Woodland, a stunning architectural achievement by Frankfranco Architects, sits atop a nature preserve near Toronto. This Vaughan-based house, completed in 2022, skillfully marries Midcentury Modernist design with sustainable luxury.
The 6,000-square-foot side-split home, built on a historic two-acre property, showcases unique C-shaped architecture, minimalist grey exteriors with bespoke brass inlays, and interiors rich in natural materials like walnut and slate.
Atelier Chabot in Montreal stands as a testament to innovative design. Indee Design, led by Florence Charron, has converted a typical duplex into an enchanting playhouse in Plateau-Mont-Royal. This space skillfully merges themes of travel with the practicalities of daily living. The design includes a catamaran net, rock-climbing wall, and a slide, making it a unique habitat not only for kids but also for adults seeking adventure.
Every room in Atelier Chabot tells a story, filled with light and creative design elements. Indee Design‘s use of local materials like maple wood and vibrant color schemes ensures that Atelier Chabot is a hub of creativity and joy.
Unveiling the Walker home in Toronto, Canada, a contemporary gem crafted by Reflect Architecture. This home transforms a traditional duplex into an innovative living space for a family of five, balancing Toronto’s high living expenses with smart design. It harmoniously combines public and private zones, incorporates playful features like a slide, and ensures ample natural light. Purposefully designed, from the south-facing windows to the private workspaces, it’s a sanctuary that nurtures community ties and personal tranquility.
Step into Boîte à Lumière, a harmonious blend of history and modernity in Montreal’s vibrant Rosemont-Petite-Patrie district. Naturehumaine [architecture+design] meticulously transformed a 1940s “shoebox” house, fusing the original structure with a luminous, modern extension. This renovated home now offers an oasis of calm with a central courtyard, sky-lit interiors, and a harmonious balance of private and communal spaces, all while embracing the surrounding urban pulse.
Discover the Louis-Hébert Residence, a modern-traditional gem in Montreal’s Rosemont, reimagined by Vives St-Laurent. This transformed duplex apartment combines original charm with contemporary flair. Experience the harmony of sandblasted flooring, skylit bathrooms, and a family-centric design that beautifully preserves the building’s unique character.
Explore the Modern Country House, an architectural marvel in Vancouver, Canada, designed by Paul Sangha Creative in 2020. This exquisite property marries modern country style with contemporary elegance, featuring a main residence and barn with striking stone cladding and vast windows.
Inside, luxurious velvet furnishings meet sleek concrete floors, while the artfully designed outdoor spaces boast lounges, bars, and serene lighting, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
Step into the PGR House in Vancouver, Canada, a stunning example of modern architecture by Evoke International Design.
This 3,180 square foot residence, once a 1973 family home, now boasts a fusion of concrete and Douglas Fir. It masterfully connects the indoors with the outdoors, offering panoramic views of the Salish Sea and mountains. The design, focused on retaining the original site’s charm, features a unique blend of materials, creating a warm, inviting ambiance that celebrates both urban living and natural beauty.
In the heart of Old Montreal, the St-Pierre apartment project by La Firme transforms a heritage building space into a dimension-bridging masterpiece. Designed in 2023, this fourth-floor unit, once plagued by poor design choices, now basks in natural light, openness, and enduring style.
