Le Mezzanine

The Architecture of Quiet: A Case for the Digital Holiday

The Architecture of Quiet: A Case for the Digit...

By late December, the physical world feels heavy. For the minimalist, the "holiday hangover" is primarily spatial—the anxiety of accumulation. This year, choose a gift that respects their environment. Metrographie...

The Architecture of Quiet: A Case for the Digit...

By late December, the physical world feels heavy. For the minimalist, the "holiday hangover" is primarily spatial—the anxiety of accumulation. This year, choose a gift that respects their environment. Metrographie...

Exporting Memory: A Gift for those who lived in Montreal

Exporting Memory: A Gift for those who lived in...

They miss the resistance of the "butterfly" doors. The three-note harmonic. The kinetic circles at Peel. For the expat, these aren't just transit hubs—they are portals. This holiday, export the...

Exporting Memory: A Gift for those who lived in...

They miss the resistance of the "butterfly" doors. The three-note harmonic. The kinetic circles at Peel. For the expat, these aren't just transit hubs—they are portals. This holiday, export the...

The Gift-Giver's Dilemma: On the Art of Not Guessing

The Gift-Giver's Dilemma: On the Art of Not Gue...

Buying for a minimalist is an exercise in anxiety. Instead of guessing their aesthetic, give them the permission to curate their own environment. The Metrographie Gift Card is not just...

The Gift-Giver's Dilemma: On the Art of Not Gue...

Buying for a minimalist is an exercise in anxiety. Instead of guessing their aesthetic, give them the permission to curate their own environment. The Metrographie Gift Card is not just...

Place-d'Armes: Abstracting the Modernist Crypt

Place-d'Armes: Abstracting the Modernist Crypt

A graphic transcription of the network’s memory center. The Place-d'Armes Collection abstracts the station’s rationalist grid and hermetic utility gates into a texture of linear precision, capturing the bureaucratic calm...

Place-d'Armes: Abstracting the Modernist Crypt

A graphic transcription of the network’s memory center. The Place-d'Armes Collection abstracts the station’s rationalist grid and hermetic utility gates into a texture of linear precision, capturing the bureaucratic calm...

Place-d'Armes: A Guide to Montreal's Memory Center

Place-d'Armes: A Guide to Montreal's Memory Center

From the 'Memory Collector' in the sewers to the Blade Runner aesthetics of NeoTokyo. We map an insider’s guide to Old Montreal, featuring the curated design goods at Marché Saint-Laurent...

Place-d'Armes: A Guide to Montreal's Memory Center

From the 'Memory Collector' in the sewers to the Blade Runner aesthetics of NeoTokyo. We map an insider’s guide to Old Montreal, featuring the curated design goods at Marché Saint-Laurent...

Place-d'Armes: Deconstructing the 'Le Lismer' Palette

Place-d'Armes: Deconstructing the 'Le Lismer' P...

A chromatic homage to Arthur Lismer. We isolate the conifer greens and granite browns of the Group of Seven painter, punctuated by the solar peach and teal accents he used...

Place-d'Armes: Deconstructing the 'Le Lismer' P...

A chromatic homage to Arthur Lismer. We isolate the conifer greens and granite browns of the Group of Seven painter, punctuated by the solar peach and teal accents he used...