INTERIORS
Eclectic Office Gallery; Brigada│BIG SEE Awards 2018
The work zone occupies the largest portion of the open floor plan, utilizing a flexible workspace organization which gives the ability to add space with an increase in employees, without affecting the quality of work or spatial experience. The gallery serves as the main focus of the space, enclosed by a red metal structure that uses its semi-transparency to separate the brainstorming area, the individual work area, and the
Victory Apartment; VOOOD│BIG SEE Awards 2018
This 110 square meters apartment has been designed with the greatest attention to detail. Made to measure clean lines, reducing the colour scheme to a minimal. Lots of storage to maximize the space. Balanced lighting. The main part of the flat is an open space with a kitchen, dining room and relaxation area. There is a direct exit to the terrace from the living room. What attracts one's attention
OLX Bulgaria Headquarters; bureau XII; Peter Torniov, Milena Filcheva│BIG SEE Awards 2018
bureau XII was commissioned with the design of the new headquarter of OLX Bulgaria, a classified platform dealing in 40 markets around the world. Located in the heart of the city centre of Sofia, in an ex printing house from the 1930’s, the new headquarter should offer a contemporary and functional space for the local team of around 32 people. The design brief requires an open space with maximal
White Concrete Old House; I/O architects; Georgi Katov, Viara Jeliazkova, Rositsa Hristova│BIG SEE Awards 2018
Prior to its reconstruction, this house from the 1920’s was a romantic ruin surrounded by authentic and new-built fragments of ancient Augusta Traiana and rather isolated from the contemporary city, yet in its very centre. The intervention continues the game of time offsets and brings the design to a contemporary interpretation of the avant-garde, at the time the house was built. A new volume of white concrete complements the
Matzalo Studio; Funkt Studio│BIG SEE Awards 2018
The goal was to create a Paint Your Own Pottery workshop in the heart of Sofia city. The design approach reflects the artistic aspect of the activities in the workshop. Walls were painted with watercolour effects, applying the colours of the brand. Furnishing and lighting represents the drawing lines of a pencil, by the use of thin black linear elements in the design. The craft atmosphere is further underlined
Urban & Industrial Beauty Island – Shop Zoya; VOOOD│BIG SEE Awards 2018
When designing the space, VOOOD followed the customer's assignment with a requirement for maximum area to expose the products, while leaving room for a sense of efficacy, light and spaciousness. All elements of the furniture - product stands, exhibition - island table, crates, benches, mirror make-up, and small benches for special products are custom designed for this project. The furniture materials used are reduced to two combinations of solid
PAULY Bar Ristorante; Meissl Architects│BIG SEE Awards 2018
A declaration of love to Italy. Just as the Italian cuisine subsists on its simplicity, the design impresses with a simple straightforwardness. Muted colours and elegant finishes create a restrained, yet atmospheric ambience. The Pauly stands in its formal language for itself and should still look modern thanks to conscious reduction in 20 years. A communicative stand-up bar for a quick espresso, a cosy lounge corner for a relaxed
Bistro Luna; bureau XII; Peter Torniov, Milena Filcheva│BIG SEE Awards 2018
Bistro Luna is situated in Expo 2000 Office Park in Sofia, Bulgaria. The aim of the client is to provide a small space for eating and taking breaks which will serve as a non-formal social hub for the fast growing community of office employers in the area. The philosophy of Bureau XII architects regarding the interior design work is based on the intent to consolidate a space with irregular
Supastar; Funkt Studio│BIG SEE Awards 2018
The project accommodates a fast food restaurant, in an old building, in the urban centre of Sofia. The lack of orthogonality in the given space results in the choice of a fluid organization of the restaurant, designing circular tables, different in height and diameter - so everyone can find the right place to feel good: there are big tables for big companies and small ones - for one or
Rakovski Apartment; Funkt Studio│BIG SEE Awards 2018
The apartment has a distribution of the early 20th century with a vestibule that is now part of the open day area. Leading is the desire to be preserving the spirit of the old building with its characteristic features elements, windows and doors. The light grey window frames correspond to the colour of the ceilings and this is one of the design highlights in the project. The line between
NAMA Lingerie Department; AKSL arhitekti│BIG SEE Awards 2018
In the beginning of 2018 AKSL arhitekti got invited to refurbish the 3rd storey of Ljubljana’s famous department store NAMA, opened in 1939. Third storey of an old department store is completely devoted to a woman's underwear. It was immediately clear that a new interior design concept can flirt with a femininity in general and with spatial relations to boudoirs / private lady dress rooms. Space is divided into
Hribar Hall at the Ljubljana Castle – Tract K; Majda Kregar, Miha Kerin │BIG SEE Awards 2018
The hall situated on the floor and in the attic of Tract K of the Ljubljana Castle has been adapted for a simple and easy transformation between activities – from an art gallery into a lecture hall or as needed for a more demanding event. Adaptability to each need is made possible by movable floor podiums over the whole surface of the floorplan and by acoustic wall flaps on