Russia13 Stories

The white, green and silver palette of this cosy and simple Christmas scheme echoes the wintry landscape outside

The design of this apartment recreates parts of a treasured family home while bringing it into the 21st century

This petite apartment’s star attractions are its delicious colour palette and some daring designs

Once a room in a rundown ‘kommunalka’, this Russian studio resurrects the elegance of this pre-revolutionary building

With no structural alterations, this designer transformed a dingy little studio into a light and lovely home

With a single reception room next to an unnecessarily large kitchen, the layout of this flat had exciting potential…

Having to make up a sofa-bed each evening is no fun, so this ingenious redesign is a life-changing use of space

With its clever compact kitchen and teeny utility cupboard, this one-bed flat is bigger than the sum of its parts

Inspired by the owner’s travels to Bali, this bright, one-bed home, filled with pattern, has an uplifting feel

Yellow, indigo and pink not only give this family home an individual look, they help to define the different areas

Colourful accents, organic curves and creative touches have turned this apartment’s odd shape into an asset