This is a development currently awaiting approval by the District of Saanich on Vancouver Island. It is to be built in the neighbourhood of Cadboro Bay. It’s a good example of the kind of West Coast contemporary architecture I think we’ll be seeing more of for low-rise condos.
Vineyard Lane is a residential development on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
Designed by O’Connor Architects and J. Kriegh Architects
Richmond Gate is a condo and townhouse development in Victoria (Saanich), BC.
A very nice contemporary Northwest style. I especially like the townhouses.
Designed by D’Ambrosio Architects
Bella Mira is a condo development on Lake Sammamish in Washington.
A nice example of Northwest architecture for a low-rise condo building.
Shevlin Reserve is a development of 12 townhouses in Bend, Oregon
Designed by Weinstein AU Architects of Seattle, Washington
The Shore is a new waterfront development in Tofino, BC
It’s hard to imagine a more appropriate location for West Coast architecture than Tofino, and thankfully, there are some amazing developments happening there.
Designed by Eleven Eleven Architecture
This is a workshop in Kirkland, Washington that combines modern Northwest Architecture with a number of environmentally friendly features including the increasingly popular concept of a green roof.
It was designed by Harrison Architects of Seattle.
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The Railyards is a townhouse and condo development in Victoria, BC, where modern Northwest architecture is combined with a slight industrial feeling to create this excellent waterfront community.
Designed by Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden architects
I look forwarded to hopefully seeing more modern townhouses like this!
This is Trumpeter’s Landing, a new condo development in Courtenay, BC
North American low-rise condo architecture has long suffered from a deluge of faux “heritage style” architecture, but Trumpeter’s Landing is a refreshing step in the right direction towards modern regionally appropriate design.
This is the Squamish Adventure Centre in Squamish, BC. It’s an amazing example of modern Pacific Northwest architecture designed by Iredale Architects
Modern Wood Architecture
I like this section of a new residential building at the University of British Columbia.
Currently under construction, this is the Revelstoke Mountain Resort in Revelstoke, BC
Designed by Raymond Letkeman Architects
