(What a cool way to help save the environment. The Helvetica inspired Melt candle is made from 100% Brazilian beeswax. A portion of it's proceeds are donated to organizations seeking a solution to the melting polar ice caps. Designer: kaza razat, imani powell)


(Governor General’s Medals in Architecture Awarded in Canada
Among the winning architecture projects are a church, a museum, and two residences.
Top architecture talent in Canada was recently singled out by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts for the annual Governor General’s Medals in Architecture. Among the list of winners are buildings for higher education, community and cultural centres, a church, a museum, and two residences. Winners were selected by a jury of architects: Professor Manfred Sabatke, (Stuttgart, Germany); Pina Petricone (Toronto); John McMinn (Toronto); Anne Cormier (MontrĂ©al); and Steve Christer (Reykjavik, Iceland). Full list of winners can be found at Interior Design.)