Design Quarterly

Adera Development has broken ground on its latest project, Crest, in North Vancouver. It will be the community’s first entirely mass timber development.

Twelve projects from nine different Canadian communities are recipients of the 2018 National Urban Design Awards.

The Rick Hansen Foundation has named Stanis Smith as the chair of the Foundation¹s Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) Advisory Committee.

Cascadia Windows is the winner of the 2018 CaGBC Green Building Product of the Year Award for their Universal Series product line.

Studio TK has entered into a new product partnership with Artifort to manufacture and distribute select Artifort furnishings in North America.

A LiFi solution was recognized as being among the best and brightest new lighting products in the past year at LIGHTFAIR® International last week.

For its first location in Vancouver, high end furniture retailer Avenue Road worked with design firm Abraham Chan Design Office.

Following universal design principles for designing and constructing the built environment from the early stages is key to providing meaningful access.

“All that glitters” is no longer the gold standard in design. Designers are embracing the texture, warmth, and functionality of matte finishes.

Interior lighting can transform a space. With continuous redesigns and developments in lighting technology, trends continue to flourish.

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager updates will change the performance of buildings under the LEED Canada EB:O&M 2009 rating system.

When designing a workplace, it’s important to consider all aspects of ergonomics, productivity and accessibility.