Perched atop a hill just north of Toronto, overlooking the National Golf Club of Canada, Clubhouse is a striking single-family residence designed by FrankFranco Architects. This home, situated in an older private community where original homes are being replaced by varied architectural styles
The Bata Shoe Factory in Batawa, located 175 km east of Toronto on the Trent River, serves as a testament to Sonja Bata’s vision of revitalizing the town into a sustainable community adapted to 21st-century living.
The Baby Point house sits at the apex of a crescent, surrounded by streets on three sides, a prominent and visible location that creates unexpected and compelling views throughout the home.
The exterior’s spare composition of simple geometric forms reflects the efficient and rigorous planning of spaces contained within.
The existing east-end house was standard in its layout and remarkably dark inside, and many of the spaces were entirely disconnected from its wonderful landscape just outside.
A formerly under-utilized building in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood is transformed into a mixed-use creative hub, reinvigorating the surrounding community.
By blending the core Danish design principles of simplicity, functionality, and restraint, with touches of Ontario rural vernacular, this project is a contemporary interpretation of the traditional Danish Sommerhus that is rooted in both its local context and the clients’ family history.
The m.o.r.e. CLT Cabin is more than just a home; it is a model of how architecture can engage responsibly with the environment, challenging conventional notions of cottage living while promoting sustainability and respect for nature.
