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Toronto’s Next Timber Tower Plan Is A Go

Toronto’s Next Timber Tower Plan Is A Go

… and Moriyama & Teshima / Acton Ostry Architects is the winning team. Their scheme beat out four internationally renowned firms angling to build The Arbour, a mass-timber tower on Toronto’s waterfront.

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April 10, 2018

Section: Architecture

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How MJMA Designed the UBC Aquatic Centre’s Universal Change Rooms

How MJMA Designed the UBC Aquatic Centre’s Universal Change Rooms

In developing universal change rooms at the UBC Aquatic Centre, Toronto architecture firm MJMA tackles the issues of privacy, safety and accessibility through design.

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April 10, 2018

Section: Curiosity

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How Studio Munge Designed Bisha Hotel, a Destination for the ‘Discerning Vanguard’

How Studio Munge Designed Bisha Hotel, a Destination for the ‘Discerning Vanguard’

In making Bisha Hotel, Studio Munge first imagined the guest, and then designed the suite.

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March 28, 2018

Section: Interiors

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A Taste of Make Lemonade, Toronto’s Coworking Space for Women

A Taste of Make Lemonade, Toronto’s Coworking Space for Women

Make Lemonade, founded by Rachel Kelly and designed by MMNT, is filled with natural light and pops of citrus yellow – and it’s Toronto’s newest coworking space for women.

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March 23, 2018

Section: Interiors

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This Giant Board Game Teaches Kids to Build Cities

This Giant Board Game Teaches Kids to Build Cities

Kids Build Cities, a game developed by Toronto architect Naama Blonder, wants to get kids in on the discussion about development, city planning and density. Yes, adults can play, too.

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March 14, 2018

Section: Design

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Cutting Edge: Contemporary Canadian-Made Wood Furniture

Cutting Edge: Contemporary Canadian-Made Wood Furniture

The next wave of contemporary Canadian-made wood furniture, by top young talents including Loïc Bard, Charuk & Ford, Kastella and Henry Lin.

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March 5, 2018

Section: Design

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How Mcleod Bovell Framed a Million-Dollar View in West Vancouver

How Mcleod Bovell Framed a Million-Dollar View in West Vancouver

In west Vancouver, architects Mcleod Bovell Modern Houses provide lessons on how to incorporate the scenery of the region.

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February 26, 2018

Section: Architecture

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The Edmonton Funicular Connects the City to its Backyard

The Edmonton Funicular Connects the City to its Backyard

The Edmonton Funicular, designed by Dialog, offers sweeping views of the North Saskatchewan River Valley – and connects the city with its nearby green spaces.

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February 22, 2018

Section: Architecture

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How Linebox Studio is Redefining Ottawa’s Creative Dining Scene

How Linebox Studio is Redefining Ottawa’s Creative Dining Scene

Riviera, designed by Linebox Studio, was recently named one of Canada’s best restaurants. Here, we explore the architecture firm’s other culinary spaces.

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February 20, 2018

Section: Interiors

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How Vancouver Designer Matthew McCormick Found the Light

How Vancouver Designer Matthew McCormick Found the Light

The Vancouver designer’s path from art director, to electrical contractor, to lighting brand.

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February 19, 2018

Section: Design

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