In the heart of Oshawa, Ontario—a Canadian city known for its rich cultural tapestry—lies Maison Silhouette. This contemporary apartment, redesigned in 2022 by the renowned Studio Tasso, artfully blends sophistication with coziness.
With a keen focus on bold contrasts, the design radiates both serenity and modern elegance, offering a fresh interpretation of family living spaces.
In Toronto’s historic York neighborhood, North of Brooklyn offers a taste of both cuisine and design excellence. MRDK | Ménard Dworkind architecture & design‘s 2023 masterpiece is a modernist reimagination of iconic New York pizzerias, fusing vintage charm with cutting-edge aesthetics.
Nestled along the serene waterfront of Mayne Island, Canada, stands the Shor House – a masterpiece by Measured Architecture that marries the beauty of repurposed wood with modern design.
This Canadian dwelling showcases the extraordinary transformation of reclaimed lumber, resonating with the philosophy of extending the life-cycle of materials destined for disposal. More than just a building, it encapsulates the spirit of conservation, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese architecture and the ethos of renowned artists, all while preserving the rich history of the materials within its walls.
Introducing the Glimmer House, an innovatively redesigned residence by Kilogram Studio located in the heart of Toronto, Canada. Serving a modern family, this home accommodates a couple, their large dog, and frequent long-term guests in a seamlessly adaptable space.
Drawing inspiration from Toronto’s signature Victorian red brick houses, the property showcases a red-clad rear addition with a unique right triangle roof. Within the house, you will find echoes of the couple’s love for sailing and hints of submersion, as depicted in the deep window and skylight cavities filled with indirect light, glossy cabinetry reflecting brick and stucco views, and the sensory calm of the dark bathing area.
Welcome to a residence that fuses Toronto’s architectural heritage with a fluid, marine-inspired design.
Welcome to Plymouth Apartment, a tranquil haven nestled amidst the verdant beauty of Mount Royal, Canada. When a bustling family of four yearned for a spacious, yet minimalistic home, they entrusted their vision to the esteemed Principal Designer Genevieve Ghaleb of XY Contemporary. Ghaleb’s thoughtful redesign, marked by creative storage solutions and high-quality materials, encapsulates the finest of contemporary design while offering a sublime refuge for the owners.
Explore the captivating JIB House, a contemporary home designed by Omar Gandhi Architects. Nestled within the historic village of Chester, Canada, this residence serves as a testament to the region’s rich nautical heritage.
Marvel at its ingenious design that expertly weaves common roof forms and natural materials into the local architecture. The property leverages its triangular coastal lot to showcase an enchanting 270-degree vista of the Chester Basin and its summer sailboat spectacle. This architectural marvel, constructed in 2022, seamlessly merges with its dramatic landscape, offering a unique union of sea, sailing, and stunning design.
Unveiling Galleon House, an exquisite testament to modern brick design by the celebrated Paul Raff Studio. Nestled in Toronto’s historical Annex neighborhood, this three-story residence delicately interweaves past and present, blending contemporary style with the area’s rich architectural heritage.
The façade, a masterclass in brick laying, plays with texture and shadow to breathe life into the structure, while innovative window placement ensures bright, spacious interiors without compromising on tranquility or energy efficiency. Showcasing versatile open-plan living and thoughtful touches like an Edwardian-inspired canopy and a custom fireplace, Galleon House stands as a harmonious sanctuary that’s as functional as it is aesthetically captivating.
Discover the striking beauty of The Sandbox, an alluring minimalist cottage nestled in the heart of Bathurst, Canada, designed by Peter Braithwaite Studio.
Inspired by the ruggedly beautiful shoreline of the Bay of Chaleur and the extreme weather conditions brought by the Gulf of St. Lawrence, this contemporary masterpiece is a true testament to innovative and resilient architecture. The Sandbox transcends the boundary between indoor domesticity and the breathtaking coastal landscape, resulting in a design that gracefully embraces its environment while withstanding the harsh Atlantic climate.
