A Vibrant Oasis Outside of Kyiv

Nestled within the picturesque city of Villago, a brief distance from the guts of Kyiv, the Mlynchik Residence, designed by Sivak+Companions, is a vibrant inside full of colours, patterns, and distinctive decor. The architects created a one-of-a-kind dwelling expertise that showcases the personalities of its house owners and the craftsmanship of native artisans.

The journey of the Mlynchik Residence started in October 2019 when Sivak+Companions took on the problem of reworking the inside of one of many an identical cottages right into a radiant and welcoming house. Whereas the outside of the cottages might seem uniform, the inside imaginative and prescient displays the shopper’s deep appreciation for colourful patterns and comfy atmospheres.

One of many preliminary hurdles confronted by the workforce was the geographical distance between their most important workplace in Odesa and the development website in Kyiv. To take care of the venture’s momentum, the devoted design workforce made the arduous journey to the location each two weeks. Nevertheless, this impediment solely fueled their dedication to convey the shopper’s dream to life.

The shopper’s ardour for journey and their penchant for amassing classic decor and textiles from across the globe drove the design. Impressed by the charming Moroccan fashion – a fusion of assorted objects, patterns, and colours – the design workforce got down to incorporate these distinctive treasures into the venture. The result’s an area that effortlessly showcases the shopper’s individuality and wanderlust.

The Mlynchik Residence is a two-story dwelling full with a spacious storage and a sprawling outside space. What units this venture aside is the meticulous consideration to element, with 90% of the furnishings being made customized by native craftsmen.

An eclectic mix of textures, patterns, and thoughtfully curated colours fill the dwelling house with an expensive aesthetic whereas making certain a snug and welcoming environment.

Images by Yevhenii Avramenko.

Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in pictures from SCAD and may often be discovered looking for classic wares, doing New York Occasions crossword puzzles in pen, or remodeling playlists on Spotify.