Western Living Magazine
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How Vancouver’s Amélie Nguyen of Anh and Chi Hosts Lunar New Year at Home
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Local Getaway Guide: A Peaceful Two-Day Itinerary for Harrison Hot Springs
“Why Don’t Towels Stretch?” Herschel Co-Founder’s New Home Goods Brand Rethinks the Towel
Audi Elevates the Compact Luxury SUV
New and Noteworthy: 10 Fresh Home Design Finds for Winter 2026
Entries Are Now Open for the 2026 Designers of the Year Awards!
Designers of the Year Frequently Asked Questions
Photos: The Western Living Design 25 Finalists Party
Tomorrow is the big daysnag a ticket while you still can.
Now’s your last chance to get tickets to Western Living’s 12th annual Designer of the Year awards, where we’ll be celebrating Western Canada’s design dynamos. From architects to makers to fashion designers, DOTY recognizes the people that make the West the best. And you’re invited. Yes, you.
When: Thursday, September 19, 2018 – 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Where: Burritt Bros., 60-8385 Fraser St., VancouverTickets: $50. Get your tickets HERE!
Architectural Designer Campos Studio
Interior Designer Evoke International Design
Furniture Designer Jeff Martin Joinery
Industrial Designer Zoë Pawlak
Landscape Designer Planta Design Studio
Maker Natalie Gerber
Fashion Designer Béton Brut
Arthur Erickson Memorial Award for an Emerging Architect Studio North
Robert Ledingham Memorial Award for an Emerging Interior Designer Gaile Guevara Studio
Ones to Watch New Format Studio, Grandi, Tantalus Design, Origins and Biophilia Design Collective
The editorial team at Western Living loves nothing more than a perfectly designed space, place or thing: and we’re here to tell you about it. Email us your pitches at [email protected].
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