DESIGNLINES

DESIGNLINES is Toronto’s ultimate guide to contemporary design. Four times a year, we review top furniture showrooms and decor shops, along with stylish restaurants, new architectural projects and cutting-edge art galleries. Each issue is packed with entertaining news on local designers, the latest trends and ideas for urban living.

Designlines Magazine

Come one, come all

Contributors • Our team uncovers some of this city’s many hidden gems

Hot Ticket • Fun and mind-expanding things to do this season

One Thing • 48North and Blok Design get into a groove collaborating on a brass grinder

The DL

Light Theory • Five table lamps that exhibit outside-the-box thinking

Water Works • Powder room faucets that will have you gushing

Urban Update • THREE PROJECTS PUTTING FRESH SPINS ON SEASONED CITY SPACES

How innovative display technology becomes a key design element • With display solutions from Samsung Electronics Canada, design and innovative technology go hand-in-hand

In Good Taste • Bert Archer dishes on the latest restaurant design

Bathroom Bliss • FOUR DESIGN STUDIOS TRANSFORM LAVATORIES INTO RESTORATIVE SPACES

The Missing Mid-Rise • We find four neighbourly condo buildings (and a rental) in the thick of Toronto’s steely high-rise jungle

The Secret World of Paolo Ferrari • Meet the enigmatic creative who’s challenging the reputation of Canadian design on a global level

Fresh from the ground up, these new-build homes • – by Phaedrus, Ben Homes and Great Lake Studio (shown) – are sure to shift your ideas about what modern design can be

RADICAL GEOMETRY • At Etobicoke’s Tesseract House, light and shadow create an ever-changing interior

Everything Counts • When creating a bespoke home in Burlington, the McMillans obsessed over the tiniest details. After all, they were building for the perfect clients

Natural Order • How two architects creatively connect their urban nest to the great outdoors

SHOP GUIDE • INSIDE: THE GREATEST GOODS FOR YOUR DINING ROOM

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