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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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Transportation
Chaplin Station on Toronto's Eglinton LRT
Urban Mobility: Exploring Toronto’s Eglinton LRT Line and Two Streets Redesigned to Put Pedestrians First
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Sydney Shilling, Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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Apr 28, 2026
In Naples, the Stazione Toledo subway station's conical opening toward the sky was originally created to remove volcanic sediments during excavation and was meant to be closed after work ended.
How Naples Put Art and Architecture at the Heart of its Subway Expansion
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Odile Hénault
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Posted
Aug 24, 2023
Entrance to IJboulevard bike parking
The Solution to Amsterdam’s Bike Parking Problem Lies Beneath the Surface
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Sydney Shilling
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Posted
Mar 8, 2023
A Message of Love, Directly from My Heart unto the Universe (2022) by Yayoi Kusama
Grand Central Madison is Part Transit Station and Part Art Gallery
Words
Sydney Shilling
From
Posted
Mar 2, 2023
Art installation in public transit station
Three Dynamic Art Installations Animating City Transit Stations
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Eric Mutrie
From
Posted
Nov 3, 2021
This Weatherproof City Bike is Engineered for Year-Round Cycling
Words
Mark Teo
From
Posted
Feb 13, 2019
Inside Will Alsop’s Quirky Pioneer Village Station in Toronto
Words
Simon Lewsen
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Posted
Apr 20, 2018
6 Exciting Tech Products for the Visually Impaired
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Mark Teo
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Mar 5, 2018
Like Toronto’s King Street Pilot Project, These Cities Put Transit First
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Mark Teo
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Posted
Dec 4, 2017
BMW Pavilion Touches Down in Toronto’s Financial District
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Nelda Rodger
From
Posted
Oct 20, 2017
8 Cool Parking Lots
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Eli Burnstein
From
Posted
Mar 16, 2017
Santiago Calatrava’s WTC Transportation Hub Opens in New York
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David Dick-Agnew
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Posted
Mar 4, 2016
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