Is it a machine for living or a living gallery? A feat of engineering or fine art? Montréal-based Atelier Échelle resolves this line of inquiry with their design for a Lakeside Gallery Residence situated on the west banks of Lake Memphremagog in rural Québec. The home is a contemporary interpretation of the traditional barn volume […]
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The renovation of Sutton House in Sutton, Québec by Pelletier de Fontenay does not just preserve history – it transmutes it through its use of white cementitious coating, turning what was once a disparate collection of additions into a unified sculptural presence in the landscape. Rather than following the conventional preservation playbook of emphasizing material […]
The orchestration of a memorable dining experience extends far beyond the plate. Restaurants place as much emphasis on the presentation of their food as they would the space. In many cases, a thoughtfully conceived interior often serves itself as a silent backdrop, its design subtly enhancing the culinary narrative without overshadowing it. Some cuisines demand […]