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Drake Shows Off His Toronto Mansion In ‘Architectural Digest’

<p>We know when it comes to Drake everything that he does is extravagant&comma; and that also includes his home&comma; which he showed off in the latest issue of <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;architecturaldigest&period;com&sol;story&sol;inside-rapper-drakes-hometown-manor-in-toronto">Architectural Digest<&sol;a><&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drizzy showed off his place&comma; which is also referred to as Drake Manor&comma; in his hometown of Toronto&comma; and let&&num;8217&semi;s just say we wouldn&&num;8217&semi;t mind being quarantined at his estate&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drake talked about his thought process when it came to building his home and said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Because I was building it in my hometown&comma; I wanted the structure to stand firm for 100 years&period; I wanted it to have a monumental scale and feel&period; It will be one of the things I leave behind&comma; so it had to be timeless and strong&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Canadian architectural and interior designer Ferris Rafauli&comma; who worked on the home&comma; added&comma; &&num;8220&semi;In form&comma; materials&comma; and execution&comma; the structure is a proper 19th-century limestone mansion&period; But the exterior profiles are more minimal and the lines are a bit cleaner&period; This isn’t stucco&comma; paint&comma; and fake gold&period; That’s not what Drake wanted&comma; and that’s not what I do&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drake recently gave fans a glimpse into his home when he released the music videos for his singles &&num;8220&semi;When to Say When”&sol;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Chicago Freestyle&comma;&&num;8221&semi; and &&num;8220&semi;<em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;drakes-new-single-toosie-slide-already-said-to-be-next-tik-tok-viral-dance-craze&sol;">Toosie Slide<&sol;a><&sol;em>&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drake also said that his favorite part of the home is his bedroom&period; &&num;8220&semi;The bedroom is where I come to decompress from the world at the end of the night and where I open my eyes to seize the day&period; The bed lets you float&comma; the shower lets you escape and gather your thoughts&comma; and the closet makes you want to talk to yourself while you’re getting dressed&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Drake&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Check out some photos of his beautiful home below&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"B-t8YZSlbIY" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; Jade Ashley &commat;Jade&lowbar;Ashley94<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"59036" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;drake-shows-off-his-toronto-mansion-in-architectural-digest&sol;" data-secure&equals;"0ff7a3bbcb"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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