Forums
New posts
Search forums
What's new
New posts
New profile posts
Latest activity
Members
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Calendar
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Current visitors
New profile posts
Search profile posts
Menu
Log in
Register
News
May 20, 2022
One Last Weekend to Vote for BILD’s People’s Choice Awards 2022
568
0
News
May 20, 2022
The Bentway Hosts 'The Street Summit' to Reimagine Our City Streets
1.2K
0
News
May 20, 2022
UrbanToronto Updates from the Industry: City-Wide Art Installations and More This Victoria Day Long Weekend
1K
0
Members
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
xy3's latest activity
X
xy3
reacted to
AlexBozikovic's post
in the thread
École Secondaire Greenwood (Conseil scolaire Viamonde, 4s, Snyder Architects)
with
Like
.
Totally unsympathetic to the original building, and yet also really ugly. Nothing says “welcoming and modern” like galvanized aluminum...
May 7, 2022
X
xy3
reacted to
DavidCapizzano's post
in the thread
Toronto | Theatre District Residence & Riu Plaza Hotel | 156.05m | 49s | Plaza | BDP Quadrangle
with
Like
.
The orange and red bricks here look fantastic. Really gives this area, which is currently dominated by 50 shades of ice blue a jolt of...
May 1, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | 1303 Yonge | 43.3m | 10s | Aspen Ridge | BDP Quadrangle
.
We need more buildings clad like this , but in the 15-30 story range too with stepbacks. Normally I dislike overhang over oversized...
Apr 30, 2022
X
xy3
reacted to
Yegger's post
in the thread
Toronto | Nobu Residences Toronto | 156.66m | 45s | Madison Group | Teeple Architects
with
Like
.
From far enough away, it looks fine. The worst is the spandrel back lane treatment. I wouldn't go as far as calling it Time and Space...
Apr 28, 2022
X
xy3
reacted to
TossYourJacket's post
in the thread
Toronto | Nobu Residences Toronto | 156.66m | 45s | Madison Group | Teeple Architects
with
Like
.
This is one of the biggest problems with Aura as well, IMO. If they'd done the mullions in the same dark blue as the rest of the window...
Apr 28, 2022
X
xy3
reacted to
UtakataNoAnnex's post
in the thread
Toronto | Nobu Residences Toronto | 156.66m | 45s | Madison Group | Teeple Architects
with
Like
.
I get that...but I am not sure. Perhaps there's a premium on adding colour to those. And since this project seems to be about reducing...
Apr 28, 2022
X
xy3
reacted to
interchange42's post
in the thread
Toronto | Express Condominiums on the Subway | 54.86m | 16s | Malibu Investments | RAW Design
with
Like
.
Thank goodness for all of that red brick in amongst all that black and gray. I like black buildings, but generally as accents in an...
Apr 28, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | Nobu Residences Toronto | 156.66m | 45s | Madison Group | Teeple Architects
.
Im referring to the mullions dividing the spandrel. Why do developers (usually) feel a need to make the opaque aluminum mullions...
Apr 28, 2022
X
xy3
reacted to
Towered's post
in the thread
Toronto | 287 Christie | 24.5m | 6s | Zinc Developments | RAW Design
with
Like
.
Sigh. Why not carry the brick treatment to the upper floors? Thumbs down.
Apr 28, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | Nobu Residences Toronto | 156.66m | 45s | Madison Group | Teeple Architects
.
Is it that more expensive to install a window wall system similar to 310 Tweedsmuir "The Heathview" I saw those towers today in person...
Apr 27, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | 330 Richmond | 93.57m | 27s | Greenpark | Core Architects
.
330 is reasonably clean and respectable filler. I never cared much for the awkward proportions and random cutouts of Picasso (im...
Apr 13, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | 1140 Yonge Street | 57m | 13s | Devron Developments | AUDAX
.
I see what you mean but Im just thankful they didnt opt for modern picture windows.
Apr 11, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | 25-55 St Clair Avenue East Building Rehabilitation | ?m | 11s | PSPC | DIALOG
.
This is a tragedy. Planning has their priorities totally out of order.
Apr 11, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | Theatre District Residence & Riu Plaza Hotel | 156.05m | 49s | Plaza | BDP Quadrangle
.
Judging from the render it will be used for the gap toothed section between the podium and tower (11-13th floors) The towers , worst...
Mar 27, 2022
X
xy3
replied to the thread
Toronto | Ontario Line: Pape Station | ?m | ?s | Metrolinx | HDR
.
Seems like wasted space to not incorporate it into a purpose built rental or mixed use tower.
Mar 27, 2022
Members
Top