Archello Awards 2026 · Enter your projects before 30 September 2026
Archello Awards 2026 · Enter your projects before 30 September 2026

Chisinau

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about chisinau

Project • By WOW ProjectRestaurants

RESTAURANT «LAZY CRAZY»

A love for Korean cuisine and family culinary secrets from Lazy-chef became the foundation of a successful venue. A small space in Chișinău was selected for the location, and the design was brought to life by the ambitious design studio WOW Project. photo by Ivan Avdieienko photo by Ivan Avdieienko The result of this collaboration is a unique restaurant that immediately found a special place in the hearts of the city’s residents. Authentic Korean cuisine combined with a cohesive, deep, and expressive interior created the distinctive identity of Lazy Crazy. At the same time, the space is deliberately minimalist and Laconic — a quality also characteristic of Japanese interiors. The interior is built around three key el... More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioRestaurants

PELMOON COLTUNASI HANDMADE

A small house of dumplings ‘Pelmoon’ is located in the center of Chisinau city, next to the State University of Moldova on Banulescu Bodoni Street.The location has only one room. ‘Pelmoon’ is a takeaway fast food restaurant with an assortment of dumplings and quick delivery in disposable dishes.The dumplings, which can be classic, with beef, chicken, pork, shrimp and parmesan. All dumplings are multi-colored, stained with natural dye: beetroot juice, spinach, and turmeric or cuttlefish ink. Chicken soup or miso can be added to dumplings.Victor Mitin is the chef, recipe inventor and restaurateur. Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura The interior is made in the Loft concept using elements of metal, wood and preserved con... More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioAirports

LUMENCRAFT PUB

Lumencraft is a cosy beer pub located in the building of the Chisinau International Airport. The institution is the first place to offer 9 varieties of beer brewed at the same-name craft brewery Lumencraft, located on the territory of the airport of the city. Roman Baidaus   The plan of the technological and bar zone is built around the cold store for beer kegs, which is connected by a main pipeline with a bottling equipment on the bar counter. Roman Baidaus   The bar counter is divided by a column into the beer bar area and an open kitchen area. Here, one can watch the preparation of the specialty of Pastarami Sandwich according to the original American recipe from the brisket Black Angus. For beer connoisseurs, the... More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioAirports

PLAI

A modern cafe, made with elements of national symbols, is a part of the waiting area for passengers in the airport departure lounge. The concept of the café is stylized elements of national culture. The interior is dominated by natural materials and warm colors. Roman Baidaus Traditional ornament has found application in furniture decoration, ceiling elements and mounted lamps. The wall with the main logo is an improvisation of a hand-woven Moldovan carpet. Roman Baidaus As a reminder of the famous Moldovan wine there are some decorative barrels with incrusted main wine varieties names. The café counter is stylized as a rich storehouse of the local "gospodar"( landlord) More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioAirports

KIV BUSINESS LOUNGE

A waiting room, a refreshment room, and a bathroom are placed in a relatively compact space stretched along the stained-glass window of the facade. Soft, comfortable chairs with coffee tables and personal sockets were designed for passengers.  Extra privacy is achieved by high soft screens and various types of passenger placing. In the decoration, the status of the room is emphasized by a calm monochrome color scheme, of the use of polished artificial marble, decorative volume profiles and a specially selected decorative coating for walls, ceiling elements and furniture. Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Caption Caption More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioRestaurants

GOLDEN JET

Golden Jet Restaurant has been developed for passengers who want to spend time in a more private and elegant atmosphere. The restaurant hall is located in the cafe area, but it is raised to the podium and is divided from the main flow of passengers by the decorative facade of metal vertical bars. Area: 82 m2 Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Caption Caption More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioRestaurants

AIRCAFE

The cafe is located on the second floor of the departure hall of Chisinau International Airport. The café hall is divided into several zones and, additionally, includes an ice-cream parlor and a children's playground.There is a Bar area in the center of the café. It includes four cash counters and a mini-bakery. The zone is designed for quick service of a large number of visitors. The cafe zone is highlighted by an accent luminaire, which can serve as a reference point. It attracts the attention of passengers and is visually readable from any point on the second and first floors. Area: 575 m2 Photographer: Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Caption   More

Project • By ARCHFORM StudioAirports

KIV-CHISINAU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Neighbourly and eco-friendly atmosphere, freshness and naturalness, innovation, self-sufficiency and integrity. Based on the nature richness of our country, a favorable, natural environment has been created using natural materials such as wood and stone, as well as new materials such as quartz agglomerate, HPL panels and tempered glass. The space is maximally filled with air and light, which is facilitated by panoramic glazing of facades and the use of light and warm finishing materials. Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura Oleg Bajura In the interior, there are green zones in the form of separately standing islands and a vertical green garden wall. In addition to aesthetics, it allows you to clean the air of dust and harmful substances,... More