Canada

Set beneath a vast roof, Forest Retreat is a rich mix of local materials, craftsmanship and space for an extended family to get together in the heart of nature

By Jonathan Bell Published 2 July 24

West Coast Modern Week 2024 comes with its annual home tour courtesy of the West Vancouver Art Museum, offering an extensive, immersive showcase of Canada's modernist architecture

By Hadani Ditmars Published 1 July 24

A lakeside cottage by Canadian studio Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has been shaped as a modest multigenerational retreat to accommodate the surrounding wilderness

By Jonathan Bell Published 28 June 24

NEUF architect(e)s’ new campus for Canadian aerospace giant Bombardier mixes heavy industry with precision tech, and is set alongside Toronto Pearson International Airport

By Jonathan Bell Published 6 June 24

Maurice Martel has designed a contemporary cabin in the woods, Rustic Grade, to make the most of a sylvan plot to the north of Montreal

By Jonathan Bell Published 30 May 24

Whistling Wind house is an elegant escape on a remote Ontario island that offers up a contemporary reinterpretation of the local vernacular

By Ellie Stathaki Published 25 May 24

Perched on the shores of Cape Breton Island this Nova Scotia retreat by Nicholas Fudge Architects combines prefabricated construction with traditional forms and minimal design

By Jonathan Bell Published 11 May 24

The Wallpaper* June 2024 Travel Issue is on sale now, ready to whisk you to the best of Ho Chi Minh City, Caracas’ modernist marvels, classy Canadian cabins, a Swiss sleep retreat, and more

By Bill Prince Published 9 May 24

Chalet Bertha is a bespoke mountain retreat set at the top of Quebec’s famous Le Massif de Charlevoix resort, inspired by the interiors of the world’s best boutique hotels

By Jonathan Bell Published 27 April 24

Ama Bar features ‘Blade Runner 2049’-inspired interiors by &Daughters

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 20 April 24

Kapwani Kiwanga draws on her experiences in materiality for the Canada Pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale

By Hannah Silver Published 16 April 24

Downs House II, currently on the market in Vancouver, inspires a West Coast Modern campaign to save the modernist landmark

By Hadani Ditmars Published 10 April 24

Royal de Versaille’s Rolex boutique in Toronto features a dynamic, wavy façade in CNC-cut limestone created by local architecture studio Partisans

By Ellie Stathaki Published 4 April 24

Promenade Samuel-de Champlain in Quebec gives the city’s river back to its community, transforming a previously neglected urban space

By Tianna Williams Published 9 March 24

This 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

By Jonathan Bell Published 29 February 24

This redesigned Québec school inspires a new paradigm in its architecture genre by creating a welcoming, home-like and nature-inspired environment

By Tianna Williams Published 3 January 24

Canvas House by Partisans brings a wavy brick façade to its sleepy Toronto suburban neighbourhood

By Ellie Stathaki Published 9 December 23

Dyde House by modernist architect Arthur Erickson is celebrated in a new film, premiered in Canada

By Hadani Ditmars Published 27 November 23

Cherry Valley by StudioAC offers nature-inspired minimalism to a rural Canadian setting

By Ellie Stathaki Published 17 November 23

Liminal House, a cantilevered concrete dwelling on the shores of West Vancouver designed by local firm McLeod Bovell, offers a series of threshold moments

By Ellen Himelfarb Published 13 October 23

White Rock by architect Omar Gandhi in Canada’s Gaspereau Valley is a holiday home designed as the ultimate retreat to be shared and to foster mental health

By Ellie Stathaki Published 29 September 23

Bocci creative director Omer Arbel’s latest house, in the Canadian Pacific Northwest, makes use of columnar roof forms and the local landscape to create a hidden gem

By Hadani Ditmars Published 17 September 23

Openspace Architecture’s Marine House is a meticulously crafted and unashamedly modern design that makes the most of its waterside site in West Vancouver

By Jonathan Bell Published 26 August 23

The Leaf in Winnipeg, Canada, is the first interactive horticultural attraction of its kind: a garden and greenhouse complex promoting a better understanding of how people can connect with plants

By Adrian Madlener Published 22 August 23