Little Petra chair The Catch chair, it would seem, is aptly named. The puckish shape suggests a waiting embrace to fall into, and the forward take on Danish Modern design by Spanish designer Jaime Hayón is eye-catching. Flower...
The “two heads are better than one” effect doubled when it came to the design of this striking newly built home in the coveted Deep Cove area of North Vancouver, B.C. The owners – David Evans, a retired...
Victoria artist Shawn O’Keefe is best known for his paintings of exquisitely tranquil landscapes that depict the many moods of Vancouver Island’s forests and coastline. But their serene surfaces belie the frenetic pace of the artist’s work life. ...
PHOTOGRAPHY: JEREMIE WARSHAFSKY (home) and VALERIE WILCOX (portrait) Erin Kleinberg, former fashion designer and current advertising agency executive, had a vision. What her mind’s eye saw was her tiny Toronto cottage transformed into an oasis of Palm Springs...
Vancouver fashion designer Dorothy Grant has been interpreting Haida legends through haute couture — and was the first to do so — for more than three decades. And she seems to be on the way to becoming a...
Springtime: the return of an instinctual, almost visceral, need to clear out and clean up. Beyond a quick refresh, a seasonal decluttering can have far-reaching benefits, say professional organizers.
Photography: Jeff McNeil (After) and Miro Simecek (Before) The recherché Beaches area of Toronto is replete with quaint examples of early 20th century architecture. With its distinctive modern edge, the front facade of this recently built home stands...
Creating carpets may be in Erbil Tezcan’s DNA. After all, the multi-award-winning designer hails from Turkey, a country with an almost mythical reputation for the art of rug-making, stretching back millennia. “I grew up in Ankara, where every...
Nicola Tassie spends her days covered in clay and thinking about the relationships between form and function, art and objects. But it hasn’t always been that way, just for the past 30 years or so. Before that, she...
Artist Cori Creed taps into her memories and her love of the natural world when she paints. Cori Creed’s work focuses on both the surface and what lies beneath it. The Vancouver artist’s large-scale oil paintings depict memories...
