Laneway Patio House

This laneway patio house, situated in the Poblenou district of Barcelona, was built within the envelope of an existing decrepit shed demolished afterwards, keeping only the street façade and one structural bay. Due to a maximum permissible building height of only a

‘Organic Urbanism via Collective Site Appropriation’

‘Organic Urbanism via Collective Site Appropriation’ is a paper co-authored with Arturo Frediani published in The Journal of Architectural Education (JAE 72:1). It explains a studio course conducted in Barcelona in 2016 with students from The University of Calgary EVDS Architecture

Picture Frame House

The Picture Frame House is a two-story concrete, masonry and wood structure built into the side of a ravine in the Balinese countryside near the town of Ubud. It consists of a U-shaped volume containing private spaces (a studio and two bedroom suites) that

Bridge House

View from beach The Bridge House was designed in the studio of Bo Helliwell and Kim Smith / Blue Sky Architecture, in Vancouver. Built for a retired couple, it is situated on one of B.C.’s Gulf Islands, overlooking the Strait of Georgia from