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What are the Most Expensive and Luxurious Canadian Cities to Live In?
Canada is one of the most expensive places to live on the planet mainly because of Canada’s hot…
Guillaume Lévesque Restores 1880s Duplex In Montreal With A Contemporary Aesthetic
Architect Guillaume Lévesque has converted an 1880s duplex in Montreal, Canada, into a multi-unit and harmonize the original…
Thermally Speaking Interactive Installation Turns Visitors’ Body Heat Into A Curtain Of Color
Designed by LeuWebb Projects, ‘Thermally Speaking’ is an interactive installation that translates visitors’ body heat into a shifting…
Blanchette Architectes Completes Multi-Experience Bar Minéral In Montreal’s Gay Village
Blanchette Architectes has recently designed Minéral, a wine bar by day and a nightclub after dark, opened on June…
Atelier Barda Creates Timeless Aesthetic For 20th-Century Montreal House
Atelier Barda has recently renovated the Portland Residence, a historical stone house located in the Town of Mount-Royal, a “model…
SAOTA Designs Canadian Home On The Banks Of Lake Huron
This summer house designed by SAOTA is set on the banks of Lake Huron in a small, remote…
Herzog & de Meuron And Quadrangle Reveal Canada’s Tallest Skyscraper
Swiss-based architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron and Canadian architects Quadrangle have unveiled plans for a super-skinny skyscraper…
Architecture Microclimat Renovates And Extends Quaint Cottage In Montreal
A hyphen between past and present, the Cartier House by local practice Architecture Microclimat is a testament to a…
Maurice Martel’s Pool House Is A Tribute To Modern Architecture
Inspired by Philip Johnson’s Glass House and the Ben Rose House from the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,…
La Firme Uses Soft Green Accents And White Tiles For Montreal’s New Melk Cafe
Design studio La Firme has transformed a tight, triangular space into a bright and airy cafe in Montréal.…
Simone Cecconi’s Lawrence Park House Complements Its Surroundings Without Blending In
Surrounded by the traditional homes of Toronto’s Lawrence Park—an established neighborhood, with houses circa the 1910s to 1940s—this…
Bourgeois / Lechasseur Transforms Former Ski Chalet In Quebec For A Family Of Mountain Sports Enthusiasts
Québec city-based architecture firm Bourgeois / Lechasseur Architects has recently converted and extended a former ski chalet next…
Charred Cedar Clads Quebec Lakeside Cabin By Atelier Schwimmer
This charred timber cabin by Montreal-base Atelier Schwimmer was designed for two brothers which have embraced outdoor activities as…
NatureHumaine Builds Poisson Blanc Chalet Within Canadian Forest
Architecture studio NatureHumaine has designed an all-white square cabin set within a forest in Laurentides, Canada. Anchored in…
Baby Point Residence Re-Imagines Craftsmanship In A Contemporary Way
In Toronto’s historic neighborhood of Baby Point, Batay-Csorba Architects have completed the renovation and extension of an Arts…
How Toronto is Maintaining its Position as Canada’s Architecture Capital
Canada’s largest city is also one of the most eclectic in terms of its architecture. Within its boundaries…
Bourgeois / Lechasseur Builds A-Frame Cabin Serves As Eco-Lux Retreat In Canadian Forest
A major tourist attraction for well over a century, the Charlevoix region features some of Québec’s most striking…
Reigo & Bauer Renovates A Toronto Townhouse Adding A New Sculptural Curving Staircase
To update an existing home in Forest Hill, Toronto, local firm Reigo & Bauer draws on a vision for…
This Light Installation Heats Up The Freezing Montreal Winter
Until the end of April 2020, anyone passing through Place des fleurs-de-Macadam on the corner of Mont-Royal Avenue…
This Recently Restored Montreal Loft Features A Room-Sized Shower “Big Enough For Two”
Canadian practice La Firme has recently converted a former industrial space in a Montreal heritage building into a…
Ste Marie Uses A Palette Of Malty Tones To Decorates Vancouver Bakery And Flour Mill
Canadian design studio Ste Marie has recently designed Flourist, a 2,800-sq.-ft. bakery and cafe in East Vancouver that…