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Defining the Standard
At its newly redesigned North York showroom, Patterned Concrete Ontario, which was founded in 1972, shows how proprietary technology, decades of expertise and bespoke design set its work apart from standard stamped concrete.
Sustainable By Design
TOTO, the Japanese company that gave the world the first smart toilet, continues to innovate with its forward ethos aimed at
creating a healthy and sustainable lifestyle for us all. Here’s what’s next.
The Art of Refinement
At Canaroma, luxury reveals itself slowly through materials, craftsmanship, and the conversations that unfold inside its Toronto showroom.
Larger Than Life
From advanced 3D modelling to mechanical elements and final installation, Tsemko Decor relies on a carefully honed process to create jaw-dropping sculptures and floral installations on a grand scale for almost any space or event.
The Right Stuff
With Organize That, Effy Terry helps homeowners and companies make sense of their space.
A Legacy of Luxury
The quiet-luxury trend has matured into a sustainable approach, which a fine carpet epitomizes when it melds durable and lasting beauty with haute and stylish design. The experts at Toronto’s Weavers Art provide the secrets to getting it right.
Dreaming of Luxury
David Saini, founder and owner of David’s Fine Linens tells us about the value of timeless design, why natural materials make for the most luxurious sleep, and how your bedding might be exacerbating your seasonal allergies.
The Market | Winter 2025
Welcome to this month’s edition of THE MARKET where we spotlight the latest design, décor, and luxury living. From cutting-edge appliances to statement furniture, we bring you curated finds that elevate your home and inspire your design vision.
Made In Canada
Through his platform Black Designers of Canada and too many creative projects to count, multifaceted designer George Sully is building his legacy.
Smart Shading
Specializing in custom luxury window coverings, Life Shades offers high-tech and stylish solutions for every type of home.
Practical Makes Perfect
Engineer-turned-designer Maryam Alavinasab creates functional and fabulous custom spaces through her design, build and furniture company, M&M Interior Design.
Designed to Last
People are increasingly opting for porcelain slabs on exteriors. Floorence Tile & Slab CEO Ali Khalilzadeh tells us why and gives us the scoop on how to use them for your home’s facade.
The Stone Experience
Better Marble has built a solid reputation as a purveyor of fine stone surfaces by crafting beauty and building relationships.
Easy Living
At Prime Smart Solutions, design-forward smart products—such as the award-winning Moorgen Smart Panels—bring ease and luxury to everyday life.
Mastering The Art of Design
Blending artistry, precision and innovation, Houser Fine Cabinetry redefines luxury with bespoke millwork crafted entirely in-house in Vaughan.
Designing The Future
Emco Corporation draws on its 120-year legacy to not only serve its clients but shape the future of the industry.
Styled Equilibrium
Amanda Aerin’s new exclusive line adds alluring options to Decorium’s curated showroom.
The Evolution of Excellence
Mississauga’s Vogt Industries—which celebrated its 15th anniversary this year—is a family-run Canadian luxury-business success story. Here’s how it rose to award-winning prominence and what lies ahead.
Designs For Elevated Living
In Toronto’s Castlefield Design District, NIICO’s sprawling new showroom, opening next spring, invites clients to experience luxury millwork firsthand.