MAKHNO Studio present Plan B as a comprehensive vision for self-sufficient underground living. Located in Ukraine, the bunker home spans four stacked layers, with the top level set 15 meters below ground. The design responds directly to the possibility of crisis, combining survivalist pragmatism with a refined architectural approach. RESIDENTIAL At its core, the structure […] More
Bezmirno Architects introduces Skyline House as an exercise in restraint and spatial balance. The project spans three separate yet connected structures, a main residence, a guest house, and a guardhouse, set within a tree-dense site. Rather than dominate the setting, the design extends the horizon. The buildings sit low and wide, allowing the natural rhythm […] More
Edge House designed by Bezmirno Architects, presents a clear architectural approach: reduce distraction, increase clarity, and connect each element to its material logic. Designed as a private two-storey residence, the project focuses on minimalism, spatial efficiency, and environmental awareness. At every level, the house prioritizes tactile qualities over excess, and form over ornament. With its […] More
The Heritage Business Center deisgned by AIIX studio, marks the beginning of a large-scale redevelopment in central Kyiv. Construction commenced in 2021, but progress was interrupted for a year due to the full-scale invasion. Despite these challenges, the project reached completion, serving as both a contemporary structure and a historical link between past and present. […] More
The Haven project, designed by martins studio, reflects a thoughtful integration of elegance and nature. With wood cladding and standing seam details as key materials, the design connects with its forested surroundings. The architectural vision prioritizes openness, incorporating large windows and sliding doors to create a fluid relationship between the indoors and the natural environment. […] More
SMART60 by martins studio project showcases how thoughtful design and renovation can elevate small living spaces. Originally spanning 47 square meters, the apartment underwent significant structural and design changes to optimize functionality and aesthetic value, ultimately expanding to 60 square meters. Despite its compact footprint, SMART60 demonstrates how clever spatial planning and attention to detail […] More
YOD Group introduces Lumo Bistro, a welcoming bistro located on a central street in Dnipro, Ukraine. Drawing inspiration from modern Italy, Lumo combines playful design elements with a warm atmosphere. Italian Influence and Memphis Inspiration The design of Lumo pays homage to the cultural and design heritage of Italy, particularly the bold and eclectic Memphis […] More
Dzen House is a tranquil retreat crafted for those seeking serenity and a deep connection with nature. Designed by Shovk Studio, this architectural masterpiece pays homage to Japanese traditions, with an overarching roof, exposed structures, and wood cladding using the ancient kisugi technique. The design boasts a streamlined layout, featuring a tatami area on the […] More
In the heart of Kyiv, a new sanctuary for self-expression and holistic well-being has emerged, blending the elegance and strength of feminine energy with modern design. INTERIOR DESIGN STAN, a yoga and barre studio designed by Dubrovska Studio, is a carefully crafted environment that celebrates individuality and the spirit of womanhood. A Vision Rooted in […] More
Poroda House by MAKHNO Studio, is a haven for a busy, multifaceted family whose daily life oscillates between public engagements and private moments. The challenge was to create a space that not only suits their status as media personalities, but also caters to their roles as parents and creative individuals. The design needed to harmonize […] More
ZIKZAK Architects have rethought the architectural landscape with their futuristic design of the GRADIENT business center for VGO GROUP, located in Kyiv.This innovative design transforms the entrance group, lobby, and elevator hall into a portal to the future. Their design philosophy challenges conventional boundaries, using black not to compress but to expand space, creating an […] More
ARCISCENE Editor Zarko Davinic spoke with interior designer Katerina Churina and chief of Churina Design about the innovative approach to creating a flexible and multifunctional workspace, the concept of Activity Based Working, and the key features of the design of L’Oréal Ukraine Office. In the heart of Kyiv’s city center, L’Oréal has unveiled its sleek […] More