Volume measurement, simplicity, homogeneity and dynamism were the compliments jury members made to describe Saucier + Perrotte and HCMA’s new Saint-Laurent Sports Complex. Built between two existing neutral and horizontal buildings, the sculptural architecture of the complex visually and physically links the neighbourhood’s urban spaces. The complex is composed of two angular objects, one prismatic, … Continued

Voluntarily delimiting the places and landmarks of Montréal’s Museum of Fine Arts, the architectural and design firm material- ized Chagall’s mystery and complexity. A complete and fulfilled approach, infused with the “neo-primitive” movement, for the largest exhibition ever dedicated to the artist in Canada. The theatrical scenography is a true immersion where the visitor rocks … Continued

Greatly celebrated and awarded, the “Il viaggio della Parola” project showcased sacred writings selected by the Holy See for its presence in the Milano’s World Expo. Subtle in its depth and unique in its universal graphic language, this ephemeral installation has since been presented in other significant Italian and worldwide landmarks. The white pavilion looks … Continued

A playful work of art emanates from the installation established on Saint-Denis Street on the Plateau-Mont-Royal. Seventy-four wooden frames, painted in seven hues of navy blue, pivot one after the other emerging on the sideway like a wave that has just fallen. This interactive chatting area integrates perfectly the street, inviting passers-by to spontaneously interact, … Continued

A wonderful urban initiative, beyond design, that revitalizes and takes ownership of an underused site. The reinvented park is a promenade through amusing installations, games and shows that has renewed itself differently every year since 2014. Nineteen creative teams, including many multidisciplinary design- ers and design’s up-and-comers, have encouraged creative expressions and new trends in … Continued

Carta Architecte + Designer took over 3539 LaSalle Boulevard and transformed it. The building’s specific right-angled triangular form is reminiscent of the Flatiron Building’s isosceles form. It creates a link between the street’s space and that of Victor Alley, in the heart of the Verdun borough, thus allowing both spaces to connect. Its facade is … Continued

The Laureau insurance brokers were looking for new office space for their head office. The result? A building erected in the middle of a field in Napierville! The architect drew inspiration from local farms for the project’s design. The dark wooden slats covering the build- ing and the pitched roof unveil a rural aesthetic. The … Continued

Faithful to the company’s dynamic spirit, the design focuses on colour in all its dimensions, offering a wonderful diversity. An extremely calibrated application that promotes a sense of belonging through an identifying signage for each of the teams and through transparency to defragment the space, inviting for exchanges and communication. The play on reflections, thanks … Continued

Maximize natural light, frame views and encourage meetings: here is the goal of law firm Stikeman Elliott in the remodeling of their offices. Saucier+Perrotte architectes’s solution? To articulate a circulation plan designed as a tree. Firmly rooted in nature, the tree becomes the image around which the eight-storey offices are rethought. A central staircase leads … Continued

This is the motto that drives MENKÈS SHOONER DAGENAIS LETOURNEUX in designing this day-care centre. All details are thought-out to awake and feed the imagination, a vector of communication, learning and growth of young children. Large luminous spheres are suspended over the entrance, just like multicoloured suns shining in and soothing the kids there for … Continued