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#314
Jan/Feb 2026

The AZURE Houses issue returns in 2026 with stunning, innovative residential projects from Canada and around the world. Plus, we take a look at that seeming relic of the past: the mall.

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Byoung Cho sloped roof house in Jeju
Byoung Cho’s Sloped Roof House Meets the Ground — and the Mountain
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Jinyoung Lim
Centipede House by Hevia Poblete
Hevia Poblete’s Centipede House in Santiago Makes Virtue of Repetition
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Elizabeth Pagliacolo
Studio VAARO Brings Space and Modern Character to a Toronto Heritage Home
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Kendra Jackson
The open-concept kitchen hosts Kenneth Montague’s eclectic collection of salt and pepper shakers — and a trio of lithographs by Alexander Calder.
The Art of Living: Inside Kenneth Montague’s Family Home and Gallery
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Sydney Shilling
In Detroit, Dash Marshall Designs a Courtyard House With No Bedrooms
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Stefan Novakovic
Illustration of a mall
The City Comes to the Mall
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Shawn Micallef
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Byoung Cho’s Sloped Roof House Meets the Ground — and the Mountain
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Jinyoung Lim
Hevia Poblete’s Centipede House in Santiago Makes Virtue of Repetition
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Elizabeth Pagliacolo
Studio VAARO Brings Space and Modern Character to a Toronto Heritage Home
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Kendra Jackson
The Art of Living: Inside Kenneth Montague’s Family Home and Gallery
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Sydney Shilling
In Detroit, Dash Marshall Designs a Courtyard House With No Bedrooms
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Stefan Novakovic
The City Comes to the Mall
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Shawn Micallef
First + Foremost
In Vancouver, a Coffee Date With the Late Arthur Erickson 
Atelier Carle Smooths Out the Wrinkles in a Dermatology Clinic
Two Olympics Architecture Projects Playing the Long Game
The Best of Feria Hábitat 2025, Valencia’s Annual Design Fair
3 Trends at Cersaie 2025 That Left a Lasting Impression
Meet Ourse, the Next Great Canadian Furniture Brand
A Necklace of a Landscape Wraps Around the University of Toronto
Jean Nouvel Reimagines the Fondation Cartier as a Museum in Motion
Bosch Appliances Lend a Helping Hand to a Lakeside Toronto Kitchen
Valor’s Gas Fireplaces Reimagine the Ritual of the Hearth
Spotlight: Lighting
Minimal Studio Illuminates a Brutalist-Inspired Supermarket with Recycled Plastic Crates
4 Striking Floor Lamps That Command Attention
4 Tiny Table Lamps Making a Big Design Statement
4 Pendant Lamps That Embrace Linearity
Plus:
3 Recent Releases Examining Everyday Living Through Design Culture
Cancelled Monuments Move Into an L.A. Museum Exhibition
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#282
October 2020

Azure’s October 2020 issue unveils the standout 20 winners of the 10th annual AZ Awards!

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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Aranya Art Centre
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Skigard Hytte
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: VDC
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Caffè Populaire
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Capsule Hotel in a Rural Library
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Forest Tower
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Surf Sofa
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Atelier
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Noctambule
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Temporary Tyvek Lighting Installation at Stackt Market
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Toast
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: iD Mixonomi
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Casa Popeea
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: ShadowBox
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: The Urban Village Project
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Honey Bee Research Centre at the University of Guelph
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: In the Spirit of Shibui: Re-Animating the Ruins of Fukushima
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: The Wadden Sea Centre
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Krushi Bhawan
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Aranya Art Centre
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Borden Park Natural Swimming Pool
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Skigard Hytte
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: VDC
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Caffè Populaire
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Capsule Hotel in a Rural Library
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Forest Tower
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Surf Sofa
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Atelier
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Noctambule
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Temporary Tyvek Lighting Installation at Stackt Market
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Toast
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: iD Mixonomi
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Casa Popeea
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: ShadowBox
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: The Urban Village Project
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Honey Bee Research Centre at the University of Guelph
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: In the Spirit of Shibui: Re-Animating the Ruins of Fukushima
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: The Wadden Sea Centre
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AZ Awards 2020 Winner: Krushi Bhawan
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First + Foremost
How Luis Barragán Inspired Bower Studio’s New Mirror
Modern Luxury: JennAir Appliances Complete a Toronto Designer’s Dream Kitchen
Tacofino’s Latest Outpost in Vancouver Goes Back to its Surf-Town Roots
Meet the London Designer Sparking Real Conversation with Her Modular Furniture
In the Czech Republic, a Dramatic Winery Elevates Local Viticulture
Crown Jewels: Great Gulf Does High-Rise Luxury with Architectural Panache
SO-IL’s Beeline Installation Prototypes a Future Cultural Space
Spotlight on Lighting
Marc Boutin Boldly Illuminates a Calgary Underpass
4 Stylish and Sturdy Light Fixtures for Public Spaces
Magnus Wästberg: Lessons in Building a Lighting Brand
5 Portable Lamps for All Types of Spaces
A Dutch Nature Preserve Topped with an Immersive Light Show
5 Track Lighting Systems Exuding Minimalist Grace
Is Ultraviolet Light the Future of Disinfecting Interiors?
AZ Awards 2020
From the Editor: Eyes on the Prizes
AZ Awards 2020: Meet the Jury!
A Decade of the AZ Awards
Awards of Merit
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Architecture: Buildings > 1,000 SqM
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Buildings < 1,000 SqM
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Architecture / Single-Family Houses
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Architecture / Multi-Unit Residential Buildings
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Architecture / Temporary and Experiential Installations
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Adaptive Reuse Architecture
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Landscape Architecture
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Commercial and Institutional Interiors
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Residential Interiors
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Furniture Design
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Furniture Systems
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Lighting Fixtures
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Lighting Installations
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Interior Products
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Architectural Products
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Concepts / Ideas and Prototypes
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Concepts / Unbuilt Buildings
AZ Awards 2020: A+ Student Awards of Merit
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Environmental Leadership
AZ Awards 2020: Awards of Merit in Social Good
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