Designers of the Year

A statement pegboard and hard-working storage turn this mud room into the home’s smartest landing strip.

A gravel patch becomes a courtyard dining room, anchored by a sculptural stair-ramp made for everyone.

An elevator-inspired wine tower rises beside the stairs, turning storage into a sculptural showpiece.

Downdraft ventilation and no pendants keep this Pemberton kitchen focused on views, stone and millwork.

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

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

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

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