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NewsNews • 13 Aug 2021

‘Russian Quintessential’ speaks to the future of Russian architecture with unique engineering solutions and modern construction technologies

At the most recent Archsotyanie festival, Chief Architect of Moscow Sergey Kuznetsov unveiled ‘Russian Quintessential,’ a project that speaks to the future of Russian architecture thanks to unique engineering solutions and modern construction technologies. Ilya Ivanov In collaboration with professionals KROST, the house is made in the shape of a pipe with a diameter of 3.5 meters and length of 12 meters. Placed on a relief, the structure appears to hang in the air. This feat was made possible thanks to complex engineering techniques borrowed from the shipbuilding industry. For example, the fame of the building comprises supporting ribs like the body of a ship. In total, the building’s weight of 12 tons is kept in bal... More