Log house on a low base.
Around just nature.
Design and construction: Skandima Built on an individual project, this wooden house meets all the requirements of ecological construction. Lumber walls perfectly regulate humidity in the room. This creates prerequisites for the formation of a healthy microclimate in the house, which is especially important for people suffering from allergies and respiratory diseases. All…
DetailsHouse for ages
Treasure for the ages. Good looking and very comfortable house, built by the firm Lindal, allowed the family to carry out long-held dream – to live in a wooden house, where the stuff would have found a comfortable refuge cherished by many generations of families of different vintage items, without disturbing your neighborhood quite modern…
DetailsYellow wooden house.
The island of warmth and tranquility. Following the ancient traditions and building on the achievements of modern technology, about 20 years ago, the company’s specialists Lapponia House (Finland) has set itself the task to create a design that would prevent shrinkage and distortions walls, and cracks in the wood, but keeping all advantages of a…
DetailsRussian manor
Your estate Surrounded by olive trees, the house (company Honka) built in the best traditions of this Russian country estate, uniting in a single architectural whole lot of buildings for various purposes. In this case, all these buildings of different heights under different roofs also like together in a massive three-storey building. A wide staircase…
DetailsThe house on the slope.
Considerable elevation on the site, intended for building a house, at first grieved his future owners, but the architects have dispelled their concerns; having vast experience in the design, they knew themselves, and managed to convince customers that these professionals are quite capable disadvantages to draw in dignity. In the end, thanks to the creative…
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Home for a young family
House-building company Honka has developed a series of small and inexpensive beam houses, designed especially for young families. When this future homeowners can individually choose their layout. The presented project is one of a series of houses for young families – constructed from bars. It is stylized as a rural house, but at the same…
DetailsThe house – boat.
Home”ship” with ocean views – what could be more romantic?.. This image appeared in the discussion of the project architect and the client, and immediately found the approval of both. House of red cedar and really similar to the glittering lights of the ocean liner. Design and construction: Lindal Special patented design Lindal homes allowed…
DetailsHouse with soul
The country house has really become a favorite place of residence of their owners, in which they spend much more time than in their city apartment. The original situation was as follows. Customers are energetic, modern people, one day realized that they just need a holiday home for the soul”, that is designed exclusively for…
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Smolensk
The Cathedral of the Dormition (Uspensky Cathedral) is a Cathedral of the Smolensk diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. Located in the Central part of the city of Smolensk on the Cathedral hill. Erected in memory of the heroic defense of Smolensk 1609-1611 years in place of the same Cathedral of the XII century. The…
DetailsSolar architecture
Thanks to the large Windows with thin covers in the house is always full of light. Natural finish wooden panelling creates an atmosphere of warmth and coziness. Against this background look good richer tone furniture Solar architecture of wooden houses Design and construction:Skcan-Domo The basis of the architectural composition of this house is a dynamic…
DetailsEuropean wooden house
“Dutch portrait” Russian house. What creative accomplishments inspires our reality foreign architects – many find to be interesting and relevant. House, created by Dutch architect and his Russian counterpart, is interesting because being performed by the ancient Russian tradition of wood and in the midst of this ancient forest, he at the same time clearly…
DetailsFabulous house.
Sketch “Fairy houses”. As led since the beginning… This house is thin and tart smell of wood. Resin solar tear down planed logs, and with dark icons looks pervasive gaze of the light image of the virgin. Comfort, warmth of natural wood, crackling wood in the fireplace. And outside – spruce and pine… Carved…
DetailsThe triumph of the tree.
Wooden house most people associate with the holidays, creates a feeling of relaxation and romance. However, some still tend to believe that in such houses, it is difficult to create comfort, conforming to modern requirements. All this in the past: today, wood built a comfortable home, living in which you myself not to infringe. >…
DetailsThe dream of wooden house
History about your project Alexey Vasiliev started from afar. Thoughts about wooden house, about the history and philosophy of building with timber, Russian and Finnish architectural traditions, smoothly flowing and clinging to each other, stop and find their confirmation in an individual building, a small two-story wooden house with an outdoor terrace. It all started…
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Classic framing
Attractive project based on an old design, demonstrates how modern can look classic framing. Design and construction: Platx Haus Interier homes are filled with ease. The South facade of the house is almost completely glazed. In combination with large glass surfaces bearing wooden structures look quite gracefully Wide roof overhangs protect the house…
DetailsPhilosophy home
Suffering from types of surface asphalt urban boxes and industrial communities, people are out of town, closer to the idiots, winding paths and low timbered houses. Art outline of this building – the way old warm home – revealed gradually and wonderfully combines modern urban and village. Area with potted plants in the…
DetailsCozy home.
In this house you can fall in love at first sight. He is handsome genuine simple beauty and discreetly elegant. It is reliable and durable as granite rock. He has a good and obedient nature, and it is cozy and quiet with all its inhabitants. The firm Lapponia House – Finnish, so its specialists,…
DetailsHouse with a lean-to roof.
Externally, the house immediately attracts attention with its lean-to roof. In combination with green window frames, a variety of facades [vertical posts, horizontal wood paneling that gives the house a rather striking appearance. Design: VomaBioBau The first floor looks transparent because a large living room separated from the kitchen and from the…
DetailsChalet
Those who wish to get their own house in the suburbs increasingly prefer luxury mansions, modest Chalet (Chalet – (FR. chalet), in the Alps is a small rural house in Swiss style. Small cottage (foreign)Iskhodno the word Chalet means “shepherd’s hut”. In addition, the Chalet is in a romantic parks of the XVIII century garden…
DetailsSimple wooden home
A simple form of comfort Several thousand years ago, the ancient Chinese sages said: if a man does not struggle with nature and live in harmony with it, the quality of life is significantly improved. They found also that the most beneficial life in the house, which faces to the sun, protected from all troubles…
DetailsThe cabin in the woods
Design and construction of Honka So we can formulate the credo of those who love the atmosphere of log houses. They will never agree with skeptics who believe chopped house is outdated, as for stressed city dweller so natural dwelling, surrounded by flowery gardens and century-old forest behind it, is simply a Paradise on earth.…
DetailsFinnish wooden house company “Honka”
The author and interior design and architect O. Makovetsky. The design and construction of the “Honka” Furniture gallery “Mistletoe” Selected by the customer as a reference design for its suburban residence house of the Finnish company “Honka” with its balconies, spacious verandas and a large number of glazed surfaces gave opportunities panoramic view of…
DetailsModern log house.
Russian log house: tradition and modernity. Architectural engineering and design: D. Osinovsky. The construction of the Royal chamber” The tenacious memory of childhood Everyone who once lived in their own log home at the first opportunity strives to create for yourself and your family similar conditions. Love the wooden house is transferred from parents to…
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Wooden house
That wooden Russia revives, today it is obvious to all. Russians appreciate the tree: it is the source of health, and the best material for the construction and works of art. Products made of natural wood are back in use, displacing the surrogates of plastic and fiberboard. Wealthy townspeople and villagers are rediscovering the beauty…
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Shot from a film about Moscow.
Author: the archive of the Centre for historical urban studies (CIHTPS)
Dog lane at the junction with Silver street.
Author: the archive of the Centre for historical urban studies (CIHTPS)
The intersection of Bolshaya Molchanovka with Arbat street
Author: the archive of the Centre for historical urban studies (CIHTPS)
Rudolf Nuryev – the great dancer of the 20th century.
Rudolf Nureyev – the great dancer of the 20th century. Stars of classical and contemporary ballet. Rudolf Nureyev – hungry boy from Ufa, who grew up in a poor family, far from the world of ballet. Rudolf Nureyev man made himself. He became a great dancer, thanks to my stubbornness, obstinacy and talent. Rudolf Nureyev…
DetailsDagger Uzunova, XIX century
Dagger famous Vladikavkaz armorer Uzunova, 19th century. The blade is in excellent condition, combat sharpening, have traces of use. The horn handle. The sheath new.
Checker Caucasian, the First world war.
Checker Caucasian sample. The first world war. Officer’s blade, private order, recessed horn handle with a silver finish.
