Author of the article: Courtney Shea, Special to National Post
Publishing date: Feb 19, 2021 • February 19, 2021 • 4 minute read • The pandemic prompted Trulife Developments to upgrade their air filtration plan at 8188 Yonge Street. Photo by Photo courtesy of Trulife Developments
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The 10-storey, single-tower development at 8188 Yonge Street, just off the 407 in Thornhill’s burgeoning Uplands neighbourhood, was well into the planning process when COVID-19 caused a return to the drawing board. “We went back and looked at the project through the lens of
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Our fixation on healthy lifestyles is nothing new (the global wellness economy was valued at almost $5 trillion in 2018), but for Andrea Kantelberg, founder of Toronto-based design firm Evolved Living, itâs about much more than a one-off Peloton purchase or wellness corner. She started the company with the intention of finally answering the most elusive question of her 15-year career in interiors: How can your home best support your health and well-being? Enter: the WELLington, Evolved Livingâs first complete prototype, deemed the âhealthiest condo in Canada.âÂ
The 2,500-square-foot space, located in downtown Toronto, is designed to showcase the myriad ways a space can benefit its inhabitantsâ physical health and emotional well-being. Below, Kantelberg walks us through the final product, complete with everything from high-tech circadian lighting systems to invisible floor crystals (yes, you read that correctly), to inspire a