Stores, restaurants and service establishments have always been people places, the very soul of a city. When they are attractive and busy, so is the city. And if this holds true anywhere in the world, it is certainly in Montréal.
. Since 1995, eleven architecture and design firms (10 + 1) have made a tremendous contribution to the style and vitality of commercial design in Montréal. In these pages we salute their creativity and present their remarkable achievements, recognized by the Commerce Design Montréal contest initiated ten years ago by the City of Montréal. You'll find eleven portraits and portfolios of highly talented creators.
. Discover them for yourself, as you explore the streets of one of North America's most vibrant metropolises and enjoy a different kind of "eye candy"..