Tag Montreal, Canada

06-12-2023

Montreal's new light rail system, the Réseau Express Métropolitain

The innovative design of the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM)'s stations heralds an era of transformation for Montreal's cityscape. The inaugural Rive-Sud line, designed by the Lemay, Bisson Fortin and Perkins & Will consortium, is an important component of the REM, reflecting on the Canadian city's commitment to sustainable public transport as a symbol of its regeneration.

14-05-2021

Kanva, the Montreal Biodome: a living museum

The Montreal Biodome has been given new life thanks to a project by architectural studio Kanva. One of Canada’s most popular museum spaces, it was opened in 1992 in the former velodrome of the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Kanva has renewed the structure and redesigned the museum concept to expand the immersive experience available to visitors.

23-02-2021

Luminothérapie in Montreal braves the pandemic

Canadian non-profit organisation Quartier des Spectacles Partnership holds urban events animating the centre of Montreal every year. Like past editions, this year’s Luminothérapie is an immersive voyage in discovery of interactive lights and sounds, transforming the city into a magical winter wonderland, now more useful than ever to keep people in touch with their city.

01-07-2019

Maison Atelier by yh2 architecture studio

Marie-Claude Hamelin and Loukas Yiacouvakis of the yh2 architecture studio have created their new Maison Atelier in Montreal, built in the backyard of the firm’s Maison Tour studio, constructed in 2000.

22-03-2018

A living wall in the house renovated by naturehumaine

Canadian architecture studio naturehumaine signed a green renovation project in Montreal.

31-01-2018

Exhibition Fostering Society: Foster + Partners

An ambitious exhibition showcasing the work of the internationally renowned integrated design firm Foster + Partners.

27-11-2017

Naturehumaine’s De la Roche Residence

Naturehumaine of Canada has designed a new residence, staying true to its characteristic style featuring geometric figures, flat fields of colour and boldly contrasting materials. All combined with a great love of wide open, brightly lit spaces: the Canadian recipe for happiness for a new family about to move.

20-03-2017

Terrasse VF by Martine Brisson

Canadian designer Martine Brisson has crafted a back deck together with landscape architect Roxanne Miller, and it won an award for best residential patio and landscape design for a private residence at Quebec's 2017 Grands Prix du Design Awards.

07-02-2017

Naturehumaine’s Dandurand Residence

Canadian architect Stéphane Rasselet, head of Naturehumaine studio, planned the renovation and expansion of an old duplex, contrasting the texture of 1920’s brickwork with his trademark style featuring modern colours and angular shapes.