Balbek Bureau
Balbek Bureau is a Kyiv-based award-winning architecture and interior design studio founded in 2018 by Slava Balbek and Borys Dorogov. Renowned for its intelligent, context-driven approach, the studio transforms commercial, residential, corporate, and cultural spaces with thoughtful detail and a “big idea” rooted in human needs and nuanced design. Their projects consistently challenge conventional typologies, balancing innovation with lived experience and visual storytelling.
Balbek Bureau’s portfolio spans Europe, North America, and Asia and includes celebrated works such as the Kyiv Food Market (a revitalized historic arsenal), the avant-garde Say No Mo beauty salon, and socially responsive initiatives like RE\:Ukraine Housing and RE\:Ukraine Monuments. Their work has been recognized with top awards including Interior Design Best of Year, IIDA Global Excellence, and Hospitality Design Awards, and is featured across leading global media platforms.
LOCATION: Kyiv, Ukraine
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Nestled in a green riverside setting, Relogged House by Balbek Bureau redefines the traditional log cabin. Designed for a client with a bold vision, the project moves away from rustic associations and embraces a contemporary, minimalist aesthetic.
Explore the beauty of the Fedorova Apartment in Kyiv. Learn about the challenges faced during the renovation and how the architects turned this 38 sq m space into a stylish and functional living area.
The restaurant is located on the ground floor of a ‘Stalinka’ style building, in a lively location near a central metro station. The MAO restaurant spans 358 square meters. Indoor seating is designed for 80 guests, while…