Good morning everyone! It’s already June, it’s warm and stuffy here in Moscow and I am remembering those golden days, when I lived in Maldives and started my day with a freshly squeezed juice under the shade of a coconut palm tree. Vacation is not going to be any time soon, but at least I can enjoy…
Oriental and tribal rugs are in big trend at the moment: you see them everywhere from minimalistic Scandinavian interiors to sumptuous Bohemian spaces. While new rug is just a beautiful accessory for your home, an antique oriental rug can become a wonderful investment as with time it will become even more expensive. However, picking an authentic…
Hello friends! In today’s post I wanted to share with you the project I am currently working on. It is a one bedroom apartment renovation here in Moscow. It is in the middle of construction and at the moment it looks just like this: My client is a lovely women and when we met for the…
4 Home Design Tips for Healthier and Greener Living There are a lot of factors to consider when designing your home, from the aesthetic appeal of the interior components to the functionality and placement of appliances. There must be at least a hundred different facets that need to be taken into account when devising a…
I am very flattered and super excited to be interviewed for luxury design brand BRABBU. Talking about my personal style, where do I search for inspiration, challenges for interior designers in Russia and many other things. Read the full interview here.
Just got the pictures from my photographer of the recent home decorating project that I’ve done here in Moscow. The “before” pictures and design process can be found in this post and I am anxious to share with you the finished result:
Those who read this blog regularly probably wonder where I have disappeared. The thing is that I am currently working on two projects: one of them was decorating studio apartment here in Moscow. The owner’s intention is to give it for rent, so the main requirement was to create very practical, subtle, hotel-like interiors that most of…
Good morning, good afternoon or good evening (depending on which side of the globe you are on). It’s been a while I didn’t post and this was for a reason – last week was really intense but at the same time exciting. On Sunday I have organized my Interior Design Workshop called “Decorate Your Home like…
Suffering from insomnia for the 7th day in a row made me think that the problem lies in my bed… During my life I had an opportunity to stay in some of the most luxurious hotels in the world, and the thing which always delighted me most was the incredibly comfortable beds and mattresses that they…
Thanks God it’s Friday! How was this week for you? For me it was quite hectic with the ongoing preparation for my Workshops, lot’s of orders coming to my online boutique and writing lots of articles for Architectural Digest. Also I try to find some time for myself )) Today, for example, I am going to the presentation…
Finally we have fabulous spring weather here in Moscow – and it’s perfect time to go to the church, spend some time with family and even do barbecues ))) The wide spread traditions on that day in Russia is to fight with eggs (we usually dye them in red with onion skins, which symbolizes the blood…
Today I have picked several cool ideas of what you can do with your non-working fireplace. Yes, if the fireplace doesn’t work, it’s not the reason to neglect it, in fact you can create an eye-catching focal point in a room using these simple decorating tricks: 1. Cover it with a bold and colourful screen! I really love this…