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A group of people walk and gather in a grassy urban park with stone paths, featured on the cover of AZURE magazine promoting the AZ Awards 2026.
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#316
Summer 2026

The June/July/August 2026 edition of AZURE is dedicated to our 16th annual AZ Awards — and also features the best of Milan, the New Museum’s expansion, the latest in building envelope systems and more!

AZ Awards 2026: Explore the Winners and Finalists!⇢
First + Foremost
Gucci’s Gorgeous Meadow in a Milan Cloister
Get Ready for Furniture to Start Matching Sports Drinks
These Italian Furniture Brands Captivated Us at Milan Design Week
Wicker Shock: How Rattan Became Milan’s Hottest Material Trend
5 Installations that Made the Elemental Monumental in Milan
In Milan, Democratic Design and the Luxury Market Clashed But Co-Existed
NeoCon Preview: Prostoria Revives Croatian Modernism
NeoCon 2026 Has a Soft Spot for Carpet Tiles and Textiles
NYC’s New Museum Finds Its Soulmate in an Angular Addition by OMA
Spotlight: Building Envelope
Summary Builds a Home Using Prefab Panels Made from Discarded Rice Husks
In Vancouver, The Hive’s Low-Carbon Timber Exoskeleton Provides a Dynamic Exterior Expression
A Weathered Steel-Clad Artist’s Studio Recedes Into Its Forested Surroundings
A New Face for Exterior Materials Emerges in Muted Tones
Plus:
15 Products That Turn the Bathroom into a Private Wellness Retreat
10 Acoustic Solutions with Designs That Speak Volumes
As Generative A.I. Takes Hold, We Have a Duty to Respect Design’s Archives
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#277
Jan/Feb 2020

AZURE’s Annual Houses issue takes you inside some of the world’s most dynamic dwellings – from a hillside stunner in Portugal to multi-gen models in B.C. and Bohemia.

Features
D’Arcy Jones Creates a Multi-Gen Marvel in Victoria, B.C.
Words
Rosemary Poole
In Portugal, a Majestic Hill House Offers Privacy and Openness
Words
Simon Lewsen
Origami Townhouses Densify a Residential Block in Portland
Words
Andrew Braithwaite
An Idyllic Summer Home Brings Together Three Czech Generations
Words
Joann Plockova
Q&A: Pezo von Ellrichshausen Reinvents the Art of Living
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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Features
D’Arcy Jones Creates a Multi-Gen Marvel in Victoria, B.C.
Words
Rosemary Poole
In Portugal, a Majestic Hill House Offers Privacy and Openness
Words
Simon Lewsen
Origami Townhouses Densify a Residential Block in Portland
Words
Andrew Braithwaite
An Idyllic Summer Home Brings Together Three Czech Generations
Words
Joann Plockova
Q&A: Pezo von Ellrichshausen Reinvents the Art of Living
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
First + Foremost
This Clay Furniture Collection Blends East and West
Cannabis Retailer Kolab Project Opens an Arty Flagship in Saskatchewan
5 Things We Learned from Christophe Delcourt
Lemay Gives Montreal’s Iconic Expo 67 Site a Major Makeover
3 Standouts from the Venice Edition of Nomad Circle
The Ruby City Museum, by David Adjaye, is a Texas Gem
A Parasitic Home in Ecuador Casts a Positive Light on Mooching
Spanish Tile, Global Style: Iberian Ceramics Take on the World
Best of Cersaie 2019
How Italian Tile Manufacturers Are Making an Eco-Friendly Industry Even Greener
3 Tiny Tiles That Prove Bigger Isn’t Always Better
At Cersaie 2019, Faux Surfaces Were All the Rage
Spotlight: Bathrooms
A Sri Lankan Retreat with a Nature-Inspired Bathroom Experience
4 Fresh Faucets Bringing Fun to the Bathroom
Johnson Chou’s Masterful Spa-Like Environments
The Four Seasons Montreal (Also) Boasts Some Snazzy Washrooms
4 Stunning Vanities in an Array of Styles
4 Sleek Toilets with Optimized Features
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