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People walk in a modern museum atrium with large murals on the walls, glass railings, and a bright skylight. The cover text reads “AZURE” and “NEW LAND MARKS.”.
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Fall 2026

People walk in a modern museum atrium with large murals on the walls, glass railings, and a bright skylight. The cover text reads “AZURE” and “NEW LAND MARKS.”.
#317
Fall 2026

Our Fall 2026 edition features new cultural and civic landmarks in Belgium, Toronto and Los Angeles. Plus, we explore the greening of Paris and the social ethos behind the game-changing residential work of Winnipeg firm 5468796.

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Out Now: The Big Building Issue
Our Fall 2026 edition features new cultural and civic landmarks in Belgium, Toronto and Los Angeles. Plus, we explore the greening of Paris and the social ethos behind the game-changing residential work of Winnipeg firm 5468796.
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Modern kitchen with marble backsplash and countertop, stainless steel oven, wood cabinetry, large windows, and a monstera plant near the sink.

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MRDK Layers Strategic Updates Into a Historic Montreal Home
Original character coexists with contemporary, object-like inserts in a home that treats old and new with equal care.
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Eric Mutrie
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Modern two-story building at Amherst College with large windows and wood-paneled exterior, surrounded by landscaped greenery and a walkway, under a cloudy sky.

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Herzog & de Meuron Designs a Sustainable Social Hub at Amherst College
By repurposing the lower two levels of the Merrill Science Center, the Swiss firm saves on material waste while giving the brutalist structure a new life.
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Modern, industrial-style interior with open seating, wooden lockers, a central island, and exposed concrete walls—reminiscent of the sleek aesthetic found at Sona Mexico City. A person is walking near the center of the space.

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In Mexico City, a Listening Room Engages All the Senses
Designed by Épico Estudio and Panorama, Sona combines raw materials, high-fidelity audio, coloured light and tea service to create a fully immersive experience.
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Kendra Jackson
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Gaggenau’s Latest Launch Spotlights the Art of Temperature
The Vario cooling Expressive series made its Canadian debut at a theatrical dinner hosted in collaboration with Menu Extra at Montreal’s Biodome.
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The cover of Azure magazine titled “New Land Marks” is surrounded by open magazine spreads featuring various architecture and design articles.
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A person walks through a minimalist room with exposed concrete walls, wooden benches, ambient lighting, and abstract gradient artwork on the wall.
In Mexico City, a Listening Room Engages All the Senses
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Detroit Month of Design 2026: Witnessing a Major Renaissance in Motor City
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As Celine Dion Returns to Paris, The City’s Design Week Matches Her Risk-Taking Style
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A Spanish Seed Company’s Workspace Is Designed for the Changing Seasons
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In Czechia, A New Arena Acts as an Urban Connector
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“Leading With Landscape” Charts 25 City-Shaping Years of Waterfront Toronto
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Bota Bota’s Expansion Turns the Sauna From a Solitary Ritual Into a Social One
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The Bowery's big cultural institution is now joined by a complementary companion, encased in sheets of glass laminated with metal mesh.
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In Milan, Democratic Design and the Luxury Market Clashed But Co-Existed
High praise for Milan Design Week's low-cost launches — and admiration for a few incredibly pricey ones, too. (Calling all billionaires!)
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Summary Builds a Home Using Prefab Panels Made from Discarded Rice Husks
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In Vancouver, The Hive’s Low-Carbon Timber Exoskeleton Provides a Dynamic Exterior Expression
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A New Face for Exterior Materials Emerges in Muted Tones
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