Красивые квартиры №94 4 Contents Creative Mood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Feeling of interior softness is determined with visual effects: florid decor ornaments, rounded shapes of hanging ceilings, natural marble pattern. But at the same time the designer’s attention was drawn to the clearcut geometrical solutions. The result is a compilation of art-deco modern embodiment, its vivid fancifulness, its artistry and creativity. Space for music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 This apartment combines an elegant interior design with English style elements and a convenient layout providing individual space for each family member. And there is also a huge living-room that allows gathering them all or inviting friends for a quality time by the large table, bar-counter or home-theater with cozy soft sofas and chairs. This apartment can even boast a professional music studio!! Discreet charm of monochrome . . . . . . 38 It looks the simplest way is to take one base color range and stick to it. However this approach often leads to boring and barren result for the line between an elegant simplicity and a cosmetic renovation is rather thin. This project’s architect achieved stylish visuals and simultaneously uncovered the potential of the space. Form of lightness expression . . . . . . . . 46 The apartment’s main advantage is a deliberately accented beauty of the general zone’s open space. Its decor uses mostly light fresh hues. Airiness is expressed through a lot of hanging constructions, hidden lighting and furniture’s light color. The mood of lightness is also determined by the photo wallpapers with a ripe dandelion’s macro in the living-room. Black & White Classics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 The 67 sq.m studio apartment interior’s main idea was combining a classic style with graphic elements. The color scheme was picked in black-and-white added with a range of grey, beige and smoky blue shades. Decorative wallpapers with inscriptions underline the graphics of the interior. The classic elements — elegant crystal chandeliers, a manually painted living-room ceiling rosette, cornices and moldings — convey a special charm to the interior. Art-Nouveau lightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 The light beige (traditionally taken to the interior to create a warm and cozy atmosphere) is added up with a deep complex and ambiguous lilac and sub-toned gold. This expressive color combination allowed to have conveyed the beginning of the last century’s mood and the character of the artistic, refined decorative style. Elements of Art Nouveau are delicately and accurately woven in the image. Breaking rules and schemes. . . . . . . . . 70 Apartment interior’s concept was pre-determined by the profession and personality of its very creative owner, Mikhail Grabovskiy, a famous hockey player. The project’s author acted not only as an architect but also as an artist, decorator and a sculptor. The result is an astonishing implementation of the bravest and most unexpected designer solutions. Moreover the apartment design is surely reflects the owner’s passion for sports and music. A red dream. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Yulia Shilova, a popular criminal melodrama detectives writer, had long dreamt of a glass penthouse. So she bought a two-level apartment with the rooftop access on the 30th floor of a new condo. Here’s where the author of 80 novels lives and has a well-deserved rest. Venetian motives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Sergey Gubanov is a popular actor who played in lots of prime-time series and blockbuster movies. He settles down in a Stalin-era house located in one of the busiest areas — by the Kievsky railway station and Evropeisky mall. The apartment’s interior well reflects the actor’s love for Italy. A wow gift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 A client picked a real wow-gift to his wife, a spacious 121,8 sq.m apartment. He wanted its interior to resemble a traditional family nest least of all. He also wanted it to be neutral and unrecognizable in terms of style and time of creation. A contemporary solution . . . . . . . . . . . 106 A roomy flat of almost 280 sq.m was designed for a young modern family. Most of the furniture elements were customized and made-to-order. Tasty color range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 The apartment’s individuality and attractiveness is ensured by the skillful use of decorative design’s modern approaches and by the accurate choice of color balance. Maximum possibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Having purchased a one-bedroom apartment for two student daughters, the clients decided to remodel it for a three-bedroom one. The layout was to be redone so that each girl could have maximum of space, however keeping the living-room. Laconism in luxury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 The apartment’s owners — an elegant couple — wanted to have an interior that would mixmatch a respectable spirit of classics epoch and modern life rhythm’s rationality. Private territory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 The client’s main wish was providing a comfortable and beautiful territory for everyday privacy — a quiet harbor where serenity and peacefulness rule. An architect created a 76,8 sq.m harmonious space for a family of three where needs of everyone are considered. Center of attraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 A Moscow 94,8 sq.m apartment was created for a family of three. At the early stages of the project the clients were very clear in their desires: a practical interior in a light classic style that would never come out of fashion. «Less is more» . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Apartment’s interior is done in minimalistic style. This style is strict and requires an impeccable sense of limit never forgiving any mistakes and hassle. Everything is done functionally, solidly and beautifully. The design implies a subtle game of nuances. All the premises are unique but have the same style. Energy of lagoon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 This interior reflects the rhythm of the modern life. A modern style version was chosen to decorate the apartment — functional and comfortable, with variety of visual impressions. A calm range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 A 80 sq.m apartment initially had one bedroom and a living room. The clients decided to sacrifice the living-room for two good bedrooms: one for the owners and the other for their son. Purposeful coziness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 This project was designed for a young successful couple. It blends a luxurious art-deco and modern elements. The client’s main wish was creating a small but purposeful rooms. Naturalness in modern interior . . . . . . 126 When deciding on the renovation the apartment owners wanted not only to reorganize and to improve the space but also to make it more natural. So the interior became rather simple and complex but without excessive theatrics. Game of contrasts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 A spacious apartment was conceived as the cozy family nest for family of three. The highlight of the project is a mixmatch of various styles. Oasis of serenity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 The project was done for a couple with two children. Two apartments were merged into the vast space to create a modern classic interior. Refined elegance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 A spacious 203 sq.m apartment has no curvy walls and intricate corridors. The task designers had to face was to create roomy spaces divided into living-room, private area and a cabinet. For the loved self. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 The project’s main issue and the owner’s main wish were to turn a typical small apartment into a bright spacious yet purposeful and comfortable one man habitation. Laconic but dignified appearance . . . . 136 The apartment’s design considered a family of three. The clients’ wish was to see the interior in a key of classics but without deliberate luxury showoff. Contemporary directions . . . . . . . . . . . 138 An elite condo apartment’s owner is a young ambitious man treasuring comfort with touches of grotesque originality. He wanted his living-room to display a modern Russian artist’s picture conveying some rebel spirit of contemporary art to a common space. Furniture trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 The subject furniture summaries from the well-known designer companies. Spring spectacular. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Beautiful Houses columnists and famous furniture, accessories and bathroom equipment designers joined their creative minds to bring a spring tulip bouquet color scheme to an interior. 21st century breakfast. . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 An overview of smaller appliances’ new models. № (94)’2011 4 62 38 46 30
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