In the course of the renovation of the villa standing on the bank of the Kamenka River, the designers preserved the traditional elements of hundreds years
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Atlantic ambience up north | Nordic Spa
The cabins of Nordic Spa are hidden amongst the sand dunes on the shore of the Baltic Sea, offering a spectacular view over the sea. If
Finnish living on the shore of Lake Ladoga | Rhizome cabins
Even though they are located in a typical northern area, the forest cabins of architect studio Rhizome very much draw on coastal landscapes and styles, too.
Zaha Hadid Architects to design Moscow’s new metro station
Out of all the proposals submitted, Zaha Hadid Architect’s futuristic design won the international competition. The new station will connect the Bolshaya Koltsevaya Line with the
Iconic Russian railway station restored
Avant-garde constructivism and Soviet modernism is combined in the building of the railway station in Ivanovo, Russia, built in the 1930s, which has now been complemented
HIGHLIGHTS | Animated illustrations
When we hear the word animation, we tend to think of something unserious or even childish. Hearing the word makes us think of the world of
„From chaos to orderliness” – Black hole in a second-hand store
An exciting symbol was placed right in the middle of a second-hand store in Saint Petersburg: the ebony black cube appearing out of nowhere hides a
HIGHLIGHTS | Sacred design
sacred 1. dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity 2. worthy of religious veneration 3. of or relating to religion : not secular or profane – says Merriam-Webster’s
Dunes and pine trees on the Curonian Spit
The amazing lands of the Curonian Spit – possibly quite easily mistaken for the shores of the Atlantic – are split between Lithuania and Russia. The