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2023
House at 9,000 Feet, Touching the Land Lightly
2023
East Dover House, a house in Cor-Ten overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
2023
Brian MacKay-Lyons appointed to the Order of Canada
2023
Queen’s Marque
2023
Case Study: House at 9,000 Feet by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple
2023
A 'House Within A House" in Chester
2023
Designs for Living: House at 9000 Feet
2023
This futuristic ski house is born of its sloped locale
2023
Chester House / Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2023
Horizon Neighbourhood: An architectural expression of community building
2022
Chester House is the perfect little Canadian country home
2022
Pint-sized, but packing great ideas: The AIA Small Project Awards
2022
The Dory Shop
2022
House Hunting in Canada: Weathered Steel on the Shores of Nova Scotia
2022
Modern and Sustainable Guesthouses. Project of the Week – Bigwin Island Club Cabins
2022
Architecture books to inspire shelf love
2021
Wood Design & Building Awards Announced
2021
Bigwin Island Cabins/ MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2021
Discover Muir, Autograph Collection: Halifax, Nova Scotia’s Newest, Most Distinctive Hotel
2021
Nova Scotia’s B2 Lofts Put a Contemporary Twist on a UNESCO World Heritage Site
2021
In Nova Scotia, a Mixed-Use Infill Straddles Tradition and Modernity
2020
Smith Residence Rural Nova Scotia
2020
Dermot Bannon roams Canada and his home and native land
2020
Home of the week: Smith House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2020
The Music of Spaces
2020
Bringing the traditional up to date in Lunenburg
2020
Architects Directory Alumni
2020
Modern Residential Architecture: Reimagining the Cottage
2020
Between Heaven and Earth: Golf Resort Bigwin Island from MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2020
Catching up with award-winning architect Brian MacKay-Lyons
2020
Prospect/Refuge 3
2020
Mirror Point Cottage
2020
Review of ‘Edgy Architecture: Living in the Most Impossible Places’
2020
Architects and designers redefine the ski town in a tech-utopian Utah community
2020
Homecomings: B2 Lofts, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
2020
Utah Powder and Steeps, without the crowds
2020
You Wished you Lived Here
2020
Project of the Week: Horizon Neighbourhood
2020
Smith House
2020
Designing Canada 2020: Raising the Roof
2019
Three Cor-Ten Steel Pavilions Make Up This Art Collectors
2019
Brian MacKay-Lyons on Designers’ Integrity and the Foundation of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple
2019
Smith Residence by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple is a "village" of gabled steel structures
2019
Bigwin Island Club Cabins / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2019
A Nova Scotia holiday home by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple draws on its context
2019
Bigwin Island Golf Resort by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2019
Horizon Neighborhood
2019
In Utah, These Entrepreneurs Are Creating Their Own Version of Eden
2019
Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple's monumental Smith House overlooks the shores of Nova Scotia
2019
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple-designed cabins help to revitalise Canada’s Bigwin Island
2019
Bigwin Island Club Cabins Respect the Indigenous History of Their Natural Context
2019
Escape to the Woods in These Sustainable, Community-Focused Canadian Cabins
2019
The 10 Most Memorable Houses of the Past Decade
2019
A sleek Pool House Channeling Mies van der Rohe Grows From a Mountainside
2019
Cabins in Ontario by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple topped with massive hip roofs
2019
Quebec Pool House / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2019
These Cabins in a Utah Ski Resort Are Designed to Help Spark Social Change
2019
Utah’s Powder Mountain gains its first architect-designed community
2019
Horizon Neighbourhood/MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2019
De Vries House
2019
Quebec's Pool House Brings a Modern Touch to the Mountains
2019
Creating a village on an island in Muskoka, one block at a time
2019
This Cedar-Shingle Cottage Gives Nova Scotia’s Fishing History a Modern Spin
2019
Canadian Architect Wins Two AIA Awards
2019
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple’s Horizon retreat for creatives tops Utah’s Powder Mountain
2019
Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion informs minimal Quebec pool house
2018
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Opens Denver Office
2018
A New Exhibition Examines Why We Love Cabins
2018
Two hulls house frames views of nova scotia's beautiful glacial landscape
2018
How Nova Scotia architecture firm MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple is setting its sights on Ontario cottage country
2018
Powder Mountain is the Hottest Design Destination You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
2018
Minimalism By The Sea
2018
Two Hulls House
2018
The Two Hulls House Pays Homage to a History of Shipbuilding
2017
Point House
2017
A Look Inside the New Beaverbrook Art Gallery
2017
Lean-to House, Two Hulls, de Vries House, Cliff House, Mason House, Mirror Point Cottage
2017
The Village Architect, shortlisted for Moriyama Prize 2017
2016
Brian MacKay-Lyons adds pre-rusted steel cabin to his Nova Scotia estate
2015
RAIC Honors Brian MacKay-Lyons with 2015 Gold Medal
2015
Winners of the First annual Atlantic WoodWorks! Wood Design Awards announced
2015
1830 Schoolhouse Salvaged as a Cozy Cabin
2014
A New Book Celebrates Place-Based Architecture
2014
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects win Bigwin Island design competition
2014
Chebogue Schoolhouse
2013
Bridge House/MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
2013
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Create Affordable Beauty on a Cliff
2013
Cliff House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects is Perched On a Rocky Outcrop
2013
Sunset Rock House on the Edge of the Ocean by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects