“As Canada approaches a federal election, the future of deeply affordable, supportive housing will depend on sustained investment and coordinated leadership,” says Naama Blonder of Toronto-based Smart...
Picture this: You and your partner are invited over for a grand dinner party to celebrate your friend’s new house in suburbia. Arriving at night, things look pretty much as one might expect, with big...
Naama Blonder has put issues such as improved housing costs and increased housing diversity as top priorities at Smart Density, the Toronto-based architecture and urban planning firm she co-founded...
Last month, the 2020 and 2022 winners of the OAA’s Best Emerging Practice award—Nicolas Koff,Uros Novakovic, andSebastian Bartnicki of Office Oualong withNaama BlonderandMisha Bereznyak of...
They’re calling it the “mini mid-rise”: a slim six-storey building design that fits on a single parcel of land. Architect and planner Naama Blonder is hoping Toronto will be seeing these unusual...