Coming Soon: River City 2
With River City under construction, everyone is getting excited about phase 2 being in preconstruction! Phase 2 is scheduled to begin this fall, it will consist of the four glass mini-towers that the design pictures present so elegantly.
Village by The Arboretum: The Royale Selling!
We at the Toronto Star's NewInHomes.com are huge fans of developers and builders who maintain a strong focus on not only location and design, but also the general lifestyle that they are trying to produce. A perfect example of this, is Reid's Heritage Hom
Will the GTA Ever Build Atop its Transportation Hubs?
Since transportation has been a top priority for commuters in every city, all over the world, for as long as we can remember, it was only a matter of time before architects drew up a design that builds directly over major transportation hubs.With the
A Master Plan Proposal by Zaha Hadid Architects
We have always been strong advocates of Zaha Hadid Architects. Their fluid, organic designs are out of this world, and are certainly unique. Judging by Zaha Hadid Architects’ extensive portfolio, they seem to specialize in one-building developments, but
The Residences of 488 University Avenue wins 4 International Property Awards
Every year, we see more evidence that Toronto is making a stronger and stronger impact on the world of architecture and design, not just within Canada but also globally. The most recent case of a Toronto condo development being praised on the other side
New homes in Vaughan earn LEED Platinum status
A joint effort by the Building Industry and Land Development Associate (BILD) and Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA) has earned the designation of Platinum in the Leadership Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Canada for Homes program by the Canada
Mirvish and Frank Gehry Plan for King West
This is a letter from David Mirvish regarding the plans for King West. More info will be released this morning in an official announcement at the AGO, Gehry's only other design in Toronto.Image and letter courtesy BlogTo Dear Friends in the
Register for the eVolo 2015 Skyscraper Competition!
The time has come, eVolo is now accepting registrations for the 2014 Skyscraper Competition!Established in 2006, the eVolo Skyscraper Competition has become one of the world’s most prestigious high-rise design competitions. One of the reasons the
Bside at Minto Westside is coming later this fall!
Earlier this summer, Minto Westside at Front and Bathurst in Toronto was the talk of the town for a number of reasons: Minto announced a 2-year rental guarantee program, the building design is outstanding, and the Westside Market opened up! Now, the
Would You Live in a Billboard House?
Hmmmmm - is billboard housing the future of city living?! Probably not (most definitely not). But the idea is pretty cool.The Billboard HouseThe Billboard House in Mexico City is a great example of this innovative style of housing. Designed by Julio
