The National Film Board, or NFB, is undergoing a significant transformation as it outfits its studios and offices inside Îlot Balmoral, the iconic, bright-red structure next to the Quartier des Spectacles. The NFB is located on the first level, which has a window that is accessible to the public to promote more interaction with residents […] More
Atelier L’Abri designed this stunning chalet outside of the village of Morin-Heights, Quebec for a family of four. The house allows its occupants to escape from the city to enjoy the calm of nature. The building’s design language is influenced by Austrian Alpine architecture, which also provided the idea for the project’s name. The snowy […] More
L’Empreinte Design Architecture has recently completed its latest residential project in Morin-Heights, Canada – La Cadrée Perchée. The project enables ongoing engagement with the outdoors through a residence that reflects light and frames a wild, renewing, and inspiring environment. This achievement, as a manifestation of synergy with nature, illustrates the benefits of architecture on the […] More
Canadian architecture studio ACDF Architecture has recently completed works on the Apple Tree House, a family retreat in Quebec’s Lanaudière area. The single-story glass residence on a secluded land surrounded by lush boreal forest exemplifies ACDF’s sensitive architectural approach to developing human relationships with nature. The family desired a modern home that would increase their connectivity with […] More
Imagine Studio Design has recently completed works on its latest residential project in Mont-Royal, Canada – House Caledonia. The project, which has been in the works for two years, is the third intervention that the same client—a young family—has had completed for them in Ville Mont-Royal, a well-known area of Montreal. The mandate called for […] More
Atelier BOOM-TOWN designed this stunning private residence in Shefford, Canada for ceramicist Sophie Manessie, her spouse Damien and their children. It is a convergence of household, work, and creative spaces. The house is split into three major volumes that follow the land’s topography. A ceramics studio and a garage are located inside the volume that […] More
To accommodate the expanding demands of a new family, ADHOC Architectes have renovated and adapted the annex of a farm house built by loyalist settlers in the municipality of Shipton. The house i on of the final reminders of a time. The architects were assigned the task to complete a brand-new contemporary refurbishment for this almost […] More
Atelier L’Abri has recently completed works on its latest project in Québec, Canada – Farouche Tremblant. The project includes a Nordic farm, a café-bar, four-season micro-refuges, and an outdoor basecamp, taking use of the territory’s natural and untamed attributes. A barn on the north side of Chemin du Lac-Supérieur serves as the farm’s headquarters. The […] More
MU Architecture recently completed works on this stunning private residence on the shores of prestigious Lake Memphremagog, in the Eastern Townships Region of Quebec, Canada. This home is perched atop the lake’s rocky beaches, extending out over a tranquil bay and offering stunning panoramas of the surroundings. The former home’s footprint is largely used by […] More
Formline, Chevalier Morales, and Architecture49 have unveiled the most recent design developments for Saskatoon’s new central library. The library is envisioned as a vital pillar in the reconciliation of Indigenous and Western methods of life and building in its vision, public program, design, and urban layout. The new central library in Saskatoon will be the country’s first […] More
Alain Carle Architecte has recently completed works on this stunning private residence located in Morin-Heights, Canada. The location of the house was planned so as to preserve some of their existing “lifestyle” along the contours of a rocky plateau they already occupied. The building was developed to observe the landscape and respect its original state […] More
Imagine studio design has recently completed works on House Rio, a residential renovation project in Montreal, Canada. The project was completed for a young couple purchasing their first home, and the focus was on entirely redesigning the gutted interior of a property that had not been altered in 20 years. Discover more after the jump. […] More