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Published bimonthly since its 1985 debut, Azure is a Canadian magazine produced by Azure Publishing Inc. Internationally recognized for its focus on contemporary architecture and design, the magazine highlights innovative projects, emerging trends and influential voices shaping the built environment – from urban planning and interiors to sustainability and technology. Each issue presents visually striking photography and in-depth editorial features that celebrate design excellence and creative thinking. Notable recurring sections include profiles of top architects and designers, stories about transformative projects and trend news from major global design fairs. Azure maintains a strong commitment to advancing dialogue around design’s impact on society, environment and culture. With its thoughtful storytelling and international perspective, Azure inspires design professionals and enthusiasts alike. The magazine shines a spotlight on the architectural issues, talking points, ideas and people shaping the world today. Available on PressReader, Azure magazine connects readers with every crucial aspect of the global design landscape.
What do Canada’s biggest retail redevelopments have in store for us? IN THE LATTER HALF OF THE NINETIES, I worked at the least-cool Canadian record store chain in the “new” wing of Devonshire Mall in Windsor, Ontario. Opened in 1985, it created...
Also in Toronto, SOCA designs a residence that doubles as a welcoming gallery. As I walk through Toronto’s Wychwood Park on a rainy fall day, the tree-lined streets look like something out of a fairy tale. This hidden enclave is one of the...
A Detroit live–work build exalts family rituals — and, curiously, deletes the bedrooms. The most recent Google Street View of Detroit’s 17th Street is dated November 2022. Looking south from W Hancock Street, you can see that a single...
The main feature of South Korea’s Sloped Roof House both protects and inspires.
The Centipede House in Santiago, Chile, multiplies the possibilities of prefab. A house is often a testing ground for an architect’s more esoteric ideas. In a private residential project, provided it comes with a daring client, a...
Stunningly crafted curves inject character to a Toronto home. Founded in 1967 to protest Toronto’s plans for the Spadina Expressway — which would have connected the downtown core with the growing neighbourhoods to the north and led to...
