Tagged Montréal

The Saint-Laurent apartment is located in Montreal’s Mile End district, the heart of the city’s vibrant arts scene. Local practice Atelier Barda has been commissioned to redesign this 1150 sq. ft. space,...

On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth hotel in Montreal, Ivanhoé Cambridge, Sid Lee Architecture and MASSIVart have unveiled the hotel’s newly redesigned Suite 1742,...

The option to downsize was not an option for the empty nesters who have resided in this home for over twenty-five years. Situated in a prestigious neighborhood in Montreal, the sprawling residence has been the...

An iconic architectural feature of the Montreal skyline by day, the Jacques Cartier Bridge now shines with an innovative lighting installation that celebrates the unique engineering of its historic structure. T...

Sid Lee Architecture has recently completed the renovation project of The Queen Elizabeth Hotel — Canada’s largest hotel east of Toronto. The hotel pays tribute to its past by providing an inspiring space ...

The Quebec headquarters for VICE, an edgy media outlet that was founded in Montreal, represents a return to roots for the company. The project is located in a former printing workshop full of history in Griffin...

Architecture and design firm L. McComber has recently refurbished this semi-detached house built in the 1950s in Montreal’s Ville-Saint-Laurent neighbourhood. The owner entrusted his project to L. McComber ...

Jean de Lessard has designed for Westmount’s café The Standard, a space of symmetry where the minimalistic narrative blends in subtly with the sophisticated look of a period café. After an intense drawing ...

Montréal-based firm APPAREIL architecture has recently refurbished this duplex located in Villeray. Its new and singular appearance distinguishes it from others in the neighborhood and forms a bridge between...

Built on a very narrow and shallow plot in Montréal, this new 4-storey residence by local studio La SHED Architecture is characterized by its small square footage per floor. In fact, living spaces have been...

Aesop's first store in Montreal, in the Westmount district, was created in collaboration with Quebecois architect Alain Carle, who used Ivan Illich’s essay H2O & the Waters of Forgetfulness as a point ...

It’s been five years since Le Manoir, an avant-garde boutique offering beauty services, nail expertise and exclusive fashion, first opened its doors to customers. In an effort to maintain a youthful brand ima...

Young Montreal firm APPAREIL Architecture has recently refurbished  the interior of this spacious Île des Soeurs home, on Nuns' Island. The firm's team took up the challenge of giving the premises a secon...

This winter the Quartier des spectacles invites Montrealers and visitors to discover Loop, an original installation conceived by Olivier Girouard and Jonathan Villeneuve. The work, which will be on show unti...

Canadian firm Appareil architecture opted for a minimalist, uncluttered and Nordic style for the renovation of this typical duplex in Montreal. The original building was chosen for its large backyard as well ...

Canadian studio Naturehumaine has transformed a 1930s brick fourplex in an urban neighbourhood in Montréal to create a contemporary home with a rental unit for an athletic young couple. The existing part of th...

Located in the old Royal Bank space on St-Jacques street in Old Montreal, the Crew Collective offices is a project defined by a 12,000 office area for a tech start-up which would also include a café for freela...

As a continuation to the implementation of food trucks in Montreal, the Pista Café Mobile, where you can find some of the best coffee in town, was created a little over two years ago as a tricycle/invention....

Thousands of golden footsteps spill down the road in a mosaic-like floor in Jean Verville's latest installation for the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. During the summer, his elegant installation titled 'Danc...

A breath of fresh air was infused into Old Montreal’s popular Vallier restaurant. Local firm Appareil architecture transformed the space to lend it a contemporary feel while preserving its traditional spirit...

Conceived and produced by Kanva and presented by the Quartier des Spectacles, the installation 560 KM is a work consisting of one thousand logs scattered between De Bleury and Clark streets in a metaphorical re...