Tag Archives: highrise
20200102. Promenade Gardens (1965), a large three-winged modern building.
20210101. The Kingsview (1960) on the Kingsway, a brutal modern luxury cellular tower.
20201120. A modern apartment high-rise with a very substantial entranceway canopy.
20201117. Rocky Mountain Court (1980), a genre-defying concrete condo tower in downtown Calgary, features rounded shapes like circles and stadiums (rounded rectangles).
20201107. Concrete eye in the sky.
20200928. From left to right, The Carlton, The Princeton and The McMaster, 3 of 4 buildings by John H. Daniels in Jane and Finch, North York.
20200927. Revitalizing the Riverside Residences requires recladding.
20200926. Head westward to see The Westward, a high-rise condominium by Diamond Schmitt Architects.
20200824. Contrasting the size of the small row houses on Elm Street with the massive SickKids Research Institute.
20200714. Looking up at the Casa II/III condos whose clean lines are brought to you by architectsAlliance. Minimal Aesthetic 150.
20200708. Looking up at the unusual angles of the Burano Condos. ArchitectsAlliance, 2012.
20200409. Five high-rise condos surround a small 1983 brick and concrete tower at the once low-rise intersection of Jarvis and Dundas.
20200408. The fairly brutalist 1973 Parkside Student Residence (formerly the Best Western Primrose Hotel) at Jarvis and Carlton.
20200407. Stairs and shiny stainless steel at Commerce Court West. I.M Pei, 1972.
20200304. The almost complete Massey Tower Condos reflected in the Cadillac Fairview tower.
20200302. River City Phase 3 and its Extreme Architecture is complete.
20200229. The River City Phase 3 concrete facade in the West Don Lands.
20200210. Living in Brutalism at Moss Park’s 1974 Centrepoint East high-rise complex.
20200113. The L in L-Tower stands for lunar.
20200111. A large mural graces the south side ground floor wall of the Grid Condos.
20200105. A massive Moss Park apartment tower stands sentinel over Milan Street.
20191219. Randomly lit windows set the Couture Condominium (Bloor/Jarvis) apart from neighbouring high-rises on a foggy night.
20191217. 488 University Avenue, formerly 38-storeys shorter and Brutalist, towers over Chinatown at Spadina and Dundas.
20191004. Rooftops downtown with lines abound.
