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    New and Noteworthy: 10 Fresh Home Design Finds for Winter 2026

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Designer of the Year

Entries Are Now Open for the 2026 Designers of the Year Awards!

Finalists are entered into our People's Choice Awards, too!

Designer of the Year

Designers of the Year Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question regarding our Designers of the Year awards? Chances are, we've been asked before. Check out our FAQ below and then get ready to enter!

WL Design 25

Photos: The Western Living Design 25 Finalists Party

Plus, tickets for our 2026 WL Design 25 Awards Party on February 25, 2026 are now available!

Architectural Design

2025 Architects of the Year MA+HG On Their Favourite Things

Architects Marianne Amodio and Harley Grusko of MA+HG share their favourite spots in Vancouver and beyond.

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Maker of the Year Winner Andrea Copp’s Local Favourites

What coffee, breakfast, shopping and getaways top Lion's Bay ceramicist Andrea Copp's local favourites.

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Fashion and Jewellery Designer of the Year Winner Andrea Blais’ Local Favourites

Kelowna-via-Calgary jewellery designer Andrea Blais shares her favourite spots to eat and shop in both cities.

Arthur Erickson Memorial Award

Arthur Erickson Memorial Award Winner Laura Killam’s Local Favourite Spots

From brunch, lunch and dinner to a relaxing hotel and her favourite spot for solitude.

WL Design 25

People’s Choice Awards: Vote Now For Your Favourite Design 25 Products and Rooms

Vote for your favourite room and product from the finalists of our 2026 Western Living Design 25 competition.

WL Design 25

Announcing the Finalists for the 2026 WL Design 25

These 100 finalists are in the running to be named one of our WL Design 25 award winners—with entries from bedroom design and furniture to office spaces and sustainable craftsmanship.

WL Design 25

You’re Invited! Our First-Ever Finalists’ Announcement Party for the 2026 Western Living Design 25

Join us at Varsa Windows & Doors as we live-reveal who’s up for winning one of 25 coveted awards.

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Through inspiring interiors, remarkable architecture and a celebration of a life well lived, Western Living is the definitive source for connecting with the people, places and experiences that make Western Canada an extraordinary place to live. As a champion of our creative community, we shine a spotlight on the talented local designers, celebrated restaurants, unique shops and passionate makers who define Western Canada’s creative landscape.

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