Design Talks 005 x Ali McQuaid (Future Studio)

Join Ali McQuaid for The Art of Noticing: How to see, save & shape Ideas to turn memories into design at House of Iris!

Ali McQuaid Mitchell is the founder and Creative Director of Futurestudio, an award-winning Toronto-based design firm recognized for creating immersive hospitality, wellness and retail environments. Ali leads a multidisciplinary team dedicated to designing spaces that respect the legacy of the past while inventing the experiences of the future.

Known for crafting highly experiential environments, Futurestudio has helped shape some of Toronto's distinctive wellness and hospitality destinations, including Othership, Jaybird, Bar Prima, and Lee- along with a growning number of projects around the globe. Futurestudio continually explores new materials, technologies, and ways of thinking about space, creating environments that are both deeply personal and universally resonant. Their work balances modern aesthetics with enduring purpose, shaping environments that bring people together, inspire meaningful rituals, and create unforgettable experiences.