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02.11.2020

Julia Tarabarina. ​The Towers of “Sputnik”

Six towers, which make up a large housing complex standing on the bank of the Moskva River at the very start of the Novorizhskoe Highway, provide the answers to a whole number of marketing requirements and meets a whole number of restrictions, offering a simple rhythm and a laconic formula for the houses that the developer preferred to see as “flashy”.

28.07.2020

Julia Tarabarina. ​A Comfortable City in Itself

The project that we are about to cover is seemingly impossible amidst human anthills, chaotically interspersed with old semi-neglected dachas. Meanwhile, the housing complex built on the Comcity business part does offer a comfortable environment of decent city: not excessively high-rise and moderately private as a version of the perfect modern urbanist solution.

11.04.2019

Julia Tarabarina. ​The Pleated House

Designed by Aleksey Medvedev, the apartment complex on the Franko Street takes on the role of an urban planning highlight without going beyond the limits of a reserved minimalist form. One of its peculiar features is a staircase with a zigzagged ramp, still a rare sight in Moscow.

08.04.2016

Julia Tarabarina. Arma: Uncovering the Territory

In this article, we give a detailed coverage of what was done in Moscow’s new creative cluster “Arma” – and how.

08.04.2016

Julia Tarabarina. Arma: Improvement

What has been improved in the “Arma” site and around it – and how.