Designers of the Year

Announcing our 2018 Designers of the Year!

Hundreds of entries, 20 judges and just nine winners. From a pair of unabashedly modernist architectural designers to a creative director bringing Vancouver’s bridal fashion scene to the international stage to landscape architects who create symphonies for their clients: here are the 2018 Western Living Designers of the Year.

By Anicka Quin /

Hundreds of entries, 20 judges and just nine winners. From a pair of unabashedly modernist architectural designers to a creative director bringing Vancouver's bridal fashion scene to the international stage to landscape architects who create symphonies for their clients: here are the 2018 Western Living Designers of the Year.

Designers of the Year 2018

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNMcLeod Bovell Modern Houses

INTERIORSJuli Hodgson, Hodgson Design Associates

ROBERT LEDINGHAM MEMORIAL AWARDAndrea Rodman, Andrea Rodman Interiors

FURNITUREWillow and Stump

MAKERKalika Bowlby

FASHIONGaby Bayona, Truvelle

LANDSCAPEDavid Battersby, Heather Howat and Amelia Sullivan, Battersby Howat

ARTHUR ERICKSON MEMORIAL AWARDJoanne Gates, Gates-Suter Architects

INDUSTRIALKo Jùbilo

ONES TO WATCHJamie Gentry, Shipway Living Design, Studio North, Green Elevations

Anicka Quin

Anicka Quin

Anicka Quin is the editor-in-chief of Western Living magazine and the VP of Content for Canada Wide Media. If you've got a home design you'd like to share with Western Living, drop her a line at [email protected]