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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.”.
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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.

EMPowered Smart Locks from Emtek

A sleek, design-forward home security solution, the EMPowered Smart Locks from contemporary hardware brand Emtek can be quickly replace an existing deadbolt using only a screwdriver. To further ease setup, the keyless lock has a voice-assisted guide (in three languages: English, Spanish and French) that provides step-by-step instructions on how to create and store up to 25 unique entry codes. 

EMPowered Smart Locks from Emtek
EMPowered Smart Locks from Emtek

The backlit keypad is activated by a light touch and can be locked with a simple tap. Each unit can be customized for volume setting, lock out/vacation mode and auto re-lock for added safety. 

EMPowered Smart Locks from Emtek

EMPowered Smart Locks can be synced to the Yale Access app, which allows for the sharing of scheduled or temporary access, voice compatibility (to lock, unlock and check lock status), and includes a 24/7 activity feed with real-time notifications and DoorSense to ensure the door is securely closed. An angled nose-bolt accommodates for misaligned doors. 

EMPowered Smart Locks from Emtek

The all-metal casing is available in five finishes – Satin Nickel, Polished Nickel, Polished Chrome, Oil Rubbed Bronze and Flat Black – to match almost any exterior style. 

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