Phil Roberts

Phil Roberts is a design writer based in Montreal, Canada. He also works as a design consultant for various companies in the creative industries. He has an Honours Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto, where he majored in architectural design and minored in Canadian studies and Spanish. See more of his work at philroberts.ca, or connect with Phil on Linkedin.

Articles

Exterior shot of the Norra Tornen's Innovationen Tower. Exterior shot of the Norra Tornen's Innovationen Tower. Exterior shot of the Norra Tornen's Innovationen Tower.
How Will Norra Tornen Affect Stockholm?
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Exterior shot of Desert City at night, with all the lights on inside and cacti visible in the foreground. Exterior shot of Desert City at night, with all the lights on inside and cacti visible in the foreground. Exterior shot of Desert City at night, with all the lights on inside and cacti visible in the foreground.
How Madrid’s Desert City Encourages Sustainable Water Use
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Will Adidas’ Subway-Themed Sneakers Increase Public Transit Use?
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Montrealers are Finding New Uses for Old Subway Cars
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Rendering of a Roboat taxi picking up passengers along one of Amsterdam's many canals. Rendering of a Roboat taxi picking up passengers along one of Amsterdam's many canals. Rendering of a Roboat taxi picking up passengers along one of Amsterdam's many canals.
Can Autonomous Boats Change a City?
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Rendering for a 150-plus-person homeless shelter in Los Angeles. Designed by DLR Group and EPT Design. Rendering for a 150-plus-person homeless shelter in Los Angeles. Designed by DLR Group and EPT Design. Rendering for a 150-plus-person homeless shelter in Los Angeles. Designed by DLR Group and EPT Design.
Why We Should Support LA’s New Community-Based Homeless Shelters
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Amtrak's Acela Express high-speed train in action. Amtrak's Acela Express high-speed train in action. Amtrak's Acela Express high-speed train in action.
It’s Full Steam Ahead for High-Speed Trains in the U.S.
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How Porsche Plans to Outpace the EV Market
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One of the common areas inside the Copenhagen International School Nordhavn One of the common areas inside the Copenhagen International School Nordhavn One of the common areas inside the Copenhagen International School Nordhavn
Copenhagen International School Unleashes the Power of Education
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Acrimoto's new Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV). Acrimoto's new Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV). Acrimoto's new Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV).
Arcimoto’s “Fun Utility Vehicle” is Going to be Ultra-Popular
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Space10 Lab's vision for a mobile office environment. Space10 Lab's vision for a mobile office environment. Space10 Lab's vision for a mobile office environment.
IKEA’s Space10 Lab Wants to Make Everything Portable
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A black nylon Prada bag. A black nylon Prada bag. A black nylon Prada bag.
Prada Collaborates With Architects on Their Level
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An urban forest eco luxury resort in Turkey. An urban forest eco luxury resort in Turkey. An urban forest eco luxury resort in Turkey.
What Turkey’s Luxury Eco Retreat Will Really Offer
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Official images for Mapillary, a new company aiming to crowdsource images of street signs everywhere. Official images for Mapillary, a new company aiming to crowdsource images of street signs everywhere. Official images for Mapillary, a new company aiming to crowdsource images of street signs everywhere.
What the New Mapillary and Amazon Collaboration Means For You
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UNStudio’s Hyperloop Stations are More Than Just Transit Hubs
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The REDS electric vehicle. The REDS electric vehicle. The REDS electric vehicle.
China is Making Space for Tiny Electric Cars
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