Jonathan Bell has written for Wallpaper* magazine since 1999, covering everything from architecture and transport design to books, tech and graphic design. He is now the magazine’s Transport and Technology Editor. Jonathan has written and edited 15 books, including Concept Car Design, 21st Century House, and The New Modern House.
A lakeside cottage set on the shores of the scattered chain of Ontario lakes known as the Kawarthas, this home by Heather Dubbeldam, Scott Sampson, Kelsey Wilkinson and Gigi Presentey of Dubbeldam Architecture + Design provides a waterside retreat for an extended family.
Three distinct volumes with steep roof lines are integrated, connecting the main and guest bedroom wings and the central living area, while clearly delineating the different spaces of the cottageCovering a modest 205 sq m, Catchacoma Cottage combines the demands of a large family group through a flexible series of spaces scattered across a single-storey structure.
According to the architects, 'The cold-rolled steel around the fireplace draws the eye and creates a dramatic juxtaposition to the maple plywood-lined walls, adding visual interest and texture to the space'This primary space runs through the heart of the building and is the spot you arrive at from the entrance porch.
'In the living room, a freestanding Stuv wood burning stove set on a stone ledge is complemented by a custom solution for firewood storage’ He is also the host of Wallpaper’s first podcast.
Perched on the shores of Cape Breton Island this Nova Scotia retreat by Nicholas Fudge Architects combines prefabricated construction with traditional forms and minimal designChalet Bertha is a bespoke mountain retreat set at the top of Quebec’s famous Le Massif de Charlevoix resort, inspired by the interiors of the world’s best boutique hotelsDowns House II, currently on the market in Vancouver, inspires a West Coast Modern campaign to save the modernist landmarkRoyal de Versaille’s Rolex...
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