Toronto’s Tallest: Inside the Pinnacle SkyTower
At 106 storeys and 351.85 metres, Hariri Pontarini's Pinnacle SkyTower has topped out as Canada's tallest building. What it means…
Meredith Chambers · 4 minCategory: Architecture
The Best Architecture Firms in Toronto
The Toronto architecture firms shaping the city and beyond, from Partisans and Hariri Pontarini to KPMB, Diamond Schmitt, Superkul, and…
Meredith Chambers · 5 min
Partisans: The Toronto Studio Behind Bar Raval and Grotto Sauna
How Partisans, the Toronto studio founded by Alexander Josephson and Pooya Baktash, turned sculptural, computational design into landmark spaces.
Meredith Chambers · 5 min
The New Ontario Science Centre, Explained
Snohetta and Hariri Pontarini's new Ontario Science Centre design, the $1.04B price tag, and the fight over Moriyama's Brutalist original.
Meredith Chambers · 5 min
Toronto Architecture: A Guide to the City’s Styles and Landmark Buildings
A guide to Toronto architecture across six eras, from E.J. Lennox's 1899 Old City Hall to Daniel Libeskind's 2007 ROM…
Meredith Chambers · 9 min
Brutalist Architecture in Toronto: The Concrete Landmarks to Know
A guide to brutalist architecture in Toronto, from Robarts Library to the Ontario Science Centre: the architects, years, and stories…
Meredith Chambers · 7 min
Hostile Architecture in Toronto: What It Is and Where You’ll See It
Hostile architecture shapes Toronto public space, from divided benches to a removed transit shelter. Here is what it is, where…
Meredith Chambers · 6 min