Studio 44

Architectural studio "Studio 44" was founded in 1991 and is one of the first personal project companies in St. Petersburg. For 17 years we have developed more than 50 projects, more than 20 of them have been realized. Among the last are such we especially proud of – Ladozhsky railroad in St. Petersburg, business-centres "Atrium na Nevskom, 25" and "Nevsky, 38"; retail gallery "Grand Palace"; bank offices; residential buildings in the centre of St. Petersburg.
We have gained unique experience in the sphere of reconstruction of historical buildings and territories – starting with transferring the east wing of Glavny Shtab into museum complex of the State Hermitage (deadline is 2014) to arranging campus of the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University, on the territory of palace and park ensemble "Mikhailovskaya Dacha" (architectural monument of the middle of 19th century) and revitalization of historical "Kvartal za Gerbom" in Petrodvorets.
We do not focus only on St. Petersburg and its suburbs, but constantly expanding geography of our work. Hotel in Archangelsk, pavilions of the Botanic Garden, Moscow State University, restoration of the railroad in Veliky Novgorod were developed by our projects. In our portfolio there are projects for Kaliningrad, Surgut, Krasnodar.
Nowadays in our studio there are more than 100 various highly knowledgeable specialists, among which there are 49 architects and 28 constructors. "Studio 44" is the laureate of state prize in the domain of literature and art, owner of the two main national awards in architecture ("Hrustalny Dedal" [Crystal Daedalus]) and in 2004 the studio was recognized as the best architectural studio.