Alexis Naylor and Stéphanie Plourde founded Montreal-based architecture studio Atelier Général in 2010. The team work across different scales and typologies ‘transforming constraints into creative solutions’. Atelier Général has completed 10 projects to date. One of the projects, La Roche house, forms a bridge in the landscape with a large terrace embedded into the terrain of rocks and maples. ateliergeneral.ca
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Hermès celebrates the materiality of earth in theatrical Milan Design Week 2024 spectacleThe Topography of Material is Hermès Milan Design Week 2024 display at La Pelota, focused on an installation exploring the materiality of earth and celebrating new and archival objects
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Elias Sime reflects on the destructive nature of technology in VeniceIn his solo show ‘Elias Sime: Dichotomy ፊት አና ጀርባ’ at the Venice Biennale 2024, the artist spotlights technology's destructive nature for humans and the environment
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Knoll presents Willo Perron sofa at Salone del Mobile 2024, 'a piece that can stay with you forever'Salone del Mobile 2024: the ‘Pillo’ sofa by Willo Perron for Knoll is the California-based designer’s first piece for the American brand, prioritising comfort and timeless usability
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Downs House II inspires West Coast Modern campaign in VancouverDowns House II, currently on the market in Vancouver, inspires a West Coast Modern campaign to save the modernist landmark
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Toronto’s Rolex boutique wows with dynamic façadeThis Rolex boutique in Toronto features a dynamic, wavy façade in CNC-cut limestone created by local architecture studio Partisans
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Promenade Samuel-de Champlain is a riverside boulevard championing urban greenPromenade Samuel-de Champlain in Quebec gives the city’s river back to its community, transforming a previously neglected urban space
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Chez Léon is a contemporary Canadian retreat in the Quebec countrysideThis Canadian retreat, an elegant update of the classic cabin in the woods, is part ski lodge, part tree house, combining traditional materials and stunning views with a light footprint
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House in High Park is a Toronto home to be discovered slowlyHouse in High Park by Ian MacDonald Architect is a new-build home in Toronto that takes a problematic plot and transforms it into an exhilarating, contemporary residence
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This Québec school evokes a calming atmosphere in tune with natureThis redesigned Québec school inspires a new paradigm in its architecture genre by creating a welcoming, home-like and nature-inspired environment
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Canvas House’s wavy brick façade stands out in its suburban Toronto contextCanvas House by Partisans brings a wavy brick façade to its sleepy Toronto suburban neighbourhood
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Discover Dyde House, a lesser known Arthur Erickson gemDyde House by modernist architect Arthur Erickson is celebrated in a new film, premiered in Canada
