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Asymmetrical walls divide up blue and white apartment in Moscow

May 13, 2018 Ali Morris 0

Russian studio Shkaf Architects inserted asymmetrical and diagonal walls to make the most of the space within this one-bedroom apartment in Moscow. Located in an apartment building in the north-eastern part of the city, the flat benefits from far-reaching views across Moscow. The clients, a young couple, wanted the apartment to feel spacious but also

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Asymmetrical walls divide up blue and white apartment in Moscow

May 13, 2018 Ali Morris 0

Russian studio Shkaf Architects inserted asymmetrical and diagonal walls to make the most of the space within this one-bedroom apartment in Moscow. Located in an apartment building in the north-eastern part of the city, the flat benefits from far-reaching views across Moscow. The clients, a young couple, wanted the apartment to feel spacious but also

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Garage Museum creates life-size recreation of Andy Warhol’s studio The Factory

April 26, 2018 Jessica Mairs 0

The Garage Museum in Moscow is hosting an exhibition dedicated to an anti-modernist manifesto from the 1960s, featuring full-scale mockups of Andy Warhol’s famous studio and a conceptual cubist home. Titled If Our Soup Can Could Speak: Mikhail Lifshitz and the Soviet Sixties, the exhibition celebrates the first English translation of The Crisis of Ugliness:

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Zaha Hadid’s only house finally completes in Russian forest

April 12, 2018 Jessica Mairs 0

New photographs and a movie reveal Zaha Hadid’s only completed private residence – a house in the Barvikha Forest near Moscow, for a man she called the “Russian James Bond”. The late Iraqi-British architect designed Capital Hill Residence for businessman and philanthropist Vladislav Doronin, who runs property companies Capital Group and OKO Group, and is also the owner of luxury hotel and resort

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Herzog & de Meuron reveals plans for “horizontal skyscrapers” in Moscow

March 21, 2018 India Block 0

Herzog & de Meuron has unveiled plans for two apartments blocks built on stilts, as part of its redevelopment of an abandoned brewery on the banks of the Moscow River. The Swiss architects plans to restore the Badaevskiy Brewery in the centre of the Russian capital will include building two residential blocks raised 35 metres above the ground. Dubbed

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MVRDV designs constructivist-inspired tower block for Moscow

January 24, 2018 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Dutch architecture firm MVRDV has won a competition to design a 78-metre tall mixed-use building with a red ceramic facade, to be a symbolic gateway to Moscow. MVRDV – which ranked at number 15 on Dezeen Hot List 2017 – was selected by developer GK Osnova to design the mixed-use complex for a prominent site in the

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MVRDV designs constructivist-inspired tower block for Moscow

January 24, 2018 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Dutch architecture firm MVRDV has won a competition to design a 78-metre tall mixed-use building with a red ceramic facade, to be a symbolic gateway to Moscow. MVRDV – which ranked at number 15 on Dezeen Hot List 2017 – was selected by developer GK Osnova to design the mixed-use complex for a prominent site in the

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Buro108 Have Designed A Contemporary Interior For An Apartment In Moscow

December 13, 2017 Erin 0

  Ekaterina Gritsan from Buro108 has recently completed an apartment in Moscow, Russia, that’s been designed for a bachelor who wanted to blend nature, minimalism and wood.   Upon entering the apartment, there’s a large backlit mirror with a floating wood shelf. A partial screen that’s decorated with plants and a wood accent wall define the […]

Denis Esakov uses drone photography to capture Moscow’s landmark buildings from above

August 24, 2017 Eleanor Gibson 0

Photographer Denis Esakov has used a drone-mounted camera to trace the history of Moscow’s architecture, featuring buildings from the city’s constructivist era alongside contemporary designs by architects including Zaha Hadid and David Adjaye. Local architectural photographer Esakov spent a year using a remote-controlled drone with a built-in camera to take the images, which are published in the book, Spying on Moscow: A Winged

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This Wood Pavilion Was Designed With References To Early Slavonic Aesthetics

August 15, 2017 Erin 0

  Russian designer Vlad Kissel, has created a wood pavilion in Moscow, Russia, that has a drop like shape that references early Slavonic aesthetics.   Curved planters filled with ornamental grasses and flowers wrap around the outside of the podium at the base of the pavilion. The exterior of the pavilion has a delicate pattern that’s […]