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The 10 Projects that Defined a Decade of Canadian Architecture

Azure Magazine

When 60 Richmond Street welcomed its first residents in 2011, the striking building – defined by a play of colourful, interlocking volumes – represented the Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s first new co-operative in 20 years. Audain Art Museum by Patkau Architects, 2016. 60 Richmond Street East by Teeple Architects, 2010.

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Architecture in Miniature: 3 Iconic Structures as Seen by Chisel & Mouse

Azure Magazine

Since 2011, brothers Robert and Gavin Paisley of Chisel & Mouse have been expertly (and painstakingly) crafting evocative scale versions of notable structures and vibrant cityscapes out of plaster. Epitomizing art deco elegance on London’s South Bank, the Oxo Tower is a quiet yet evocative landmark. The Bauhaus Dessau.

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AZ Awards 2024: A Look Back at 13 Years of Design Excellence

Azure Magazine

When the inaugural cohort of AZ Awards winners was announced in 2011, it marked a watershed for Canadian design. Within the concrete husk of an Art Deco hotel, the local designers conjured a new milieu of brass, metal mesh, terrazzo, and oak flooring. It’s a perfect home for the brand’s elegantly unfussy garments.

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The 10 Interior Designs that Defined the Decade

Azure Magazine

During a decade in which many interiors were crafted to appeal to an adult’s inner child, it was refreshing to see a space intended specifically for kids that, conversely, didn’t talk down to them. Pump Room by Yabu Pushelberg, 2011. Gallery at Sketch by India Mahdavi, 2014. Valentino Flagship Store by David Chipperfield, 2014.

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30+ Best Apps for Designers: Enhance Your Creativity and Productivity

Inkbot Design

Photoshop has become the ultimate tool for professional digital art , especially in raster graphics editing, and its influence on the industry is immeasurable. 2 – Adobe Illustrator This vector graphics editor and design program , crafted and marketed by Adobe Inc., over the years. So why wait?

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35 Famous Graphic Designers You Need To Know

Shillington

On top of this, she is also a teacher at the School of Visual Arts, contributes to Imprint and Uppercase magazine and has co-authored numerous books, including The Typographic Universe, American Typeplay and New Modernist Type. He lectures at his alma mater the School of Visual Arts and other colleges across America. Lauren Hom.

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The 10 Most Influential Architecture Projects of the Decade

Azure Magazine

Grain silos turned cutting-edge art venue. Yet Koolhaas had a rose-tinted view of the future back in 2011, writing that China “can be the first nation to create truly open standards for its technological infrastructure spreading connectivity and opportunity.” A moving monument to the Afro-American experience.