Lamoureux Architect Incorporated | Architects in Vancouver

Scope of services: Architecture, Interior Design, Furniture design
Types of Built Projects: Houses, Educational
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Modern
Website: lamoureuxarchitect.ca/

Lamaoureax Architect Incorporated has its clientele in the British Columbia region mainly in the Lower Mainland and Sea-To-Sky region. They approach the form and design by collaborating with the client, so all of their designs have a unique form in itself that could be from classic to modern.  They believe in allowing the site to inspire the architecture to be built and exists in harmony with its surroundings. The vast landscape of Vancouver, its steep sites, and ocean views inspire the team while designing.

Gulf Island Home ©lamoureuxarchitect.ca/

Leckie Studio Architecture + Design

Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Installations, Product Design
Types of Built Projects: Institution, Residential, Commercial
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia, Portland, Idaho
Style of work: Contemporary, Sustainability
Website: leckiestudio.com/

The studio, founded in 2015, aims to develop cultural change through its designs. They consider environmental sensitivity and hence create solutions that focus on passive solar design and sustainability. They have received numerous awards like the Canadian Architect Award of Excellence (for Full House), Canadian Interiors – Best of Canada Award (for Cha Le Tea Merchant), Canadian Architect – Award of Excellence (The Backcountry Hut), Architectural Institute of British Columbia-Emerging Firm Award, Finalist of Western Living Designers of the Year: Architectural Designer of the Year, and many more.

Great Lakes Cabin ©James Jones

LEES + Associates

Scope of services: Landscape Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Cemeteries+Memorials, Environmental Design+Planning, Parks, Trails+Public Space
Locations of Built Projects: Canada
Style of work: Project based
Website: elac.ca/

LEES + Associates have their offices in Vancouver, Toronto, and Whitehorse, practicing for around two decades on all scales and all types of projects.  They have also received National as well as Provincial Awards for their Landscape Architecture and planning. They include sustainable concepts, along with innovation in their work.

McIntosh Run Active Recreation Trail – Parks, Trails+Public Space ©elac.ca/

Lubor Trubka Associates Architects 

Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Urban planning
Types of Built Projects: First Nations, Recreational, Institutional, Residential, Hotels/ Resorts, Healthcare, Cultural
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia and First Nations, Czech Republic
Style of work: Sustainability
Website: lubortrubka.com/

Lubor Trubka Associates Architects are the leading experts in Engineered Wood Design and Architecture. Their projects are based in many countries like the US, India, Japan, Korea, Czech Republic, Russia, etc., and are both small-scale as well as large-scale. They have received various awards and have been featured in various publications. They have experience working with First Nations, Tribal Councils, and Aboriginal Affairs & Northern Development Canada & Health Canada.

Tseshaht Shewish House of Learning, Port Alberni BC ©www.naturallywood.com/ 

Mackin + Associates | Architects in Vancouver

Scope of services: Architecture, Landscape
Types of Built Projects: Community, Cultural, Educational, Healthcare, Residential, Commercial, Landscape & Ecology
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Their motto – Respect Culture, Respect the Earth.
Website: mackinportfolio.com

The founder of the firm, Dr. Nancy Mackin is a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and First Nations Studies. Her area of focus is landscapes and building designs for indigenous communities in the northernmost regions, where four Nisga’a communities totaling 2000 people reside. Her designs are inspired by B.C. First Nations, since it requires a different consideration from the urban high-rises. Mackin + Associates have designed community houses, youth centers, interpretive centers, fitness centers, schools, government offices, and health centers.

Waap Galts’ap Community House ©bclocalnews.com/

MA+HG

Scope of services: Architecture
Types of Built Projects: Residential
Locations of Built Projects: Vancouver
Style of work: Functional
Website: mahg.ca/

MA+HG Architects are widely popular for their bold, artful designs that blend whimsy and function while housing various types of residents in the housing. Due to this approach, they earned the Architectural Institute of British Columbia’s emerging firm award, making themselves a place for affordability-centered architects in Vancouver. They focus on designing for multi-family housing, micro co-housing, and custom multi-family homes.

CO- Research, Fraser Street Vancouver ©mahg.ca/

McFarland Marceau 

Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors
Types of Built Projects: First Nations, Educational, Childcare, Healthcare, Recreational, Cultural
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia and First Nations
Style of work: Sustainability
Website: mmal.ca/

MMA is known for its sustainable approach to architecture while striving to create buildings that are sensitive to local conditions and the global environment. They focus on aspects like heat gain, durable envelope, simple water savings strategies, ease of composting and recycling, acoustic performance, natural and local materials, and a simple & efficient user-friendly mechanical system. They have also achieved LEED certification for many of their projects.

 Hesquiaht School and Community Centre – First Nations ©mmal.ca/

Mckinley Studios 

Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Product Design, Brand Building, Photography & Videography, Art Director & Consultants
Types of Built Projects: Residential
Locations of Built Projects: Canada
Style of work: Contemporary
Website: mckinleystudios.com/

The studio is an integration of six other studios that merges while designing. The studios create designs that embrace the essence of the West Coast and the metamorphic features of the sea and the coast. Their design approach is to bridge the gap between the problem and the solution, form and function, modernity and timelessness, and the physical and the intangible.

Residential ©mckinleystudios.com/

MCM Partnership 

Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Masterplan
Types of Built Projects: Public, Offices, Residential, Mixed-use, Retail, Hospitality, Heritage
Locations of Built Projects: British Columbia
Style of work: Functional
Website: mcmparchitects.com/

Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership works on a wide range of projects, focusing on commercial, residential, and master planning projects. Some of their projects are – 550 Cambie Street (retail/office), First West Credit Union (office), 285 West 5th (office), 848 Yates (residential), Landmark on Robson (residential), etc.

550 Cambie Street, Vancouver ©mcmparchitects.com/

Measured Architecture | Architects in Vancouver

Scope of services: Architecture, Interiors, Landscape, Installation
Types of Built Projects: Houses, Commercial
Locations of Built Projects: Canada
Style of work: Modern
Website: measured.ca/

Measured Architecture works on projects like houses, showrooms, exhibitions, and installations, etc. They have received various awards like AIBC, Wood Works BC, American Institute of Architects/ Dwell Magazine, Masonry Institute of BC Design Awards, GRAY Awards, etc., and have been featured in various publications like Canadian Architect, GRAY Magazine, Dwell, Hauser, Western Living, etc.

 Lagoon House, Alta Lake ©measured.ca/

 

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Pranjali is a passionate artist and an architect who loves to blend her designs with nature. She designs meticulously and is always exploring the impact of architectural spaces on user's mind and body. You will find her lost in travelling, daydreams, books, and also on mountain trails.