20220105. Tower vs. townhouse.
Tag Archives: architecture
20220104. Cool concrete-clad condo (1979).
20211224. The blue glass building in the business park (with a seemingly postmodern take on the art deco style).
20211223. Entering the parkade (with a seemingly postmodern take on the art deco style).
20211222. The twisted form of York University’s new School of Continuing Studies has exterior walls that are upright onlyat the centre.
20211221. The greenhouse-inspired structure above the patio outside New Fort Hall at Hotel X has a new skin. The hall features glass floors both in and out with foundations of former barracks of nearby Fort York below.
20211219. Get out of here, a sixth one of the amazing emergency exits on TTC’s Line 1 extension to Vaughan!
20211218. A rear view on the fifth of the amazing emergency exits on TTC’s Line 1 extension to Vaughan.
20211217. Oh my, the fourth of the amazing emergency exits on TTC’s Line 1 extension to Vaughan.
20211216. A third one of the amazing emergency exits on TTC’s Line 1 extension to Vaughan.
20211213. The little mirrored utility box behind the big glass building.
20211212. The handsome Walden Circle Apartments in Clarkson, Mississauga incorporate angles in its front elevation.
20211210. The modern townhouse (in Don Mills) complete with tile work, brick wall patterns and two shades of brick.
20211209. Tiffany Place (11 Wincott Dr, 1975) is a handsome late-modern high-rise with segmented facades in brown brick.
20211208. The building with the crown of curved crenellations.
20211205. Merton 4. These buildings on Pailton Crescent are the backs of buildings on Merton Street.
20211204. Merton 3. Merton Street’s stock of unusual buildings includes this bulky modern concrete and brick structure at 250 Merton.
20211202-Merton 2. Merton Street has an excellent collection of interesting buildings including the unusual half mirrored office building at 130 Merton.
20211201-Merton1. Merton Street an excellent collection of interesting buildings including 170 Merton, the painted brick brutalist brokerage.
20211126. The funny fenestration at 40 Chicester Place in Scarborough includes a missing window, one taller floor and three different windows.
20211115. With demolition exposing the underground parking garage at the slowly disappearing Valhalla Executive Centre, it is apparent just how much weight the support columns hold up.
20211114. A postmodern strip mall in Cooksville features a gatehouse and tower reminiscent of a castle.
20211113. Undergoing restoration, Toronto’s Design Exchange is using the perfect scaffolding cover.
20211112. Ventilation Fenestration (Mississauga Hospital, Trillium Health Partners). Minimal Aesthetic #161.
20211111. A modern Mississauga mid-rise with an unusual shape in profile.
