The Library: Soviet Modernism Revived in Apatity

Ornate staircase with metal railings in modern concrete and glass building.

Nestled in Apatity, Russia, Tochka Design Studio‘s transformation of “The Library” blends Soviet modernist architecture with contemporary flair. This 2023 renovation preserves original elements like marble and parquet, while integrating modern amenities. The result is a dynamic cultural hub featuring a reading area, art spaces, and interactive zones, all enhanced by panoramic views and thoughtful design.

Modernist Apartment in Gdynia: Preserving Architectural Heritage

Minimalist kitchen with wooden cabinets, checkered floor, and a decorative light fixture.

Gdynia, Poland is home to a remarkable modernist apartment that seamlessly blends the past and present. Designed by the talented team at Em2 Pracownia Projektowa in 2023, this apartment in the city’s Wzgórze Maksymiliana district showcases a thoughtful integration of vintage and contemporary elements. By respecting the historical character of the 1950s building, the designers have created a functional and visually captivating space that celebrates the unique aesthetics of Gdynia’s modernist architecture.

Urbana 47 Inn: Timeless Style in Historic Rome Neighborhood

Rustic industrial-style kitchen and dining area with exposed brick walls, metal beams, and spiral staircase.

Tucked away in the historic Borgo Pio district of Rome, Urbana 47 Inn offers a serene escape just steps from the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica. Designed by the talented Giulia Venanzi, these apartments blend industrial-inspired elements with reclaimed furnishings and bespoke creations, embodying a timeless style that invites guests to experience the city in a truly original manner.

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