Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 6, 2023

I am positive that it had absolutely nothing to do with this post about fourplex feasibility , but I was happy to receive this notice in the mail yesterday: It is a public meeting notice for the City of Toronto’s proposed multiplex policies (defined as duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes).

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Brandon Donnelly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The momentum around wanting mixed-use laneways in Toronto continues, or the algorithms just know what gets me going. I also think that this has the potential to become a hallmark of Toronto urbanism. Here are some further examples: This cafe operates out of a laneway in Leslieville. It’s already somewhat endemic, it would seem.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

A honeycomb-shaped installation and a "winged" pavilion are among the finalists of this year's Winter Stations competition, which brings together designs for temporary beach stations in Toronto. Visitors who walk inside either structure can peer out through a transparent section of the station to watch life outside of their box.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Weathering-steel accents break up the massing of the all-white Badlands Home that BLDG Workshop designed in a rural area outside of Toronto. Situated near the town of Caledon, in Ontario, the site is approximately an hour's drive from Toronto. BLDG Workshop created an all-white home in Ontario. In total, the home counts six bedrooms.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The models vary in appearance according to what they intend to show, for example, sectional models show a building that has been cut in half to show the interior and site models show an entire building and a portion of its surroundings. How can architecture reclaim urbanism and reconstruct landscapes to uncover history?

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 1, 2023

Here, for example, are two section diagrams showing the allowable building envelopes for both an 8 meter street and a 10 meter street: The way to read these is to start at the bottom with the width of the right-of-way (“voie”). After this height, there was then a requirement to stepback following a 45 degree angular plane.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Unlike the typical narrow Toronto lots, being on a corner site allowed for far more freedom to bring natural light into the various living spaces and, in this case, the long side of the site also happened to be the one facing the distant Humber River.

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Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 14, 2023

It talks about some of the work that his design studios are doing at the University of Toronto around embodied carbon. Here in Toronto, we tend to build a lot of below-grade parking. What the above section drawings are showing is the percentage of carbon emissions resulting from the below-grade construction component in each project.

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Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 10, 2024

They are also occupied by a broad cross section of different people: But it means living small. These requirements are immediately interesting to me — not only because they’re much smaller than what we allow in Toronto — but because most people don’t think of real estate in terms of volumes.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

Toronto-based studio Diamond Schmitt Architects has been selected to design the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John, Canada , which is one of the country's oldest museums.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2023

Other events taking place in January include the trade shows IDS Toronto , CES , Heimtextil , Top Drawer S/S and Maison&Objet. The exhibition is divided into key areas: the Rising Talent section explores upcoming brands; What's New? This year, IDS Toronto follows the theme Moving Parts: Design for a Complex World.

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Deezen

MAY 26, 2022

Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architect has created a vaulted-wood interior inside a non-descript brick building for chef Matty Matheson's restaurant in Toronto. OGA designed a restaurant in the West Queen West neighbourhood of Toronto. In order to achieve this, the architects suspended the wooden vault from the ceiling.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

Commenters had mixed reactions to a prefabricated home with an exposed structure and blue-painted elements in the interior , created by Toronto studio Workshop Architecture Inc. Join the discussion › Workshop Architecture Inc creates "raw and unvarnished" prefabricated home in Ontario "The plywood interiors with the pops of blue are fun!"

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

What a drab and boring urban landscape.well, I guess it fits perfectly then," quipped Souji.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In 2015, the firm was selected to restore the northern end of Dorchester Square, a section of which had been lopped off long ago and repurposed for parking. Plans for the 150-acre Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, a site clustered around a new transit station in suburban Toronto, currently occupy much of his office’s attention.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2022

Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station is the north terminus of the western section of Toronto Transit Commission's 1 train line in Canada. Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension Project, Canada, by Will Alsop . Find out more about these Toronto-York metro stations ›. Find out more about these Noord/Zuidlijn stations ›.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This looming crisis has spurred the Toronto-based architecture firm WZMH Architects to renew its focus on an innovative in-development technology that could greatly facilitate reconstruction efforts in the war-torn country. However, from the onsest of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Speedstac took a different direction.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

Toronto-based studio Diamond Schmitt Architects has been selected to expand the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John, Canada , which is one of the country's oldest museums.

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Dwell

MARCH 24, 2023

To overcome this challenge, the designers divided the house into two sections. The most serious issue was the lack of light and ventilation, which is intensified by the excessively hot and humid climate of Surat. The front contains the living areas and the rear has circulation and services.

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Brandon Donnelly

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The first three cities are Toronto, Paris, and Park City (Utah). If you have any feedback on the tees, I’d love to hear from you in the comment section below. This week Globizen announced a collection of new city tees. This is a project we’ve been thinking about for a while now, so it feels great to get it out the door.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

"The programming is based on urban planning demonstrated in Toronto for a better city centre, therefore emphasising new opportunities for collaboration and creativity by activating the street level for pedestrians and connecting to Toronto's Park infrastructure.

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Deezen

APRIL 27, 2023

Studio AC has completed a low-impact barn-like home on the Bruce Peninsula near Toronto , disguising it as an agricultural building. The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a corrugated-metal-clad home in Canada designed by StudioAC. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. That's all I will say."

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aasarchitecture

MAY 11, 2023

Image © Dave Edwards Design Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Architect: Dave Edwards Design Client: City of Toronto Status: Competition Value: $15,000 CDN contract value Year: 2022 Images: Courtesy of Dave Edwards Design Plan Pavilion Petal Axo Section Source by Dave Edwards Design.

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Brandon Donnelly

JANUARY 27, 2022

It has been cold and snowy in Toronto lately, which is great if you’re looking to shred pow on a snowboard, but suboptimal if you’re trying to construct buildings. The slightly elevated section (which is the point of view of the above rendering) is the co-working area. But what can you do?

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

If you are experiencing problems with your drywall, it is important to call a professional Toronto drywall repair service as soon as possible. If you are experiencing problems with your drywall, please call a professional Toronto drywall repair service today. Here are a number of reasons why you should call Toronto drywall experts: .

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

These aspects include rectangular glulam columns that form the superstructure for the east and west sections of the building that support concrete-topped cross-laminated timber panels for the floors and roof decks. This detail of the design gestures to the unseen structural aspects of the building that also incorporate mass timber.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

Find out more about World of Volvo › Image courtesy of Waterfront Toronto Timber House, Canada, by Adjaye Associates Timber House by Adjaye Associates is expected to become one of the largest residential mass-timber structures in Canada.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Dezeen readers reacted to the announced finalists and it was Gehry's design that was most discussed in the comments section. BIG , Gehry Partners and Perkins&Will are among the five studios that have been selected as finalists in a contest to design the future National Museum of the US Navy.

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 30, 2023

We have some examples of this in Toronto, but I wouldn’t say it’s commonly done. If any of you have shining examples of live/work successes, please share them in the comment section below. I am really drawn to live/work spaces like these ones here in Oklahoma City’s new Wheeler District.

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Brandon Donnelly

JUNE 3, 2023

To be fair, it does appear that the number of families living in apartments and condominiums is increasing here in Toronto. Here in Toronto, new condominium projects generally require a certain percentage of pre-sales, because construction lenders want as much certainty as possible that they will get their money back upon completion.

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Dwell

MARCH 24, 2023

To overcome this challenge, the designers divided the house into two sections. The most serious issue was the lack of light and ventilation, which is intensified by the excessively hot and humid climate of Surat. The front contains the living areas and the rear has circulation and services.

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 8, 2023

But mostly because it’s the oldest cultural exhibition of its kind in the world — it was inaugurated in 1895 — and because there’s an entire section of it dedicated to architecture. Partially because I would hear people say, ” so and so exhibited at the Biennale this year”, and that made it sound cool.

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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2024

Prime Seafood Palace by Omar Gandhi Architects , Toronto, Canada | Popular Choice Winner, 11th Annual A+Awards, Restaurants (L > 1000 sq ft) On Architizer, you can reorder your images by hovering your cursor over the upper righthand corner any of the thumbnails where you will see a series of black icons.

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BD+C

MAY 5, 2014

Phase Three of the River City development, or RC3, is now under construction in Toronto. The third phase will be a 28-story building, with a black facade set off by bright-white box sections. Both RC1 and RC2 are already well underway, launched by the real-estate firm Urban Capital. Body Image: read more.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The house had to work with a very narrow site in an older section of St. Views from the Dining Room, Master Bedroom and Master Bath look out over the park-like space, and a digitally fabricated wooden screen in the Master Bedroom emulates an aerial view of the grave plots from the neighbouring property. What was the brief?

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Saunders Architecture designed the Lily Pad residence for a Toronto couple that wanted a rural retreat in the Muskoka region north of the city. Two ends are joined together to form a square on one side, resulting in a continuous "ribbon-like" form thanks to an angled section that bridges the level change.

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2022

The bus storage facilities are more stripped-down but maintain the monochromatic finishes of the office sections. GH3 has completed a number of other public-oriented projects in Canada including a naturally filtered outdoor swimming pool as well as a sculptural stormwater treatment plant in Toronto. The photography is by GH3. .

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