Winners of the 28th edition of « Best of Canada » with seven projects from Québec firms
From Canadian Interiors Magazine :
« July 9 2025
In facing obtuse pressure on our national sovereignty, it is more urgent than ever to assert our cultural identity. Interior design is not exempt from this imperative: it is central to it. In celebrating our finest, the Best of Canada Awards declares something essential: Canadian design is not just excellent. It is ours. And that matters.
The Best of Canada Awards has long been a premier national program recognizing the pinnacle of interior design across the country, showcasing the vision and craft of designers who shape the spaces we inhabit with innovation and nuance. Selected through a rigorous jury process by a group of design leaders and industry experts, the winners exemplify excellence, creativity, and a future-forward ethos across a wide array of fields. But this year, the importance of such national recognition takes on deeper resonance. As political pressures challenge the sovereignty and autonomy of Canada—notably from the bluster of Donald Trump—we are reminded that identity is not simply a matter of borders or policy. It is also expressed through culture, creativity, and the physical environments we craft for ourselves. The Best of Canada Awards stands as more than just a celebration of interior design; it becomes an affirmation of a distinct Canadian voice, one that is thoughtful, inclusive, and unafraid to assert itself on the global stage.
In a geopolitical climate where cross-border tensions risk diluting national character, the Canadian design community continues to define itself. Whether emerging from large firms or small independent studios, this year’s winners speak in a distinctly Canadian vernacular, one marked by restraint, contextual sensitivity, and a quiet sophistication. Their work challenges global design conventions, not in defiance, but with quiet confidence and clarity of purpose. »
« Congratulations to all 28 winners!
Firms from Québec are indicated in bold.
Hospitality
Institutional
- Centennial College Story Arts Campus Library
- Montréal City Hall
- University of Toronto Master of Mathematics and Finance Department
- Saint Catherine’s Chapel
- Paramount 24 Hour Animal Hospital
- LaSalle Secondary School
- Anduhyaun Women’s Shelter
Office
Residence
Retail
Single Detail
Products
- Moss Conference Table
- RYSE Smart Curtain (Judges’ Pick)
- Mera Sound Sconce«