Two new devices from Tivoli Audio, attuned to the Olympics

posted on February 8, 2010 by Nina Boccia | Comments

Categories: Product design, Events, Shopping

Fiery red or snowy white editions of Tivoli's iPal portable radio or Songbook alarm clock travel radio will delight design enthusiasts – particularly Canadian ones.

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Competition news: Toronto’s St. Lawrence North Market

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Nina Boccia | Comments

Categories: Architecture, Urban planning, Green design

Five well-known architecture teams are battling for ‘winning design’ bragging rights in the city’s competition to rebuild the north building in the historical St. Lawrence Market complex.

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Loving the iPad, maybe a little too much

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Erica Kim | Comments

Categories: Product design, Architecture

While the world hums with blog posts, tweets and viral videos on the iPad, Apple's new tablet, an Australian architecture firm has already responded with a physical application for it: a wall made out of the devices.

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Highlights from Paris's Maison & Objet show

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Catherine Osborne | Comments

Categories: Product design, Events

The mood at Maison & Objet this past week was upbeat as exhibitors, designers and visitors seemed happy to consider the recession a thing of the recent past.

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Canadian athletic design keeps pace with the Olympics

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Adele Weder | Comments

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In Vancouver, the Charles Scott Gallery is exhibiting sports-related work as part of the city's Cultural Olympiad.

 

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A Goal for Green Design: the Holistic Building

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Erica Kim | Comments

Categories: Architecture, Urban planning, Events, Green design

At last week's A World Without Oil, Thomas Auer of climate-engineering firm Transsolar shared some of his experiences in building green for 'survivibility' and other futuristic considerations.

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Modernist Makeover

Toronto's gh3 transforms a conventional red-brick dwelling into a modish gem, without sacrificing the components of a functional family home
By Alex Bozikovic
Top photo by Finn O'Hara
Photography by Carlyle Routh

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IIDEX/NeoCon Canada
Canada’s largest trade fair for the built environment celebrates design and architecture&...
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American architects are invited to submit completed residential projects located in the U.S., that f...
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Greenbuild
The show dedicated to green building moves back north this year. Over 1,000 exhibitors w...
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