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a dark, round building clad in vertical finds
In The Round

Leckie Studio unveils a cylindrical new landmark for the University of British Columbia

aerial view of the Clayton Community Centre flanked by woodlands
All Buttoned-Up

This Canadian community hub is North America’s largest non-residential Passive House

The new Vancouver Art Gallery, wrapped in a tight bronze mesh
Tightly Woven

Herzog & de Meuron’s stacked Vancouver Art Gallery gets another refresh and $100 million

A sign reading basement, part of a mass timber building code change
Jump It

Daily digest: New York City legalizes mass timber construction, the world’s first 3D-printed parkour park, and more

rendering of entrance to a housing complex designed by GBL Architects
Expanding Housing Equity

Canada’s first development by an all-female team gets green-lit in Vancouver

interior rendering of a social space in a timber office tower designed by kpf
Mass Appeal

KPF unveils its first mass timber project, a rapid transit-linked Vancouver office tower

a statue of the cleveland guardians holding a carriage ahead of a baseball stadium
Standing Tall

Daily digest: The Cleveland Guardians’ art deco past, Lord Aeck Sargent reemerges as an independent firm, and more

Looking up at the alternating stainless steel facade of vancouver house
Limbo Around the Bridge

The matte stainless steel facade of Vancouver House highlights twisting innovation

The The new Orange County Museum of Art, with a sprawling staircase side
From the OC to Christopher Street

Daily digest: Morphosis’s Orange County Museum of Art gets an opening date, Stonewall Inn’s rent woes, and more

photo of an elderly woman wearing a red top
1921 – 2021

Canadian landscape architect Cornelia Hahn Oberlander dies at 99

The front of the basket-like 1766 Frances Street, showing people at the ground level
There's Always A Bigger Basket

Vancouver’s basket-shaped social housing for First Nations residents sails to approval

rendering of the squamish nation developer Sen̓áḵw, a 12 tower complex huddled around a bridge
On The Rise

Final details and a groundbreaking date released for Vancouver’s massive Squamish Nation development

illustration of base of two curvaceous towers
West End Twirls

Heatherwick Studio reveals twisted, tree-inspired towers for Vancouver’s West End

Illustration of KPF's 601 W Pender St.
Patent Pender

KPF-designed tower will replace parking garage on historic Vancouver block

Exterior rendering of a basket-themed building for First Nations peoples
Long Live The Big Basket!

Basket-inspired, passive social housing could be coming to Vancouver

Two men sitting at a table below light fixtures, in Vancouver
Vancouver Values

Amid soaring rents, these creatives are redefining design on Canada’s West Coast

Rendering of 13-story headquarters with glass brise-soleil facade and public plaza, for lululemon
And Streeeeeetch

Morphosis designs high-tech headquarters for lululemon in Vancouver

Exterior image of the Great Northern Way Pavilion
The Big Apple

The Pavilion at Great Northern Way revolves with CNC-milled timber and aluminum composite panels

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