Innovation, appropriateness to context, sustainability, and economic efficiency are recognizable traits in Sturgess Architecture. The Calgary-based firm is responsible for the Bowen Island House, a modern-style home built on a cliff overlooking Howe Sound. Naturally finished slate, cedar shingles and copper coloured roof find appropriateness in the coastal context of the building’s surroundings. Continue Reading…
By way of Somalia, Toronto-based recording indie-hip hop artist K’Naan will have his work heard by millions and millions world-wide this summer during the 2010 FIFA World Cup hosted by South Africa. K’Naan wrote a new version of his song, Wavin’ Flag — which was previously featured on his latest studio album, Troubadour — to be selected as the official song of the world renown futbol tournament. Continue Reading…
The elegant, yet modern work of Toronto-based Powell & Bonnell has earned the design firm countless awards in their flawless ability to create the right feel for any residential or commercial project. Creating custom interiors for international clients, Powell & Bonnell address creative solutions, upholding the highest of quality. Continue Reading…
Inventory Magazine was founded by Ryan Willms as an extension of the culture and lifestyle of its featured products and producers. Giving a unique perspective on clothing and products, and the expression through which they are developed, the Vancouver-based publication combines a sense of discovering the unknown and new with tradition. The bi-annual magazine is printed in Canada and is available at select retailers around the country Continue Reading…
Runaway Girl is the result of getting two of Toronto’s most creative individuals in the game right now into the studio together. Young Money’s Drizzy Drake and the unsung hero, Colin Munroe are featured on this recent release produced by Tha Bizzness. The song, reportedly will not grace the track list of Thank Me Later, Drake’s future LP. Continue Reading…
The new joint from Kardi, We Gon’ Go is reportedly a featured track and lead single off the Toronto recording artist’s upcoming 2010 studio LP, Mr. International. The solo track from Konvict rapper, Kardinal Offishall is produced by Super Dave. There is currently no official release date for the anticipated album. Continue Reading…
Toronto-based architect firm Taylor Smyth Architects, have completed tasteful renovations on this 3500 sq. ft., two storey office building. The utilization of black zinc, grey concrete block, stucco, and clear anodized aluminum creates a dynamic exterior. The ex-work space is now a comfortable urban living space finished with touches of harvested rainforest wood. Continue Reading…
Just in time for the holidays, Vancouver-based artist Camilla d’Errico has released a new collection of antler-themed graphic clothing to capture the spirit of the North. Her two new designs — Deer God’s Coma and Venissen Lick, among her staple Tanpopo designs are expressed on an outstanding catalog of hoodies, tshirts, dresses, bat wing dresses, scarves and tuques. Continue Reading…
The City Series from Canada-based The Ko-op, in collaboration with Quintin features hats from Canada’s top skateboard and lifestyle boutiques. Incorporating elements from shops in eight provinces, the release includes hats for Momentum, Groupseven, Complex, The Tiki Room, Norml, Off The Hook, Blue Tile Lounge, and Flat Spot. Each hat is available at its respective retailer. Continue Reading…
Toronto-based clothing co. Handsome has restocked their online store with a collection featuring space-inspired designs. The revelation of original creative art is seen in the nine-piece catalog consisting of four distinct designs: The Lunar Crystal, A Man Who Believes Nothing, Journey to a New Hope, and The Truth About Existence. The pieces are available online at Handsome Clothing Co. Continue Reading…