ESPACE VITAL Architecture creates a masterpiece in Montreal with the Pilon-Hébert residence on Lake Memphrémagog. When you picture your dream home, what does it contain? Some might desire an extravagant pool in the backyard, while others fantasize about a terrace overlooking the green landscapes of the mountainside. Others may just dream of Montreal’s own Pilon-Hébert …
From chandeliers that channel the solar system to pitchers inspired by the calla lily flower. Giada De Laurentiis & Lagostina Celebrity chef and TV personality Giada De Laurentiis has collaborated with Lagostina to launch a premium cookware line focused on bringing back the great Sunday dinner. www.lagostina.ca Crown Flora Studio The Crown Flora Studio offers …
Designed by architects Peter van Assche and Mathijs Cremers of bureau SLA and ZakenMaker respectively, the Oosterwold Co-living Complex began when artist Frode Bolhuis decided to act on a dream of wanting to live and work alternatively. Situated in the rural area of Oosterwold, Almere, just outside Amsterdam, the project is centred around a 100-metre-long …
Make the most of your outdoor space and create a home away from home in your backyard with the help of Emmanuel Belliveau and his company, Eva Lanes. What is a great way to make extra income? Or better yet, what is a better way to live alongside family and be comfortable with your day-today …
Step into the design world and educate yourself on architecture with this selection of trendy events, companies and locales. FLOU Innovating “sleep culture” since 1978, Flou dedicates itself to designing beds that prioritize improving comfort, wellness and one’s quality of life. www.flou.it SIMONS LAUNCHES FABRIQUE1840 Simons has expanded its e-commerce presence with the launch of …
Dans l’Escarpement is a real cliffhanger and YH2 designed it perfectly. Ever wanted to escape the city life and go backpacking through the wilderness? If so, with the newest home design by architectural firm Yiacouvakis Hamelin, Architectes – YH2 – you do not have to just backpack there … you can live there, and in …
You’ll be looking at your backyard in a whole new way after watching what Brian McCourt and Sarah Keenleyside can do on their show, Backyard Builds. Designer Sarah Keenleyside and contractor/designer Brian McCourt are two people with quite different backgrounds fortuitously paired to host Backyard Builds, a show that just started its second season on …
Looking to amp up your home? City Life has compiled a selection of the hottest finds and best companies to work with in today’s interior design world. Caesarstone Debuts Seeds A Seed’s Journey: The world-renowned quartz manufacturer Caesarstone unveiled Seeds at the Interior Design Show. This display, inspired by a seed’s travels, is the first …
With the recent release of home sales data, the world of real estate has been turned on its head. What will this access mean for buyers, sellers and realtors? On December 1, 2017, the Federal Court of Appeal upheld a ruling from Competition Tribunal Canada that Canada’s largest real estate board must allow its realtor …
World-famous designer Brian Gluckstein speaks about his new position and regales with tales of design trends. interview By michelle zerillo-sosa Internationally recognized as one of the top 35 designers in the world by Andrew Martin’s Interior Design Review journal, acclaimed designer Brian Gluckstein is known for creating luxurious, livable interiors. After graduating from Ryerson University’s …