ANNA SHEMURATOVA

PRIVATE RESIDENCE

Private residence interior
Silence here is not emptiness — it is presence.

The three-hundred-square-meter home breathes in monochrome, like a fine photograph: deep shadows, soft light, not a single extraneous note. The architecture was born in collaboration with CHADO studio, and every line found its way to the heart.

Light pours generously, but never blinds — the complex hue of dark wood on the floor grounds it, gathers it into warmth. The natural palette flows calmly, without haste. In the living room, it is picked up by custom cabinetry: a mosaic panel contrasts as a bright flash. This is hand-crafted mosaic, a true work of art in the neoclassical style.

The kitchen is almost magic. The working wall moves silently, porcelain stoneware conceals the depth of the relief, and behind the facades lie a tea station and a pantry. Slatted screens with crystal acrylic come alive in the backlight: reflections glide, breathe, play hide-and-seek with the air. Almost all the furniture was created specifically for this house, with only a few pieces arriving from outside — a Lema table, Pedrali chairs, a Nicoline sofa, Fiam vitrines — each finding its one perfect place.


Above this world floats a Serip chandelier. Branches hung with glass dew. It does not illuminate — it tells a story of the forest, of dawn, of droplets on a web. And the porcelain stoneware on the floor picks up the narrative: the pattern of tree branches grows through the space, connecting above and below into a single quiet tale. Custom screens between the kitchen and living room are crafted from wood and bars of transparent acrylic.

The bedroom — a silver dream. A Fresq panel with hand-painted silver leaf breathes with moonlight. The pattern flows into the bathroom, comes alive in the mosaic on the shower walls, scatters in reflections. Centrsvet light descends in beads — tender, almost inaudible, like a touch. Lilac marble with violet veining completes this silent symphony. Nature here is not cited — it lives.

The kitchen was created entirely from custom designs. All technical elements are concealed, and the facades feature a deep, textile-like relief.

The owners trusted silence. And silence answered them with a home that does not merely please the eye — it tightens the heart. A space where delight is not an event, but the very air you breathe.