Art Nouveau Heritage

Born in Baku, the decorator and furniture designer Leyla uluhanli in Moscow, a building that was completed in Art Nouveau built in the period of the project is progressing through a soft color palette. Uluhanli, project decoration, as well as the original illustrations from the archives reached the house, thanks to almost the first day of converting it into the stories it tells.

In Moscow painters, sculptors, writers and musicians often preferred in a high population area, we are creative. One of the important names of Russian Impressionism, Ivan Korovin Mayakovsky and Pasternak among them is known as the home of the Soviet Russian writer and poet we are moving to an apartment that has accommodated many guests including. ‘Built in the Art Nouveau period, this building apart from its unusual architecture around easily’re breaking up, ” he says. Wrought-iron railings and the dominant architectural style in France with French balconies reminiscent of the building 20. in the beginning of the century designed by architect Ivan Kondratenko. ‘Thanks to large windows, plenty of light gets in all rooms. This is a rare situation to Moscow,’ he says. As you navigate between rooms, we also we cannot without rights. Even the windows of the house in the bathroom emerges.

The designer in total, spread over an area of 300 square meters, the apartment has a spacious living room, including a grand piano, dining room, foyer, study rooms, three bedrooms with their own bathrooms and dressing rooms, a breakfast room and a kitchen in the form of a set-up. A large part of the time in a project that lasted over a year to complete the original form of the structure of the ceiling to bring up the decorations spent. ‘The ceiling to return to its original state, it took so much time because you have made changes over the years different people living in the house was seriously damaged and most of the decorations. The original drawings from the archives of the municipality and the decorations on the ceiling of the building and reach out to them appropriately renewed inches’ explains the designer. The house which is updated fiction, the street enters through the door, through the doorway leading to the Hall. From here, the dining room leads to the breakfast room and kitchen. ‘Rooms opening into each other. We evaluated all probable types of movement needed in the House’. Such a flow in the form of fiction, and most Leyla Uluhanli refrains from the corners of furniture is moving through the design and circular forms.

The weight of the color choices in this equation remains dominated by a palette of soft beige and combines numerous material and texture. ‘We have created a calm atmosphere without too much color in the decoration of monochrome and smooth. It calms people down a crowded city such as Moscow and your expectations from this in the heart of the home they are the ones actually like it used to be’.