Canada
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Canada - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Canada.
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 White Rock is a minimalist Canadian retreat designed to be sharedWhite 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 
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 Omer Arbel’s 75.9 house in Vancouver is timeless yet extraterrestrialBocci 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 
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 Marine house on the west coast of Canada offers a serene collection of living spacesOpenspace 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 
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 The Leaf is a feat of engineering and an ode to the Canadian PrairiesThe 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 
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 This Toronto home transformation by Anya Moryoussef Architect is filled with light, calm and comfortThe Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2023’s newest entry is Anya Moryoussef, joining our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios and representing Canada By Ellie Stathaki Published 
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 Alberni by Kengo Kuma throws shapes in VancouverAlberni by Kengo Kuma is completed, showing off its highly crafted, wavy volume in Vancouver, Canada By Ellie Stathaki Published 
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 Last chance to visit Aesop’s Queer Library, offering free books for Pride Month 2023To celebrate Pride Month 2023, Aesop Queer Library offers free books by LGBTQIA+ writers at locations in the US, UK (until 2 July)) and Canada By Mary Cleary Last updated 
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 CABN’s Canadian prefab offers a flexible path to low-cost, low-energy livingThis simple wooden cabin by CABN is designed to be the bedrock of future net-zero communities By Jonathan Bell Published 
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 Veil House balances openness and seclusion in WinnipegA large steel screen shields Veil House, a striking private residence in Winnipeg, Canada, designed by local practice 5468796 Architecture By Ellie Stathaki Published 
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 What we learned from Canada Goose’s talk about the future of sustainable designRunning alongside ‘Keeping the Planet Cold’, an exhibition from Canada Goose in association with Central Saint Martins, the talk gathered a panel of experts from various fields to discuss the future of sustainable design By Jack Moss Published 
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 Canada Goose and Central Saint Martins celebrate next-generation changemakers in new London exhibition‘Keeping the Planet Cold’ – running from 17-21 February 2023 at London’s Lethaby Gallery – celebrates exceptional BA and MA fashion students in the field of sustainable and purpose-driven design By Jack Moss Published 
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 Reigo & Bauer moves to the Canadian countrysideArchitecture studio Reigo & Bauer has moved its headquarters from Toronto to the idyll of rural Ontario By Ellie Stathaki Published 
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 Flag House brings Brazilian modernism to Canada’s WhistlerFlag House, Canada, by Studio MK27 wins Best Ski Retreat at the 2023 Wallpaper* Design Awards By Ellie Stathaki Published 
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 Camera House by Leckie Studio frames its natural environmentCamera House by Leckie Studio is a bespoke British Columbia retreat that's all about its context By Ellie Stathaki Published 
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 British Columbia house immerses its occupants in the region’s evergreen forestsOpenspace Architecture has designed this grand modernist retreat in the heart of Whistler, making the most of the spectacular natural landscape By Jonathan Bell Published 
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 Ivystudio’s clean design for White’s laundry in MontrealBy Harriet Thorpe Last updated 
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 These Toronto bakeries rise to the topBy Mary Luz Mejia Last updated 
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 Blade runner: Ai & Om Knives forges a new store in VancouverBy Rosanna Bruce Last updated 
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 Switch off at Nine Yard Studio’s WiFi-free River Cabins in CanadaRenowned for its postcard-perfect beaches and forests, Nine Yards Studio prioritised the preservation of Prince Edward Island's idyllic environment throughout the design of its River Cabins By Jonathan Bell Last updated 
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 The 1950s power boat has been revolutionised for today’s eco-conscious audienceBy Elly Parsons Last updated 
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 BlackBerry KEY2: the ‘defiantly different’ smartphone everyone’s talking aboutBy Elly Parsons Last updated 
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 Au natural: Harlow Skin Co is leading the 'less is more' skincare revolutionBy Aimée McLaughlin Last updated 
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 Fibre fanatics: Canadian brand Kotn creates ethical men’s staplesBy Daven Wu Last updated 
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  World View: Letter from CanadaThe World View series shines light on the creativity and resilience of designers around the world as they confront the challenges wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. Working with our international contributors, we reach out to creative talents to ponder the power of design in difficult times and share messages of hope. As Laura May Todd discovers in Toronto and Montreal, designers are staying connected digitally, setting up home studios, and finding new appreciation for tactility and self-reliance By Laura May Todd Last updated 
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 Creative collaboration: a sculptor's house echoes the Canadian woods around itBy Sara Sturges Last updated 
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 New-school: ZAS create non-conformist design for York UniversityZAS Architects’ student-centric design for York University’s new engineering school breaks down the barriers between social and study spaces By Ali Morris Last updated 
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 MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple-designed cabins help revitalise Canada's Bigwin IslandBy Ali Morris Last updated 


