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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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Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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Re-used bricks and outdoor furniture by Hay animate Core City Park – along with 87 new trees.
Metamorphosis: Prince Concepts Reimagines Detroit’s Core City
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Preserving History: The International African American Museum in South Carolina
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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The High Line Reaches Out With Two New Pedestrian Bridges
Words
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To Toronto With Love: CCxA Unveils a Landmark Public Park
Words
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Archi-Tectonics’ Asian Games Eco-Park is Hybrid by Nature
Words
Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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Steps under the bridge facilitate a stronger relationship to Cool Creek, which now flows much more calmly thanks to new stabilization strategies.
In Indiana, a New Park Pairs Flood Protection with Community Spirit
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Detroit’s Park(Ing) Is a Green Space First and Parking Lot Second
Words
Stefan Novakovic
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Mar 2, 2023
Gif of Azure's top 10 public spaces of 2022
Top 10 of 2022: Our Favourite Public Spaces
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Presidio Tunnel Tops Is a San Francisco Park on Top of a Freeway
Words
Andrew Braithwaite
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A forested rooftop park design by MVRDV built on top of a mirrored art storage facility.
The Best Rooftop Parks Deliver a Bird’s Eye View of City Life
Words
Eric Mutrie
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An illustration of a person wearing a virtual reality headset on a park bench, exploring the idea of nature in the metaverse.
What Role Will Nature Play in the Metaverse?
Words
Rajesh Sankat
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