On the Saanich Peninsula, a family transforms their treasured coastal cottage into a welcoming new home, while preserving 80 years of memories. Read more…
Architecture
Design on the Edge
Arthur Erickson designed the revolutionary Filberg House to save one man’s soul. Sixty-five years later, his masterpiece on the Comox Bluffs is worth saving, too. Read more…
The City’s Newest Festival Caters to the Design Curious
Design Victoria delivers five days of events, workshops, talks and tours with some of the city’s most exciting designers Read more…
A View to Call Home
These Victoria homeowners turned the constraints of cliff-side living into creative opportunities Read more…
A Q & A with Pam Ubeda of Coast + Beam Architecture
Pam Ubeda of Coast + Beam Architecture talks to YAM about her love of friendships, family, and architecture. Read more…
HOME & DESIGN: THE ARCHITECT AT HOME
Stretching tall instead of wide, this spectacular Nanaimo home — designed by an architect for his own family —turns minimal space into a high-reaching, light-filled oasis of inspiration. Read more…
HOME TOUR: GULF ISLAND CLIFFHANGER
This Quadra Island home is drawing worldwide attention and the kind of architectural acclaim usually reserved for art galleries, libraries and other buildings of public significance. But first, it’s a home. Read more…
CONCRETE HOMES, ENERGY-EFFICIENT LIFESTYLES
This innovative concrete home in North Saanich epitomizes stylish sustainability by bringing New Zealand building concepts to Canada’s West Coast. Read more…
INSIDE AN ARCHITECTURAL DREAM HOUSE
Influenced by the shapes of waves and the play of light, this luxurious seaside beauty embraces an organic asymmetry and a nature-imbued palette that inspires relaxed living. Read more…