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Angular black frames form studios in Toronto visual effects office

November 18, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Artjail by StudioAC

A black-painted wood structure separates spaces inside an old industrial building in Toronto that local firm StudioAC designed as office space for a visual effects company. Located inside a former factory, Artjail is an open-plan office for a high-end VFX company that required ample space for its screening and computer equipment. Studio AC redesigned the

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Pharrell Williams designs Untitled residences for Toronto

November 5, 2019 Eleanor Gibson 0
Untitled by Pharrell Williams, Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties

Musician and fashion designer Pharrell Williams has designed a two-tower residential development for Toronto, Canada. Williams was enlisted by Toronto developers Reserve Properties and Westdale Properties to work with architects IBI Group and interior designers U31 on the exterior, interiors and furnishings for the project called Untitled. Announced today, it marks the Grammy Award-winning artist’s

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Sidewalk Labs advances plans for Toronto smart city

November 1, 2019 Eleanor Gibson 0

Alphabet subsidiary Sidewalk Labs is moving forward with its ambition to create a smart neighbourhood in Toronto, after addressing a number of “critical issues” in its initial scheme. Sidewalk Labs and Waterfront Toronto, which enlisted the Alphabet subsidiary to oversee the development, released new details of the conditions for the scheme yesterday. The update follows

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Sidewalk Labs advances plans for Toronto smart city

November 1, 2019 Eleanor Gibson 0

Alphabet subsidiary Sidewalk Labs is moving forward with its ambition to create a smart neighbourhood in Toronto, after addressing a number of “critical issues” in its initial scheme. Sidewalk Labs and Waterfront Toronto, which enlisted the Alphabet subsidiary to oversee the development, released new details of the conditions for the scheme yesterday. The update follows

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CN Tower’s management claims use of building image is trade mark violation

October 9, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
CN Tower trademark controversy with novelist

Canadian writer James Bow is facing a legal battle with the management of Toronto’s CN Tower, which claims his use of an image of the building on a book cover is a trade mark violation. The CN Tower’s management company Canada Lands has filed a lawsuit against the author for using a photo of the building

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A New Split-Level House Has Made Its Home In Toronto

October 8, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Tom Arban Architecture and design practice Great Lake Studio, has completed a new house on a small lot in Toronto, Canada. At the front of the house is a garden that sits next to a path that leads up to the front door and a small terrace. Photography by Tom Arban The front […]

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BIG updates details for Toronto’s plant-covered King complex

October 3, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
King by BIG

BIG has released images of the residences inside its “boxilated landscape” Toronto development complete with private greenhouses, rooms for meditation and Nordic-inspired details. The new set of renders round out the details for the mixed-use King complex in the Canadian city, which BIG has designed for developers Allied and Westbank. It was revealed in 2016,

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Omar Gandhi brightens Lady Marmalade eatery in Toronto with skylights and baltic wood

August 4, 2019 Eleanor Gibson 0
Lady Marmalade restaurant by Omar Gandhi and SvN

Canadian firms Omar Gandhi Architect and SvN have used baltic wood, skylights and plants to update a popular brunch spot in Toronto. Omar Gandhi, which has studios in Halifax and Toronto, and local firm SvN designed the renovation for the restaurant Lady Marmalade. The aim was to open up and brighten the space on the city’s

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Sidewalk Labs reveals masterplan for Sidewalk Toronto neighbourhood

June 28, 2019 Eleanor Gibson 0
Toronto Tomorrow by Sidewalk Labs

Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs has outlined its Toronto Tomorrow masterplan to turn a parcel of the city’s waterfront into the “neighbourhood of the future”. Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company, unveiled the updated proposal for Sidewalk Toronto in its Master Innovation & Development Plan (MIDP). Released 18 months after the team first announced plans to develop a

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Odami celebrates “earthly minimalism” at Sara restaurant in Toronto

June 23, 2019 David Braha 0
Sara restaurant in Toronto, Canada by Odami Studio

A roughly plastered wall curves over the dining area of this restaurant in Toronto, designed by local studio Odami. Called Sara, the eatery occupies two floors of a Victorian residence in the Canadian city that dates back to the early 1900s. Odami was challenged to preserve the architectural history of the structure, while creating an

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