These Dental Labs & Clinics (Almost) Make us Feel Like Going to the Dentist.Why does hygiene have to be boring? Not only boring, but often cold, uncomfortable and uninviting. Just a few things we’ve come to expect from places and spaces within the healthcare sector. While there are rules and regulations in place...
This Laneway House in Toronto Offers a Contemporary Take on Multigenerational Living.Nestled in the backyard of his childhood home, Joey Bilewicz of Studio Nonplus, in collaboration with Lanescape Architecture, has transformed a compact footprint into a three-bedroom two bathroom home for his young family in Toronto’s...
The Carpet Doesn’t Match The Drapes in This Montreal Office Interior by Ivy Studio.When Ivy Studio began designing the new office for Montreal-based advertising agency Cardigan, the ground floor and basement of a 1907 ex-bank building seemed like an ideal place. But the old building's quirks quickly began to show. With...
In Constant Evolution: M.A.D. Creative Hub by Ivy Studio.This Montreal office for a creative agency delivers a flexible space for multitude of uses. Ivy Studio deployed a ‘work in progress’ aesthetic, where the interior feels like it’s in a constant state of evolution. A melange of...
Metaverse Meets Reality: Robotic Clothing Collection by Ying Gao.Montreal-based fashion design Ying Gao’s latest collection combines the collaborative power of technology and textiles. The title 2 5 2 6 reflects the number of hours spent on the project “from ideation to the finish, from the first...
A Nod to the Mediterranean: Piatti Restaurant in Montreal by Ivy Studio.Once a small ancient stone residence, Montreal’s culinary institution Piatti gets a layered facelift by Ivy Studio. A pizza oven, clad in monumental green Saint-Denis marble steals the show with the rest of the interior layered with...
Reimagining a Post-Covid Office: Zendesk Montreal by MRDK & Studio MHA.For Zendesk Montreal, MRDK & Studio MHA reconsider the traditional approach to workplace design for post-Covid hybrid working. Collaboration and event spaces are the emphasis of the new design—at half the size of the original footprint....
Bacaro Restaurant in Vancouver by Ste. Marie Studio.With distinct transportive qualities, Ste. Marie Studio-designed Bacaro Restaurant in Vancouver captures an embrace of mid-century Italy, featuring rich walnut panelling, colourful furniture and metal work, contrasted with subdued...
Ace Hotel Toronto by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects with Little-Wing Lee of Atelier Ace.Ace Hotel’s latest branch in Toronto is Shim-Sutcliffe’s love letter to the city’s everchanging history that began as a manufacturing site now transformed into an arts and culture hub. Cursives are etched in the sweeping precast...
