Thoughtful design begins with understanding. We listen carefully, collaborate closely, and bring organization, curiosity, and attention to detail to every stage of the process. The result is design that feels considered, enduring, and uniquely connected to its place and people.
Sixteen Degree Studio has completed a diverse range of projects throughout Toronto and beyond, including:
Custom Homes
Residential Renovations and Additions
Cottage and Rural Properties
Multi-Unit Residential Developments
Condominium Amenity Spaces
Condominium Lobbies and Common Areas
Condominium Suite Interiors
Retail Environments
Entertainment and Hospitality Interiors
Wineries and Brew Pubs
Heritage and Adaptive Reuse Projects
Feasibility and Development Studies
Regardless of scale or project type, each commission is approached with the same commitment to thoughtful design, careful execution, and enduring quality.
Discover
Every project begins with understanding the people, place, and ambitions that shape it. We take the time to learn about your goals, priorities, budget, and the unique opportunities of the site, establishing a strong foundation for the work ahead.
Design
Working collaboratively with our clients, we explore ideas through sketches, drawings, and discussion. This phase focuses on the overall vision of the project, including space, light, materiality, and the experience of inhabiting the building.
Develop
As the design takes shape, we refine the architecture and coordinate with consultants to resolve structure, systems, and key technical requirements. Material palettes, fixtures, and finishes are developed to support the overall design vision.
Document
We prepare detailed permit and construction drawings that communicate the design clearly and provide the information required to build the project. Careful coordination and attention to detail ensure a smooth transition from concept to construction.
Build
During construction, we work closely with contractors and consultants, reviewing progress, answering questions, and helping guide the realization of the design. Regular site reviews and ongoing communication support a successful outcome.
Complete
The final stage is seeing the project come to life. We assist with project closeout and the completion of outstanding details, ensuring the finished space reflects the original vision and is ready to be enjoyed for years to come.