Proscenium, along with MEC and the consultant teams, is excited to be honoured with a 2015 Canadian Green Building Award for the work done on the Mountain Equipment Coop Head Office here in Vancouver.  Congratulations to all!

We have joined the visual social media community and started our own Instagram account. Follow us at #prosceniumarchid to see up-to-date project photos and all the excitement we get up to in the office.

Name?  Austin Lidstone Where were you born?  Vancouver, BC Where did you go to school? Why? I studied Interior Design at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. At the time it was the only accredited degree Interior Design program in BC. Staying local also meant more manageable student loans. What class in school has proven to be the least useful? I had a mandatory 1st year communications class where the prof

MEC's new head office was recently featured in the Globe and Mail's business section.  Check out the link below! Globe and Mail: Inside Mountain Equipment Co-op’s modern, woodsy HQ

Name? Adrian Wong Where were you born?  Vancouver Where did you go to school? Why?  University College Dublin. It was 20 minutes from my house, plus it’s the oldest school of architecture in the country, has strong teaching staff and promotes a considered design ethos. What’s your most prized article of black clothing?  My new New Balance runners Who do you have an architectural/interior design crush

We are pleased to report that Seagull Enterprises is the recipient of a 2014 AWMAC Award for their architectural millwork on the Austeville Properties Head Office project.  The Ed Russell Award recognizes the "overall excellence in quality and service" on a small commercial project. Proscenium served as the Architect and CDC Construction as the general contractor.  

Mountain Equipment Coop's move into its recently completed head office on Great Northern Way has been generating a lot of buzz.  It's the building's small environmental footprint and design which encourages staff interaction and well-being which has been getting the most attention.   We were thrilled to once again work with MEC as this project as with other MEC buildings we have designed, keeps true to their commitment to

Proscenium once again has the pleasure of working with Chard Development, this time on the interiors for their new residential development in Victoria, "Escher".   The project is coming together, with the display suite now open, and website launched.  Here are some renderings to illustrate what awaits future residents of Escher. For more information, check out the project's website.  

The Aston Martin showroom is finally finished, complete with shiny new merchandise on the showroom floor. We understand that they have a great coffee machine. Work continues for our team on the Bentley showroom, the sister showroom for 1770 Burrard.    

Proscenium has long worked with Christ Church Cathedral through extensive renovations which have rehabilitated the landmark church with a keen eye to retain and restore its heritage properties.  The restoration work has gone a long way to ensure that Christ Church is able to accommodate its parishioners and have the ability to carry out their important work in the community. In an exciting development, Christ

The new Aston Martin showroom at Burrard and West 2nd Ave., received occupancy and substantial completion permits June 4th.  Just a few more finishing touches to take care of (such as driving some inventory onto the showroom floor) and the dealership will be ready to open for business.

What office doesn't need a waffle maker? We're not sure because Proscenium certainly does. As Waffle Wednesdays have debuted at Proscenium, here is a great recipe to get you started: 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup whole milk or buttermilk (or a combination) 1/3 cup vegetable oil or melted butter 1 egg 1 1/2 teaspoon sugar 3/4 teaspoons vanilla extract