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Donald Schmitt's light-filled living room includes large square windows split by a circular column he designed to enclose heat ducts.
Donald Schmitt's light-filled living room includes large square windows split by a circular column he designed to enclose heat ducts.

Donald Schmitt's light-filled living room includes large square windows split by a circular column he designed to enclose heat ducts.

Date4/15/1987
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133419F
Architect Donald Schmitt looks into his Queen St. W. living room via a third-storey light well.
Architect Donald Schmitt looks into his Queen St. W. living room via a third-storey light well.
4/15/1987
The ducts are fabric: Frank Sloan holds a piece of the fabric ductwork used in his Multi-jet system
The ducts are fabric: Frank Sloan holds a piece of the fabric ductwork used in his Multi-jet system
3/26/1980
Circular Bed is where Savo Bojicie likes to lounge, spread out his papers and do lots of his creative work. The large bedroom area is designed like a small apartment where Savo and his wife can escape from the children and be alone. The bed has subtle light flowing out from underneath and it makes you feel as if you're floating in space, he said.
Circular Bed is where Savo Bojicie likes to lounge, spread out his papers and do lots of his creative work. The large bedroom area is designed like a small apartment where Savo and his wife can escape from the children and be alone. The bed has subtle light flowing out from underneath and it makes you feel as if you're floating in space, he said.
11/6/1974
One-Room apartment can be a versatile living space, interior designer Stephen Cohen proved when he decorated his won studio apartment. He designed the sofa-bed with gray flannel upholstery and a white quilted cover. Window shades and the wicker chair are in a tortoise-shell pattern.
One-Room apartment can be a versatile living space, interior designer Stephen Cohen proved when he decorated his won studio apartment. He designed the sofa-bed with gray flannel upholstery and a white quilted cover. Window shades and the wicker chair are in a tortoise-shell pattern.
10/24/1975
Joseph Cheng designed the entrance, left, which includes an original handsome stone fireplace and walnut panelling, he also chose the traditional tapestry for chairs in the main dining room, right
Joseph Cheng designed the entrance, left, which includes an original handsome stone fireplace and walnut panelling, he also chose the traditional tapestry for chairs in the main dining room, right
11/3/1991
Surrounded: Buffalo Playboy Club co-owner Patrick Consentino, who wants to open a club in Toronto, is surrounded by bunnies every day he goes to work. Jennifer and Bubbles, front left and right, along with Maureen, left, Michelle, holding his arm, and Janice must observe strict club rules-and that includes no dating.
Surrounded: Buffalo Playboy Club co-owner Patrick Consentino, who wants to open a club in Toronto, is surrounded by bunnies every day he goes to work. Jennifer and Bubbles, front left and right, along with Maureen, left, Michelle, holding his arm, and Janice must observe strict club rules-and that includes no dating.
11/12/1981
Scott Craigie. To laymen they're known as window dressers. But aesthete Scott Craigie calls himself a display manager. As the man in charge of windows and in - store displays for exclusive Hazelton Lanes, Craigie creates ever-changing window fantasies for a dozen boutiques. Inspired by travel and unusual props - anything can be used as a prop, from newspapers to antiques - Craigie likes to create windows that draw attention to the merchandise without being distracting. [Incomplete]
Scott Craigie. To laymen they're known as window dressers. But aesthete Scott Craigie calls himself a display manager. As the man in charge of windows and in - store displays for exclusive Hazelton Lanes, Craigie creates ever-changing window fantasies for a dozen boutiques. Inspired by travel and unusual props - anything can be used as a prop, from newspapers to antiques - Craigie likes to create windows that draw attention to the merchandise without being distracting. [Incomplete]
1/26/1982
The hosts: Above, Gerry and Janet Sawyer in their Beach home backyard that includes a pool. Left, Katya McLoughlin in the washroom of her 1882 home.
The hosts: Above, Gerry and Janet Sawyer in their Beach home backyard that includes a pool. Left, Katya McLoughlin in the washroom of her 1882 home.
6/24/1988
Is this possible? If you want to try putting a needle through a balloon without breaking it, you may need quite a few balloons, but lawyer Marvin Somers, whose outside-the-court legerdermain also includes mind-reading, knows the secret
Is this possible? If you want to try putting a needle through a balloon without breaking it, you may need quite a few balloons, but lawyer Marvin Somers, whose outside-the-court legerdermain also includes mind-reading, knows the secret
10/11/1984
Listening in: Harold Sellers is president of a club that includes more than 500 members in Ontario and 200 others in the rest of Canada and the U
Listening in: Harold Sellers is president of a club that includes more than 500 members in Ontario and 200 others in the rest of Canada and the U
1/5/1988
Confronting death: Scarborough Centenary Hospital's palliative care team, formed to help dying patients and their families, includes, from the left, Dr. David Seager, social worker Angela Al-Hillal, nurse Lin Rousseaux, Dr. Joan Jeu and chaplain Thomas Davies.
Confronting death: Scarborough Centenary Hospital's palliative care team, formed to help dying patients and their families, includes, from the left, Dr. David Seager, social worker Angela Al-Hillal, nurse Lin Rousseaux, Dr. Joan Jeu and chaplain Thomas Davies.
4/3/1989
Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.
Collectors' shop: Larry Becker, owner of Larry Becker's Collectibles Warehouse on Limestone Crescent in North York, shows some of his railroad memorabilia. His inventory includes military and transportation-related artifacts, post cards, coins, newspapers, sheet music and magazines.
10/14/1986