Unbuilders: Deconstructing a New Supply Chain
Adam Corneil’s Unbuilders is an industry disruptor aimed at diverting construction demolition waste from landfills.
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An Expert’s Advice on Elevating Your Space with Lighting
Mike Randall of Kurva Design Lighting discovered his passion for lighting about six years ago. He had been focused on building furniture for several years until a friend asked him…
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Garden by Design: a Conversation with Steve McLeish
Landscape architect and owner of Acacia Landscape Inc, Steve McLeish has always loved nature; he grew up around gardens in Durban, South Africa and started his own small landscaping company…
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Hey Happy Coffee: Behind the Design
By Belle White | Photos by James Jones (Taken PRE COVID-19) When Kyla Bidgood of Bidgood + Co. started the redesign of Hey Happy Coffee on lower Johnson Street she…
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Homes from Start to Finish: Mike De Palma of Flintstones Design & Build
Mike De Palma, founder and CEO of Flintstones Design & Build, shares his insights on material choices, heritage homes, and the importance of listening and asking questions when it comes…
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Bear & Joey: Behind the Design with Ivan Meade
Walking into Bear & Joey is a treat for the senses. From the pretty pink walls to rounded shapes that are incorporated into all aspects of the layout, the experience…
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Behind the Design of FARO at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Faro means “beacon” or “lighthouse” in Italian, and that is exactly what the Oak Bay Beach Hotel wanted to create when they launched Faro Handcrafted Pizza and Tasting Room in…
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Passive Homes with Architect Allison Holden-Pope
A recent addition to the Victoria design scene is passive homes, architect Allison Holden-Pope brings a striking esthetic to her sustainability-forward designs. By Athena McKenzie | Home Photos by Ema…
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The Evolution of a “Home”
During lockdown, my home became an office and video-call centre, as well as a makeshift yoga studio, restaurant and movie theatre — there were even days it seemed like a…
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