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In search of the most stylish hobo
lifestyle

In search of the most stylish hobo

Fashion is not just a noble pursuit; it is a philosophy of life. At least that’s the conclusion we can draw after learning the story of Lviv’s oddball, Slavik. The trend-conscious homeless man’s daily outfits were captured and cataloged by Ukrainian photographer Yurko Dyachyshyn, and today more
An encounter of cultures in a Ukrainian restaurant
design

An encounter of cultures in a Ukrainian restaurant

The Georgian restaurant called Georgian, dreamed up and implemented by the designers of  Ukrainian architectural studio Globarch Group, was completed this year. Entering the restaurant, you are greeted by a medieval atmosphere, as if you arrived in a Georgian tavern from centuries ago. This does not mean that the interior
Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5
architecture

Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5

Waiting, delays, cancellations, replacements, changes and even more waiting—bus stations are not our favorite places, although if we take a closer look, we can discover very exciting architectural solutions in their buildings. In our selection today, we took a look at the most diverse bus stations in socialist modernist
Gigantic works of art | TOP 5
architecture

Gigantic works of art | TOP 5

While firewalls provide a security function for architects, street artists look at them like giant canvases. These are the most grandiose works of the diverse genre of street art, they can take an imaginative piece of life to boring streets, be mocking, critical, or a memorial for an important person
Art center from a garage, where it’s all about the sounds
architecture

Art center from a garage, where it’s all about the sounds

Tradition and innovation in Lviv’s newest interdisciplinary space: RadioGarage is a common playground for art, sound and technology. The Ukrainian design and architecture studio O.M. Shumelda created an exhibition space and cultural center in the historic building of Lviv Radio, on the site of a former garage. Let’
Rustic atmosphere and rising alcohol levels | YOD Group x MAD Bars House
architecture

Rustic atmosphere and rising alcohol levels | YOD Group x MAD Bars House

One building, six levels and five bars—the MAD Bars House, designed by the YOD Group, was inspired by local culture and craft traditions. A place where you walk higher, the stronger the alcohol content of the drinks is. In the historical center of Lviv, an old factory building was
Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5
architecture

Wonderful socialist modernist bus stations | TOP 5

Waiting, delays, cancellations, replacements, changes and even more waiting—bus stations are not our favorite places, although if we take a closer look, we can discover very exciting architectural solutions in their buildings. In our selection today, we took a look at the most diverse bus stations in socialist modernist
Versatile and effortless | LIS Design Studio
architecture

Versatile and effortless | LIS Design Studio

Every coffeehouse owner aims to deliver the most delicious food and beverages to its guests, while the designer’s job is to create an atmosphere that matches all these endeavors. Dubbed Late Breakfast Club, this Ukrainian café combines the two aspirations perfectly with an interior dreamt up by LIS Design