Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic, many people have been trying to ease their anxieties by immersing themselves in nature. The issue surrounding accessibility to green spaces has become more pressing, as those who live in urban centers within Southern Ontario have to travel long distances to…
Most cities in North America have vast networks of back alleys or laneways that are often underused, uninviting places only there for utilitarian purposes. Toronto is no exception. With land scarcity becoming more of an issue every year, it is time to start reclaiming these…
Historically, materials and building methods have reflected the geographical characteristics of different places, giving a sense of belonging to the communities that inhabit them. Unfortunately, since the advent of the reinforced concrete era, material choices and building techniques have been narrowed down to metal, concrete,…
“Cities that meet the needs of children will not only create more resilient children, they will help to create more resilient cities.” Last week, the City of Toronto became engulfed once again in a discussion regarding the increasing danger found in its streets. And anytime cars,…
Screens and walls are some the most useful and attractive elements that make up buildings, as well as open space. They perform multiple functions such as privacy, visual interest, and most importantly, protection from the weather. Today we shine a light on Spain and Mexico,…
Toronto Life did a fantastic job capturing our exhibit in a gorgeous photo, as part of their list of the coolest stuff on display at the 2017 Interior Design Show. The caption also sums up the spirit of our booth design and the intent of…
Thank you to BlogTO for the mention of our firm and Open Air exhibit on their recap of Toronto designers featured at the recent IDS show! We’re thrilled to be in a list with such great company! Click the link here to see the original…
Barn’s burnt down now I can see the moon We’re pleased to be partnering with Toronto’s Interior Design Show for the debut of their new landscape feature called “Open Air.” The concept for our booth began with the above poem by…
