2016
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about 2016
Project • By AshariArchitects • Apartments
45m2 Home
The goal of this project was to transform an existing storage on the roof of a residential apartment to a livable place. Considering the fact that existing space was very limited, design team initial concept was to incorporate all the residential required spaces in such a small space. Unlike the typical process of dividing the space into various spaces, and each space for one specific activity, 45 sqm. home offers one single space which changes constantly based on different functions and activities. The initial area of the project was 30 sqm in order to increase the space, we expanded the space toward the south edge of the building to achieve a 45 sqm. space and also a better exterior view. At the additional space, the roof was moved one me... More
Project • By T+T Architects • Offices
Schmidt mill
The modern Saratov city is almost entirely devoid of major public spaces with picturesque historical buildings capable to become city’s symbols. This is why the image of the future complex was based upon the image of the old European city with its narrow streets, squares, and cozy pedestrian areas with small cafes and shops situated on the first floor of the buildings.
Complex includes a number of historical objects – a building of a steam mill and a boiler-house. They have beautiful pseudo-gothic fronts that include elements of Old Russian style, typical for the industrial architecture of the end of the XIX century. Site development concept implies overall reconstruction of all historical buildings.
The concept implies a rich functiona... More