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Azure Magazine has revealed the 92 finalists of the AZ Awards 2026, selected by an esteemed jury for their exceptional "clarity of vision and meticulous attention to detail." This year’s entries span...

Last month, Toronto’s Evergreen Brick Works became a global hub of sustainable design thinking. From architects and urban planners to industrial designers, activists, fabricators and civic leaders...

The AZ Awards kicks off its 16th cycle – and invites architects, landscape architects, interior designers, furniture designers and more to submit their best work in 31 subcategories. AZURE is...

Valencia has been in the news. On October 29, an isolated area of low pressure brought a year’s worth of rain to Spain’s east coast in a single day. By the time the damage was tallied, the torrential...

In Toronto, a simple mention of “Eglinton” is enough to induce a shudder or spark a rant. While the avenue — one of the city’s major east-west arteries — transverses an extraordinarily diverse array...

At the end of every year, Azure’s editorial team gathers to observe an annual tradition; deciding — and debating — the year’s best in design, from interiors and products to residential and commercial...

The 2025 AZ Awards, AZURE Magzine’s international architecture and design competition, is officially open for entries, marking its 15th anniversary of celebrating global excellence in design and...

In late October, the Azure Human/Nature conference celebrated its inaugural edition in downtown Toronto. Hosted at the waterfront campus of George Brown College, more than 250 attendees and speakers...

In a thought-provoking discussion led by journalist Sydney Shilling, experts are examining the growing disconnect between architecture and cultural discourse. Historically, architects like Eero...

In an excerpt from her new book, Mattaforma founder and AZURE Human/Nature speaker Lindsey Wikstrom explores a nascent architectural revolution. By now, it’s a well-known fact: The built environment...

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