and sports-pitches company, has developed a new material stream for its carpet tiles based on a partnership with a group of drinking-water companies in the Netherlands. As a Cradle to Cradle company, Desso is committed to developing…
Meyda Tiffany Lighting is sponsoring "In Company with Angels: Seven Rediscovered Tiffany Windows," an exhibition of stained-glass angels created in 1902 in the renowned studios of one of the most illustrious designers of the early 20th century, Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933). The exhibit opened recently in the Museum of Art, at the Munson-Williams Proctor Arts…
The City University of New York (CUNY) will shortly unveil its new science campus in Upper Manhattan, consisting of the Advanced Science and Research Center (ASRC) and the City College Center for Discovery and Innovation. Bendheim’s channel glass and Optichroic SatinTech dichroic architectural glass define the interior and exterior of the 390,000-square-foot science complex. The…