DESIGN NAME: House in Okolitsa
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Residential Building
INSPIRATION: The form-making is based on an atrium structure. The atriums with planted trees and stones are punctuated by functional blocks of the building, creating buffer zones. It doesn’t only erase the boundaries between exterior and interior, but, thanks to the integration of natural elements within the project, makes the environment an integral part of the architecture.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The house with a total area of 1500 sq. m is located in the villa community "Okolitsa", Moscow region. The rhythmic architecture is defined by the complex topography of the site, which is practically a forest. In order to integrate the house into the environment, architects have separated each volume with atriums, which ensures the privacy of individual zones and forms interconnected relations between the exterior and the interior, landscape, and architecture.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The central entrance leads to the dominant and the pivot of the house is a big living room joint with a kitchen. Close to it, there are a guest bedroom and workshop.
The atriums separate the private zone on the first floors, which functional program consists of the master bedroom, three children's rooms, classroom, playroom, and a library functioning as a stair hall, bathroom, changing room, and yoga class. The second floor has a cabinet, second master bedroom, and SPA.
On the site there is a facility for the staff, technical facilities and a garage for 3 cars.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project has started in 2019 and still in progress. Location is Okolitsa, Moscow region, Russia.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The materials of the project are hand-formed clinker bricks and roof tiles Petersen; decking Kebony; stone Minera; chain for fencing; various types of metal, plaster, and paving stones.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: The total area is 1500 sq. m.
TAGS: architecture, residential, house, moscow
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ADDED DATE: 2021-03-05 14:15:46
TEAM MEMBERS (2) : Shamsudin Kerimov and Ekaterina Kudinova
IMAGE CREDITS: All images: Kerimov Architects
PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights belong to Kerimov Architects
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