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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.

Features
Byoung Cho sloped roof house in Jeju
Byoung Cho’s Sloped Roof House Meets the Ground — and the Mountain
Words
Jinyoung Lim
Centipede House by Hevia Poblete
Hevia Poblete’s Centipede House in Santiago Makes Virtue of Repetition
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
Studio VAARO Brings Space and Modern Character to a Toronto Heritage Home
Words
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
Words
Sydney Shilling
In Detroit, Dash Marshall Designs a Courtyard House With No Bedrooms
Words
Stefan Novakovic
Illustration of a mall
The City Comes to the Mall
Words
Shawn Micallef
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Features
Byoung Cho’s Sloped Roof House Meets the Ground — and the Mountain
Words
Jinyoung Lim
Hevia Poblete’s Centipede House in Santiago Makes Virtue of Repetition
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
Studio VAARO Brings Space and Modern Character to a Toronto Heritage Home
Words
Kendra Jackson
The Art of Living: Inside Kenneth Montague’s Family Home and Gallery
Words
Sydney Shilling
In Detroit, Dash Marshall Designs a Courtyard House With No Bedrooms
Words
Stefan Novakovic
The City Comes to the Mall
Words
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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Institutional
Courtyard with concrete screen facade
In Türkiye, the U.S. Embassy Embraces Local Vernacular
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Sydney Shilling
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Sep 6, 2023
A close-up look at the bright yellow high table, with matching chairs
A Living Room for Canada’s National Film Board
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Jan 23, 2023
Montreal’s Sacré-Cœur Hospital Sees the Light
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Jan 11, 2023
View of ATMs with greenery and seating in the foreground
A Modular, Biophilic Kit of Parts Reinvents the Bank Branch
Words
Keren Dillard
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Oct 20, 2022
A view of the inner courtyard from the second storey cafe, with the white volume that houses the council chambers seen in the background
A Swedish City Hall Six Decades in the Making
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Oct 6, 2022
Two women walk on the rooftop of the Maya Somaiya Library by Sameep Padora
“I Want to Create Values That Are Perceptible” – A Conversation with Sameep Padora
Words
Vladimir Belogolovsky
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Sep 21, 2022
A view of the Albert Einstein Center atrium from the middle levels, showing greenery below the Moshe Safdie-designed canopy
Moshe Safdie’s “Tree Canopy” Breathes Life into a Brazilian Medical Centre
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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Posted
Sep 13, 2022
Entrance hall at FLUGT, the Refugee Museum of Denmark
In Denmark, the FLUGT Museum Pays Homage to International Refugees
Words
Sydney Shilling
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Jul 20, 2022
Seashore Chapel by architect Dong Gong
“I Want My Buildings to Change Their Moods”: A Conversation with Dong Gong
Words
Vladimir Belogolovsky
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Posted
Apr 15, 2022
House of Music by Sou Fujimoto at night
Sou Fujimoto’s House of Music Reaches Beyond the Treetops in Budapest
Words
Elena Senechal-Becker
From
Posted
Jan 28, 2022
Vestre chair at Munch Museum in Oslo
Vestre’s Seating Series is Tailor-Made for Oslo’s Munch Museum
Words
Kendra Jackson
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Oct 29, 2021
Civic centre in Großweikersdorf, Austria
An Austrian Civic Centre Adapts the Village Vernacular
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Posted
Sep 20, 2021
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