Design Quarterly

IALD and IWBI have launched guidelines for lighting manufacturers to help lighting designers more easily determine if their designs meet the WELL standard.

Designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects with HDR Inc, the second phase of the Undergraduate Biosciences Complex at UBC has opened.

Any building that has attained Passive House, Low Energy or EnerPHit for existing building retrofit certification is eligible for the international architecture competition.

A soft, rosy hue blooming with potential was revealed as Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year. The rosy hue is called First Light 2102-70.

Nova, a new task light from Humanscale, was awarded the iF Design Award, recognized as a symbol of design excellence around the world.

Straight Line Design Judson Beaumont's latest creations is a series of surfboard cabinets that represent his vision of West Coast design.

What if we could build homes that are energy efficient, healthy and beautiful? The first passive home in West Vancouver showcases the possibilities.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is not only modeling, but a management of that modeled information, and what project teams do with it.

Light source technologies is undergoing one of the fastest and biggest evolutions. With the arrival of LED, it has replaced many of the traditional sources.

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

A mixed-use headquarters for the Labourers' International Union of North America Local 183 will break ground in The City of Vaughan this fall.

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