A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Maxim Kashin Architects has recently completed the White Cassette apartment design project in Moscow, Russia. The design of the apartment is based on the principles of modular structures and microcells for housing, inspired by the 1970s experiments by Japanese architects.…
One of the most important principles that DA bureau embraces when working on projects is to achieve maximum expressiveness with a minimum of means. This was especially important when working on their own project: a small apartment where the founders…
First electric kartodrome in Russia opened under the label of Black Star Inc. was designed and built within the territory of one of the biggest shopping centers of Moscow. The area of 3400 square meters houses a two-level track with…
There was a challenging and interesting task in this project – to create a unique carwash space, resembling an art object and having a “wow†factor, but at the same time, it was crucial to save the functionality of space…
Modern homes have long ceased to fit into the idea of “four walls ” , or ” box . ” Now the environment is free to come into the house , and the house seamlessly expands its boundaries , capturing…
As described by UNStudio: The 21,000 m2 Dance Palace forms part of the European Embankment city quarter masterplan for a new urban square in the historic centre of St. Petersburg. The building presents an open and inviting theatre with provision…
Formerly known as HOK Sport Venue Event, Populous was selected to design the 2014 Winter Olympic stadium in Sochi, Russia. The project is prepared to house 40,000 people when the stadium is full, but currently the plans are still unclear.
The design of Russia’s Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics has been reveled even though its rendering seems premature. As always, the architect designed the venue with flexibility in mind for efficiency. When it’s used for Olympic, it will have a capacity…
