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Meet the Winners of the 2017 Ontario Association of Architects Awards

Meet the Winners of the 2017 Ontario Association of Architects Awards

Selected from more than 140 submissions, projects by both established firms and emerging talents have won Design Excellence prizes in the 2017 Ontario Association of Architects Awards.

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April 11, 2017

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A Dreamy Whitewashed Hotel in the Portuguese Countryside

A Dreamy Whitewashed Hotel in the Portuguese Countryside

Pritzker Prize winner Eduardo Souto Moura and AnahoryAlmeida studio joined forces to design São Lourenço do Barrocal, a village-like resort that delivers luxury in a simple setting.

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April 5, 2017

Section: Interiors

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Delordinaire Designs a “Social Stay” Hotel in Chicago

Delordinaire Designs a “Social Stay” Hotel in Chicago

For The Hollander hotel, Paris-based firm Delordinaire has created spaces that encourage interaction – online and off.

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March 30, 2017

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8 Inspiring Co-Working Spaces

8 Inspiring Co-Working Spaces

As remote work becomes the norm and more workers trade office jobs for the entrepreneur life, co-working spaces are popping up around the globe. No longer just rooms lined with tables and laptops, these hubs have become design hotspots. Here, eight inspiring co-working spaces that make good design a priority.

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March 27, 2017

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Inside the New Home of Layer, Benjamin Hubert’s Design Firm

Inside the New Home of Layer, Benjamin Hubert’s Design Firm

The industrial designer has converted an east London warehouse into the new home for the Layer office and showroom.

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March 21, 2017

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Nimtim Architects Creates a Modern Pied-à-Terre for a Jet-Setting Surgeon

Nimtim Architects Creates a Modern Pied-à-Terre for a Jet-Setting Surgeon

The U.K. firm has transformed a petite Victorian apartment in London into a bright and cheerful occasional residence.

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March 16, 2017

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New York City Artists “Hijack” Products to Highlight the Contributions of Refugees

New York City Artists “Hijack” Products to Highlight the Contributions of Refugees

NYC creatives Kien Quan and Jillian Young have designed a sticker to show that many of America’s most beloved products are not American-made.

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March 15, 2017

Section: Curiosity

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Nike Hijab: Progressive, Exploitative or Simply Off-the-Mark?

Nike Hijab: Progressive, Exploitative or Simply Off-the-Mark?

Nike’s announcement that it will start selling a performance hijab for female athletes has sparked an equal mix of celebration and criticism.

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March 14, 2017

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MVRDV Designs a “Villa of Contrasts” Near Rotterdam

MVRDV Designs a “Villa of Contrasts” Near Rotterdam

Casa Kwantes, a recently completed house by MVRDV, strikes a balance between a municipality’s requirements for traditionalism and a client’s desire for a contemporary home.

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March 12, 2017

Section: Architecture

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3 Small-Scale Passive Houses That Offer Huge Returns

3 Small-Scale Passive Houses That Offer Huge Returns

Built to meet Passive House standards, recently completed dwellings in Mallorca, Colorado and the Paris suburbs are evidence that good design and sustainability can go hand-in-hand.

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March 7, 2017

Section: Architecture

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