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10 Award-Winning Interiors in Toronto and Beyond

10 Award-Winning Interiors in Toronto and Beyond

With the top award going to Bortolotto for an optometry shop inspired by the shape of an eye, the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario has announced the 2015 ARIDO Awards. Here are 10 knockouts from the 21 winners.

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September 22, 2015

Section: Interiors

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Coming Soon: IIDEXCanada 2015

Coming Soon: IIDEXCanada 2015

IIDEXCanada, the largest design and architecture exposition and conference in the country, takes place December 2nd and 3rd. Here are a few early-bird tips to help you plan your visit.

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September 1, 2015

Section: Curiosity

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The Fort McMurray Airport Terminal Is a Prairie Oasis

The Fort McMurray Airport Terminal Is a Prairie Oasis

Vancouver firm OMB has designed a tranquil and expansive terminal for this booming international airport in Wood Buffalo, Alberta.

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August 11, 2015

Section: Architecture

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Canada’s Monumental Controversies

Canada’s Monumental Controversies

The past few weeks have not been good for Canadian monuments. Two projects have been called out by the architecture community for being too big, too negative and just plain hideous. What’s going on?

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July 1, 2015

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A Halifax Library That Stacks Up

A Halifax Library That Stacks Up

The Halifax Central Library, designed by Copenhagen’s Schmidt Hammer Lassen, is a shimmering beacon for the digital age in a coastal city craving urban sophistication.

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June 23, 2015

Section: Architecture

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The Spectacular Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre

The Spectacular Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre

Designed by two of the world’s greatest architects – Fumihiko Maki of Japan and Charles Correa of Mumbai – the twin masterpieces are a spiritual, educational and architectural destination in Toronto’s north end.

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June 5, 2015

Section: Architecture

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Architecture Education: University of Toronto Builds a New Campus

Architecture Education: University of Toronto Builds a New Campus

Designed by NADAAA and spearheaded by architecture school dean Richard Sommer, the new home of the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design will be a teaching tool in and of itself.

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January 14, 2015

Section: Architecture

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Stay Awhile at the Drake Devonshire

Stay Awhile at the Drake Devonshire

Hotelier Jeff Stober’s rustic getaway on Lake Ontario invites guests into a playful mash-up of art and vintage.

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January 12, 2015

Section: Interiors

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IIDEXCanada 2014: What We Saw and Loved

IIDEXCanada 2014: What We Saw and Loved

Beautiful eco-wood furnishings, innovative lighting installations and inspiring talks from star architects – last week’s IIDEXCanada expo in Toronto delivered the goods. Here are our favourite moments from the show.

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December 12, 2014

Section: Design

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Find Out the Latest on Mirvish + Gehry at IIDEXCanada

Find Out the Latest on Mirvish + Gehry at IIDEXCanada

At the Toronto furniture expo, David Mirvish will sit down with David Nam of Gehry Partners to share the latest developments on the Mirvish + Gehry condo tower proposal, and David Rockwell and Daniel Libeskind will deliver keynote addresses.

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November 28, 2014

Section: Architecture

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