Inspiration realized

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Quadrangle can be summed up in two words: inspiration realized. Our creative vision as architects is always grounded in practical realities. Since founding our firm in 1986, we’ve consciously built a diverse and wide-ranging portfolio. We’ve never focused exclusively on a particular sector. Instead, we focus on a particular kind of client: visionary and idea-driven, yet anchored by pragmatism. Every project we undertake is guided by a set of beliefs that, appropriately, has four sides. First, we believe that architecture is about solving real-world problems; the spaces we create are shaped by business insights. At the same time, each project must be part of a larger strategy; what we really build are relationships (and many go back decades). Third, we believe in thoughtful design that solves complex challenges while respecting budgets and deadlines. And lastly, everyone in our firm is passionately committed to innovative thinking and advancing the evolution of design. Of course, where we prefer to state our beliefs is through our work.

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  • Quadrangle Studio One Year Anniversary

    14 August 2013

    This week marks one year since we moved into our new studio at 901 King Street West. On 13 August 2012, Quadrangle moved into the new space that has allowed us to showcase our brand, our core values, and our commitment to design excellence, sustainable and universal design. More information on the studio can be found HERE.

  • Quadrangle on CBC Metro Morning

    8 August 2013

    Quadrangle principal and accessibility specialist Susan Ruptash was recently featured on CBC Radio's Metro Morning show. Host Matt Galloway spoke with Susan about current accessible design trends, legislation, and how advocacy and awareness of universal design principles can help create an environment for all. Listen to the interview HERE.

  • Lululemon Published in Globe Innovation

    1 August 2013

    Quadrangle's Lululemon project at Yorkdale Shopping Centre is featured in the July 2013 edition of the Globe Innovation Report book. "A New Leaf," (see HERE) highlights innovative retail interiors that use trees and foliage to enhance the retail design experience. Produced by GDR Creative Intelligence, this quarterly publication includes key trends that affect consumer, brand and retailer relationships.

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