12 + Alder by Skylab is One of Portland house, Oregon’s, up-and-coming neighborhoods can thank a modern reinterpretation of a previously decrepit building for inspiring a wave of rather chic downtown development

Referencing the First Presbyterian Church’s slate roof, 12 + Alder makes nice to its divine neighbor

The door to the street boasts a graffiti-resistant paint, [...]

City House Vancouver at 1098 Wolfe Avenue is the first major project to be completed in Vancouver by Measured Architecture [project lead: Clinton Cuddington MAIBC].

The Wolfe house has many sustainable design features, and is an excellent example of the firm’s commitment to high-performance buildings. A green roof, permeable site paving, infiltration rain gardens and native [...]