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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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