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Khrushchev for the Bachelor

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Konstantin Maliuta
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Small Apartment
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Vicki Spielmann
Vicki Spielmann Group Creative Lead, Head of Brand Experience at Google
Overall, the design answers the bri...
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5.75
Bhavin Taylor
Bhavin Taylor Founder / Interior Designer at Bhavin Taylor Design
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7.25
Howard Duffy
Howard Duffy Founder at HTDSTUDIO Arkitekter AB
Really like this example of furnitu...
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8.25
Mark Anderson
Mark Anderson Architect at Mark Anderson Design
Concept and material approach are n...
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7.5
Lauren Touhey-Otto
Lauren Touhey-Otto Head of Design at Kinzo Architekten GmbH
Very cool and creative, but that‘s...
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5.5
Tracey Wiles
Tracey Wiles Principal at woods bagot
Beautifully executed detail using a...
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5
5.75
Sam McMorran
Sam McMorran Strategy and Design Director at IDEO
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6
Vivian van Schagen
Vivian van Schagen Founder at The Invisible Party
Beautiful balance of Japanese herit...
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7.75
Nic Lee
Nic Lee Design Director at Waterfrom Design Co., Ltd
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8.5
Hana Ahriz
Hana Ahriz Co-founder at Space & Pepper
6
3
7
5
5.25
Puri Lighting Design
Puri Lighting Design Design Director at Beijing Puri Lighting Design
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6.5
Franziska Heuschkel
Franziska Heuschkel Founder at Space & Pepper
The floor plan reveals a focus on r...
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6.5
Agnes Kwek
Agnes Kwek Design Ambassador at DesignSingapore Council
4
6
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4
4.5
John Allsopp
John Allsopp Architect at John Allsopp Studio
6
6
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5.25
Designer
Client
Peter Vasiliev
Floor area
42 ㎡
Completion
2024
Lighting
Lighting
Lighting
Furniture
Sanitary

"Khrushchevki" is a popular name for apartment buildings that appeared during the period when the USSR was headed by N.S. Khrushchev. Such houses were built from 1956 until the early 1970s. Apartments in these buildings are usually small and with high audibility.

The main feature of this project is finding a balance in the initial input data and the ability to work with space, color and color accents.

The client of the project is a single man, for whom his apartment is a place of rest, a men's den, where you can isolate yourself from the outside world and the hustle and bustle of the city. The general color scheme, lighting and functionality of the apartment, the absence of, for example, a standard refrigerator, in our usual understanding – all these introductory gave us the opportunity for imagination and added interest.

Initially, all rooms were isolated: from the hallway there was a junction into a separate living room, there was a small kitchen, and from the living room there was an entrance to the bedroom. We blocked the gas, combined the living room with the kitchen, made the hallway open and got