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Written by
Nadiya Sheikina
A new PAPAYA brand showroom has opened in the heart of the city — a space that continues the philosophy of Between the Walls, where the interior is viewed as a living matter that engages in dialogue with the past and the present.
Architecture firm
Between the Walls
Location
Kyiv, 36 Bohdan Khmelnytsky Street, Ukraine
Photography
Andriy Bezuglov
Principal architect
Victoria Karieva
Design team
Between the Walls
Interior design
Between the Walls
Material
Shell, aluminum, microcement, metal
Visualization
Between the Walls
Typology
Commercial › Showroom
This duplex apartment, home to a family with two teenage daughters and a Yorkshire terrier, is located in one of Kyiv's newest residential complexes.
Project name
4+1 Apartment
Architecture firm
Chapter One Studio
Photography
Yuliia Yakubyshyna
Principal architect
Olga Rusakova
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Wood, Ceramic Tiles, Marble, Wallpaper
Typology
Residential › Apartment
The showroom of the erotic clothing brand Anoeses is located on the ground floor of a historic building on Antonovycha Street, designed in 1911 by architect Altarzhevsky. This street, one of Kyiv’s fashion hubs, is home to a range of Ukrainian designer boutiques.
Architecture firm
Temp Project
Photography
Yevhenii Avramenko
Principal architect
Anastasiia Tempynska
Interior design
Temp Project
Built area
116 m² / 1249 ft²
Site area
116 m² / 1249 ft²
Material
Concrete, Steel, Mirrors
Client
Anoeses brand (Katya Savvopulo, Konstantyn Savvopulo)
Typology
Commercial › Showroom
The W Apartment, a 104 m² residence in Kyiv, was designed for a young couple seeking a harmonious blend of minimalism and warmth. The project's core concept revolves around the interplay of space, form, and light.
Architecture firm
Yurkevych Architecture
Photography
Daria Yurkevych
Principal architect
Daria Yurkevych
Design team
Daria Yurkevych
Interior design
Daria Yurkevych
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Resellers of men's and women's streetwear have transformed three halls on the ground floor of an early 20th-century building in central Kyiv into a hub for bold urban culture.
Project name
Storage X Domaine 17
Architecture firm
Temp Project
Photography
Yevhenii Avramenko
Principal architect
Anastasiia Tempynska
Interior design
Temp Project
Built area
117 m² / 1259 ft²
Site area
117 m² / 1259 ft²
Material
Brick, Concrete, Stainless Steel
Client
Storage X Domaine 17
Typology
Commercial › Showroom
Located in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, this office was furnished by interior designer Julia Baydyk, founder of Alta Idea Design Studio, in order to provide working space with a homely relaxation area for a construction and development company. The large open space with floor-to-ceiling windows is light and airy.
Project name
A Minimalist Office Designed for Work-Life Balance
Architecture firm
Alta Idea Design Studio
Photography
Andriy Bezuglov
Principal architect
Julia Baydyk
Built area
197 m² / 2,120 ft²
Site area
197 m² / 2,120 ft²
Interior design
Alta Idea Design Studio
Material
glass, textile, ceramic tiles
Typology
Commercial › Office
The vision was ambitious: to design a modern, ergonomic space infused with a timeless aesthetic that would endure for years to come. With her team’s expertise at Alta Idea Design Studio, Julia not only conceptualized but also brought this vision to life, masterfully blending neoclassicism with Art Deco elements to craft an interior that is both ref...
Architecture firm
Alta Idea Design Studio
Photography
Andriy Bezuglov
Principal architect
Julia Baydyk
Environmental & MEP engineering
Civil engineer
Alta Idea Design Studio
Structural engineer
Alta Idea Design Studio
Material
American walnut, herringbone parquet flooring, porcelain panels
Supervision
Alta Idea Design Studio
Visualization
Alta Idea Design Studio
Typology
Residential › Apartment
