Toronto

Ice-skating trail transforms unused space beneath Toronto highway

February 7, 2018 Calum Lindsay 0

The latest instalment of our Dezeen x MINI Living video series explores an unused space beneath a highway in Toronto, which is being overhauled to create a new park complete with an ice-skating track. Developed by urban designer Ken Greenberg and Toronto landscape architecture firm Public Work, the Bentway will be a linear park that occupies a

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Colourful booths, furniture and cables enliven Slack’s Toronto office by Dubbeldam

January 26, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

A trail of rainbow-coloured cables, which match brightly hued walls and seating, threads through the Toronto offices of tech company Slack by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design. After starting up in San Francisco, Slack – which provides cloud-based tools for collaborative work – has grown rapidly and opened offices in Vancouver, New York, Melbourne, London, and

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Colourful booths, furniture and cables enliven Slack’s Toronto office by Dubbeldam

January 26, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

A trail of rainbow-coloured cables, which match brightly hued walls and seating, threads through the Toronto offices of tech company Slack by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design. After starting up in San Francisco, Slack – which provides cloud-based tools for collaborative work – has grown rapidly and opened offices in Vancouver, New York, Melbourne, London, and

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Will Alsop designs two colourful metro stations for Toronto’s expanded subway

January 5, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

British architect Will Alsop has created metro stations in Toronto’s Pioneer Village and Finch West neighbourhoods, as part of an initiative to create more public transit options in the wider metropolitan area. The two stations form part of the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension Project, which extends Toronto’s subway system through to York, a municipality in

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This Modern Infill House Sits Among The Original Houses In This Toronto Neighbourhood

December 15, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Ben Rahn/A-Frame   Drew Mandel Architects have designed a modern infill house in Toronto, Canada, that sits between 1920s-era single-family homes. The design of the new house embraces the forms of the existing streetscape and puts forward a modern facade with a wood front door.   Photography by Ben Rahn/A-Frame The layout of the […]

A Modern Family House Was Added To This Residential Toronto Street

November 25, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Jonathan Savoie   Altius Architecture designed this modern home in Toronto, Canada, that features concrete and wood accents throughout.   A stone pathway through the garden leads to the entrance of the home, which cantilevers out providing coverage for a small patio area. Photography by Jonathan Savoie Entering the home, heated polished concrete […]

A Modern Family House Was Added To This Residential Toronto Street

November 25, 2017 Keely 0

Photography by Jonathan Savoie   Altius Architecture designed this modern home in Toronto, Canada, that features concrete and wood accents throughout.   A stone pathway through the garden leads to the entrance of the home, which cantilevers out providing coverage for a small patio area. Photography by Jonathan Savoie Entering the home, heated polished concrete […]

StudioAC opens up interior of century-old Hilton House in Toronto

November 19, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Toronto firm StudioAC has gutted a Victorian property in the city to reconfigure the layout and create more spaces for entertaining. The Hilton House, which dates back almost 100 years, is located east of the Wychwood Barns arts centre, northwest of Downtown Toronto. Previously divided into two apartments, the building was returned to a single

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This Apartment Has A ‘Bed Box’ And Sheer Full Length Curtains For Privacy

November 17, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Andrew Snow Photography   Studio AC have designed a 550 square foot downtown loft in Toronto, Canada, for a young professional that wanted something fun, functional, and unique. To achieve this, the designers used a combination of curtains and walls to create privacy and separation in the space.   Photography by Andrew Snow Photography […]