Western Living Magazine
2026 Bathroom Design Tip #4: Illuminate Small Spaces With Big Lighting
6 Creative Ways to Decorate Your Ceiling
2026 Bathroom Design Tip #3: Bring a Little Patina into a Traditional Design
Wild B.C. Salmon, Fresh Dill and Heirloom Tomato Soup (Canh Chua Cá Thì Là)
Recipe: Quick Miso Noodle Soup
Recipe: Hopcott Farms Beef Short Ribs with Black Pepper and Sweet Soy (Sườn Bò Nướng)
Tofino’s Floating Sauna Turned Me Into a Sauna Person
A Wellness Getaway in Squamish Valley: Off-Grid Yurts, Sauna Cycles and River Calm
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
This year's panel of industry experts and all-stars is the perfect group to judge this year's DOTY contenders.
For the 10th anniversary of our annual design competition, Designers of the Year, we tapped local heroes and international all-stars to form the ultimate judging panel. Enter now to get your work in front of this all-star panel. Deadline is April 1, 2017.
Jonathan AdlerPotter, designer and authorShauna LevyPresident and CEO, Design ExchangeThom FougereExecutive director, EQ3Stephanie ForsytheDesigner/director, moloPaolo CravediManaging director, Alessi USAKelty McKinnonDirector and principal, PFS StudioBarbara AtkinFashion visionaryMichael GreenPrincipal, Michael Green ArchitectureGeoffrey LilgeFounder, OnOurTableDr. Nancy Pollock-EllwandDean and professor, University Of Calgary Faculty of Environmental DesignMasaaki KanaiChairman, MujiBrent ComberFounder, Brent Comber OriginalsTodd SaundersPrincipal, Saunders ArchitectureDan and Dean CatenFounders, DSquared2Michael ShugarmanPrincipal, Shugarman Architecture and Design Inc.Douglas CridlandPrincipal, Cridland AssociatesRobert BaileyPrincipal, Robert Bailey InteriorsScott CooperExecutive vice-president, Crate and BarrelPaul SanghaLandscape architectMichael Budman and Don GreenCo-founders, RootsBrigitte ShimCo-founder, Shim-SutcliffeMisty MarchPrincipal, Hargreaves and AssociatesAlda PereiraPrincipal, Alda Pereira Design
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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