Designers of the Year

Keep an eye on these rising design talents from Western Canada.

Furniture designer Ben Barber’s eclectic portfolio covers the minimal, the bold, the natural and the colourful, all while celebrating each material in its most beautiful form.

At New Format Studio, Henry Norris experiments with science and craft to transform ordinary materials into extraordinary designs.

Alexander Suvajac finds ultimate harmony between urban dwellings and the natural environment.

Edmonton’s BJB Woodshop makes the case for spectacular stairways.

Sophie Burke offers a masterclass in thoughtful, Pacific Northwest-influenced design.

Another year, another win from the perpetually humble, consistently impressive Measured Architecture.

Celina Dalrymple and Najeeb Dawary of Ffabb Home bring the art of great design to sustainably made furniture.

Edmonton’s Brianna Hughes brings a photographer’s eye and an artist’s touch to the striking, sumptuous spaces she designs.

Announcing the winners of the 2024 WL People's Choice Awards.