Jim Sutherland

Architect Bruce Carscadden designs an open and bright family home in Vancouver.

“He was a robust, loveable person who didn’t seem interested in architectural fad or fashion or fame—just on improving people’s lives."

The team at Measured Architecture creates their own brand of West Coast modernism.

A retreat in Vernon, B.C., serves as respite for a pair of E.R. practitioners looking to make the Okanagan home.

Designer Robert Bailey brings together the best of both worlds.

A retired NHL goalie builds a dream home in the Okanagan--complete with indoor and outdoor rinks, of course.

Tony Robins won an unprecedented three categories. It won’t take long to understand why.

We sent Jim Sutherland from the U.S. border to Vernon to suss out the most memorable golf holes in the B.C. Interior—and the spots to rest later as you inevitably replay every missed shot.

These alternate towns offer great treasures in the shadow of their more famous neighbours.

A Vancouver-based design team creates laneway homes that demonstrate bigger isn't always better.

From its base in the Okanagan, CEI Architecture designs wineries that seamlessly meld modern architecture with sustainability.

A writer returns to his roots in Saskatchewan's little slice of paradise.

A mechanical room atop a skyscraper in Edmonton’s downtown core is transformed into a penthouse with a view to a thrill.

When a fire destroyed their beloved lakeside retreat, a Calgary couple turned tragedy into a bold new beginning.

A petite and striking Gulf Islands retreat by Seattle architect Tom Kundig perfectly illustrates that when it comes to the modern cabin, small is big.

Paul Sangha creates environments that embrace both the wild and the groomed.

This designer brings the hallmarks of her playful and glamorous restaurant and retail designs home to residential interiors.

Our winners are partners in a firm that didn’t even exist a year ago—a company with just a few exquisite finished projects to its name.

From award-winning homes to neighbourhood watering holes and hip T-shirts, this design firm redefines casual modern living.