Apple announced a wide range of new products this week, but the backdrop for the launch may be its most exciting innovation of the year: Apple’s new campus, known as Apple Park. Continue reading “The Unique Design of Apple’s Innovation-obsessed New Workspace”
This Year’s Best Homes
A 30-minute drive south of Belfast, near the semi-rural town of Carryduff, sits a striking family home. Set against the surrounding greenery, its white and grey façade makes a bold statement. Continue reading “This Year’s Best Homes”
Big Demands for New Home Offerings
Compared to last fall, when dozens of residential towers were launched in Metro Vancouver’s new-home market, real estate observers expect this fall to be a period of lower inventory, with smaller developments playing a prominent role in the marketplace. Continue reading “Big Demands for New Home Offerings”
A Home Project that Provides Assistance for First-time Buyers
Daniels FirstHome Markham Sheppard will include condos and townhomes. Continue reading “A Home Project that Provides Assistance for First-time Buyers”
Designing the Most Daring Home Project
He has designed properties for Richard Branson, Pete Townshend and Adam Ant, but perhaps his most daring project has been his own home in Devon. Continue reading “Designing the Most Daring Home Project”
A Functional and Aesthetically-pleasing Space Design
Many would not be aware that twin girls do very much need their own space, but at the same time, they also need to stay close, thereby the challenge presented to the architects was to design a functional and aesthetically-pleasing space that is quite literally, two-halves of the same pod. Continue reading “A Functional and Aesthetically-pleasing Space Design”
A New Healthcare Building Design
The facility’s design supports the VA’s mission to keep the patient at the center of care team. Continue reading “A New Healthcare Building Design”
A Modern Masterpiece Owned by An Interior Designer
A welcoming curved walkway leads to the front door of an unique 1930s era white stucco house on Ava Crescent. To step inside this home, designed for the Group of Seven founder, Lawren Harris, by Russian architect Alexandra Biriukova, is to feel transported back in time, perhaps to one of Harris’ renowned artistic gatherings. Continue reading “A Modern Masterpiece Owned by An Interior Designer”
First Anniversary Celebration of A UTA Artist Space
The pioneering UTA Artist Space in Boyle Heights is celebrating its anniversary with a survey of works by Nikolai and Simon Haas, otherwise known as the Haas Brothers, Sept. 9 through Oct. 14. The 33-year-old art-and-design twins have been on the scene for just six years, but that’s enough for a full-scale survey (their first L.A. show), including furniture, installations and objets d’art. Continue reading “First Anniversary Celebration of A UTA Artist Space”
A Beautiful Art for Climate Change
In her latest exhibit, Halifax artist Lisa Cochrane uses decommissioned fire hose and “a palette of fire” to make art about climate change, fire and formal beauty. Continue reading “A Beautiful Art for Climate Change”