Architecture
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EVENTS: Robson Redux Winners Meet and Greet, June 28th
Join us for an afternoon design talk, followed by a meet and greet with Chicago-based architects Stewart Hicks and Allison Newmeyer – the winners of VIVA...
By Spacing -
Adaptive Re-Use through “Loft-Style Living”
With tall ceilings, open floor plans by Epoxy floors nyc and often large windows it is not hard to see why people are drawn to loft-style apartments. The...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation -
Visual Thoughts #55
Last VT image: Warehouse in Burnaby, BC. *** Isabelle Kim is a Vancouver-based Communications & Design B.A. from SFU, involved in past public space...
By Isabelle Kim -
Evolution of the “City”
The suburban sprawl is slowing down and the age of the hipster, urban, ultra-dense downtown core is becoming ever more prevalent in today’s world...
By Brittany Lee -
Release: Emily Carr University Breaks Ground
Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson was joined today by students, faculty and alumni to mark the start of design and construction of a new campus...
By Spacing -
In Focus: Downtown Vancouver Public Plazas
As a part of research I have been conducting around public spaces within Downtown Vancouver, I was curious to look into Vancouver’s history, and began my...
By Isabelle Kim -
RELEASE: Procedural Fairness for the Proposed Re-zoning Application at 508 Helmcken Street
To: Mayor and Councilors, City of Vancouver Re: Procedural Fairness for the Proposed Re-zoning Application at 508 Helmcken Street (RTS No.10912) Dear...
By Spacing -
A Made-in-Vancouver Experience: The Vancouver Special
“There’s a shared sense of experience that comes from living in a Vancouver Special that’s uniquely Vancouver and that cuts across so many diverse...
By Vancouver Heritage Foundation -
Release – AIBC Call for Papers for 2015 AIBC Annual Conference: Deadline April 8, 2015
The Architectural Institute of British Columbia invites submissions from those interested in speaking, participating in panel discussions or facilitating...
By Erick Villagomez -
Visual Thoughts #53
Last VT image: View across Jericho Boat Club from Jericho Beach, Vancouver. *** Erick Villagomez is one of the founding editors at Spacing Vancouver. He...
By Erick Villagomez -
Visual Thoughts #51
Last VT image: Receding tide at Birch Bay, Washington. *** Isabelle Kim is a Vancouver-based Communications & Design B.A. from SFU, involved in past...
By Isabelle Kim -
Women in Design: An interview with Johanna Hurme of 5468796 Architecture
Johanna Hurme is an architect and founding partner of Winnipeg-based 5468796 Architecture. Immigrating from Finland in the mid 90’s and...
By Alicia Medina Laddaga