This programme, featuring 58 apartments and 2 shops, forms part of the development of the ZAC des Bords du Lac, Quartier Nouvel Aix, an exceptional, 15-hectare site connecting the historic heart of Aix-les-Bains with Lac du Bourget.
Contained in a regulated space defined by step-like volumetrics, the project has a heart of green, highlighted from the street by the design of the entranceway. ...
Associative Design will present a curated collection of artistic and aesthetic Portuguese design at Dubai’s Downtown Design 2018. As the Middle East’s leading design fair, Downtown Design will welcome a host of design talent from across the region and around the world. Uniting creativity and commerce, this key industry event provides a superlative platform for showcasing some of Portugal’s fine...
The Red Dot Award: Product Design 2019 starting signal was given October 15, 2018. Designers and companies from around the world still have until February 1, 2019, to submit products from all areas of daily life for a chance to win an award at one of the world’s largest design competitions. The first of the three registration phases, which allows participants to benefit from a discounted registration fee, e...
Located in the heart of the Plateau Mont-Royal district in Montreal, the Monument project explores an architectural orientation that allows the design of bright and open residential spaces in a structure formerly dedicated to manufacturing and warehousing; while ensuring the conservation of the urban heritage in the conversion process.
The original building was built in 1905 at the corner of Colonial Av...
International design studio UMÉ Studio, recognized for its ability to meld an appreciation for traditional craft with contemporary tastes and to delicately balance between the worlds of art and design, is pleased to unveil its latest series of limited edition items. Informed by designers Mei-Lan Tan and Victor Lefebvre’s nomadic lifestyle, learning from artisans trained in century-old skills and ...
DevMcGill, a division of Cogir Real Estate, is honoured to formalize its agreement with famed builder KnightsBridge to carry out its Tak Village housing project. By relying on this top specialist in multi-residential projects renowned for their undisputed quality, DevMcGill is convinced that it has put together the best team possible to move forward with Tak Village which will include condos, town houses a...
Beau Lake, a company infusing luxury into waterside leisure experiences, is proud to partner with One Drop, an international water foundation dedicated to providing sustainable access to safe water. To mark the partnership, Beau Lake designed and manufactured the special edition One Drop paddleboard series, the latest in the company’s line of luxurious hand-finished, high performance boards.
Founded in...
Wick Architecture & Design + LAND Design Studio recently completed Sake Dojo located in the city’s popular Little Toyko neighborhood. Deemed the largest Japantown in the United States, the National Historic Landmark District boasts scores of traditional Japanese specialty-food restaurants. As Little Tokyo’s latest dining and drinking hot spot, Sake Dojo captures the vibe of a modern Tokyo establishme...
Simons, the 178-year-old, family-owned fashion retailer from Quebec City, today launched a new online market called Fabrique1840. The new retail community features an all-Canadian line up of skilled artisans creating everything from home décor and modern art to fashion accessories and stationary.
“The motivation behind Fabrique1840 is to create a mutually beneficial ecosystem,” says Peter Simons, Co-ow...
Margot Krasojević has designed a medical cannabis farm for both rural and urban agricultural programs; in light of Spain recently becoming an advocate for the use and distribution of medical marijuana this project is part of the initiative to use architecture as a tool for this legal transition, as well as addressing necessarily relevant growth conditions. As with all her work, this project em...
The fall focus on Belgium continues at the UQAM Centre for Design with the exhibition “Entrer:en interférence- cinq architectures en Belgique/cinq architectures au Québec” (Interference: Five Architectures in Belgium/Five Architectures in Quebec). Produced in partnership with Wallonie-Bruxelles Architectures, the exhibition brings together projects by five Belgian architectural firms and sets the...
Buildings and cityscapes have captured the human imagination for millennia. Urban landscapes, with their heady mix of architecture, thoroughfares and parks, chart the course of history. They describe the ideals, visions and aspirations of numerous individuals, in a small world filled with big ideas.
Pulsing and ever growing, cities and their buildings are like living organisms, providing places of refuge, ...
Architecture49 is proud to unveil its latest project, the clubhouse for Golf Exécutif Montréal, located on Nuns’ Island, a green oasis in the St. Lawrence River facing downtown Montreal. The building, which boasts an impressive wooden framework, is designed to offer its users an exceptional experience. It includes sheltered driving-range tees, a bar in the centre of a spacious lounge, a full re...
L A M P (Lighting Architecture Movement Project) is preparing for its sixth annual international lighting design competition and is sending out a call for entries to designers worldwide to participate. Submissions open October 1 and the deadline to submit is January 31, 2019.
In addition, L A M P is excited to announce its new partnership with Design Milk moving forward into the 2019 international lighting...
