“Svart” – the World’s First Energy Positive Hotel Concept Above the Arctic Circle
“Svart” is the first building to be built after the energy positive Powerhouse standard in a Northern climate. Not only does this new hotel reduce its yearly energy consumption by....
evolv1
Canada’s first Zero Carbon Building - Design project
The uniquely modern evolv1 urban office building in Waterloo, Ontario, is the first-ever project to receive a Zero Carbon Building – Design certification under CaGBC’s Zero Carbon....
ZAHA HADID ARCHITECTS
Morpheus, a new flagship hotel for the City of Dreams resort in Macau
Asia’s most popular entertainment destination, Macau welcomed more than 32 million tourists in 2017, with visitor numbers increasing....
International Living Future Institute certifies Bill Fisch Forest Stewardship and Education Centre the first Living Building Challenge project in Canada
York Region’s Bill Fisch Forest Stewardship and Education Centre has been awarded Living Building Challenge certification by the International Living Future Institute; the most rigorous sustainability standard in the world.
“A....
Virtual Event Market Forecast 2018-2023
According to Market Research Media the virtual event market will grow from $14 Billion in 2018 to $18 Billion in 2023, with growth rate of 5%, reflecting maturity and commoditization....
Pier 2, Apartment of the Future Makes Waves
Humphreys & Partners presented a future vision of multifamily design at the 2018 International Builders’ Show in Orlando. Vice President of Design Walter Hughes revealed a high-rise concept that portrayed....
Superkül
Active House: a model of sustainable suburban development
By Sarah Hicks
Communications Cordinator Ontario WoodWORKS!
Active House has a vision for the future. It’s one where buildings create healthier and more comfortable lives for....
BIG-BJARKE INGELS GROUP – Plant-filled skyscraper in Singapore
BIG & CRA FUSE TROPICAL NATURE WITH MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN SINGAPORE’S NEW TOWER FOR CAPITALAND
The 280m tall high-rise on 88 Market Street, jointly designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and CRA-Carlo....
HOUSE ON ANCASTER CREEK
Winner of wood design award an owner-driven, intergenerational home
The House on Ancaster Creek is an example of owner-driven development, creating a unique solution to the complex issue of aging-in-place.
The project....
WOHA ARCHITECTS – Living green tower in downtown Singapore
Oasia Hotel Downtown Offers a Living Prototype for Commercial High-Rise Development
The Oasia Hotel Downtown, designed by Singapore-based WOHA Architects, presents a radically different face to the world than its glassy....