Commercial Design Place Setting: This 50-Foot Horseshoe Bar Is the Star of Vancouver’s Heritage Restaurant and Bar
Commercial Design Design Crush: A French Brasserie in Whistler with Eclectic, Antique Charm (and a Mural on the Ceiling)
Arthur Erickson Memorial Award Arthur Erickson Memorial Award Winner Laura Killam’s Local Favourite Spots
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.
WL Design 25 Deadline Extended to October 7! Last Chance to Enter Western Living’s 2026 WL Design 25 Awards Will your project be among the 25 winners this year?
WL Design 25 5 Reasons to Enter the WL Design 25 Our third annual competition celebrates the best rooms and products across Western Canada. Get your entries in by September 30!
Designer of the Year Photos: Party Pics from the 2025 Designers of the Year Awards You looked good, party people.
Designer of the Year Introducing the 2025 WL Designers of the Year Eight winners, your People’s Choice favourites and two new Hall of Famers—see who’s shaping Western Canada’s design future.
Industrial Design Industrial Designer of the Year 2025: Annaka Hoelk Through translucent forms and thoughtful function, Annaka Hoelk designs pieces that gently invite beauty—and joy—into the rituals of daily life.
Architectural Design WL Architects of the Year 2025: MA+HG Architects Marianne Amodio and Harley Grusko, the duo behind MA+HG, refuse to give in to preconceived notions of what a building must be.
