VICTORIA YAKUSHA
Yakusha Design is a multidisciplinary studio founded by Ukrainian-born architect Victoria Yakusha in 2006. The studio works within the fields of architecture, interiors, creative direction, and product design FAINA.
Live design is the studio’s philosophy and signature approach. Minimalist, yet sensual spaces start with freedom — inner and outer. Deeply connected to nature, the spaces speak through different senses encouraging their guests to feel, not only to look at.
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Ztista Indoor Chair, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a plastic silhouette and slightly primitive form of ZTISTA furniture line for the indoor chair in red color. The chair's frame is upcycled steel covered with a blend of materials recycled paper, linen, clay, wood chips. The chair''s design is a cultural inspiration bridging links between a sustainable approach to contemporary living and the spiritual relations of ancestors with nature. ZTISTA is a Ukrainian word for made of dough.
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STRIKHA Pendant Lamp, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful pendant lamp capturing the classic design. The lamp's light is leaking through the patterns of the willow vine, pouring the heat of the Ukrainian village into the home. Created in three independent formats, STRIKHA radiates warmth and pure light even in the darkest days of winter. It features a large brown metal frame, willow and contains electric accessories. STRIKHA is a Ukrainian word for the straw roof.
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KUMANEC Triple Vase, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a triple set of beautiful vases weaving the old into the new. It is a traditional festive pottery with a hole-bagel in the middle transformed into modern interior decoration, that has the power to unite people around. All three vases feature a terra-cotta color clay. KUMANEC is a Ukrainian word for the ceramic figured vessel.
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TOPTUN Armchair, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a simple shape design armchair created with the idea of soft geometry yet with strongly eminent outlines. The perfectly aligned chunky legs of TOPTUN with a trick of light make it the center of any interior. TOPTUN is a Ukrainian word for the one who loudly tramples. It features a mustard color fabric finish.
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Ztista Indoor Chair, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a plastic silhouette and slightly primitive form of ZTISTA furniture line for the indoor chair in dark blue color. The chair's frame is upcycled steel covered with a blend of materials recycled paper, linen, clay, wood chips. The chair''s design is a cultural inspiration bridging links between a sustainable approach to contemporary living and the spiritual relations of ancestors with nature. ZTISTA is a Ukrainian word for made of dough.
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Soniah Large Sconce, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful light fixture fixed to a wall to create a charmful ambiance. The shape of the sconce is like the head of a sunflower. The lamp features a primitive, naive design and living tactile surface shaped by hand from organic material based on clay, the piece animates the space with delicate light. The design is a cultural inspiration bridging links between a sustainable approach to contemporary living and the spiritual relations of ancestors with nature. Soniah is a Ukrainian word for sunflower, one of the symbols of Ukrainian land.
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KUMANEC Set of Vase, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a set of beautufil vases weaving the old into the new. It is a traditional festive pottery with a hole-bagel in the middle transformed into modern interior decoration, that has the power to unite people around. All three vases feature a terra-cotta color clay. KUMANEC is a Ukrainian word for the ceramic figured vessel.
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Soniah Medium Sconce, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful light fixture fixed to a wall to create a charmful ambiance. The shape of the sconce is like the head of a sunflower. The lamp features a primitive, naive design and living tactile surface shaped by hand from organic material based on clay, the piece animates the space with delicate light. The design is a cultural inspiration bridging links between a sustainable approach to contemporary living and the spiritual relations of ancestors with nature. Soniah is a Ukrainian word for sunflower, one of the symbols of Ukrainian land.
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KUMANEC Triple Vase, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a triple set of beautiful vases weaving the old into the new. It is a traditional festive pottery with a hole-bagel in the middle transformed into modern interior decoration, that has the power to unite people around. All three vases feature a light beige color clay. KUMANEC is a Ukrainian word for the ceramic figured vessel.
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Ztista Indoor Chair, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a plastic silhouette and slightly primitive form of ZTISTA furniture line for the indoor chair in blue color. The chair's frame is upcycled steel covered with a blend of materials recycled paper, linen, clay, wood chips. The chair''s design is a cultural inspiration bridging links between a sustainable approach to contemporary living and the spiritual relations of ancestors with nature. ZTISTA is a Ukrainian word for made of dough.
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Soniah Small Sconce, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful light fixture fixed to a wall to create a charmful ambiance. The shape of the sconce is like the head of a sunflower. The lamp features a primitive, naïve design and living tactile surface shaped by hand from organic material based on clay, the piece animates the space with delicate light. The design is a cultural inspiration bridging links between a sustainable approach to contemporary living and the spiritual relations of ancestors with nature. Soniah is a Ukrainian word for sunflower, one of the symbols of Ukrainian land.
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KUMANEC Long Neck Vase, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful vase weaving the old into the new with its long neck. It is a traditional festive pottery with a hole-bagel in the middle transformed into modern interior decoration, that has the power to unite people around. It features a terra-cotta color clay. KUMANEC is a Ukrainian word for the ceramic figured vessel.
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KUMANEC Long Neck Vase, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful vase weaving the old into the new with its long neck. It is a traditional festive pottery with a hole-bagel in the middle transformed into modern interior decoration, that has the power to unite people around. It features a black color clay. KUMANEC is a Ukrainian word for the ceramic figured vessel.
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HATA Set of Vases, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful set of vases reminding the traditional house design of a Ukrainian village. The tactile surface of the HATA set of vases is a design reminiscence of widely popular straw roofs in Ukrainian tradition. Under straw, there is no evil, only holly vibes of harmony and peace. It features an elegant light beige color clay. HATA is a Ukrainian word for a traditional house in a Ukrainian village with a straw roof.
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KUMANEC Two Legs Vase, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful vase weaving the old into the new with its two legs. It is a traditional festive pottery with a hole-bagel in the middle transformed into modern interior decoration, that has the power to unite people around. It features a light beige color clay. KUMANEC is a Ukrainian word for the ceramic figured vessel.
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HATA Set of Vases, designed by Victoria Yakusha, is a beautiful set of vases reminding the traditional house design of a Ukrainian village. The tactile surface of the HATA set of vases is a design reminiscence of widely popular straw roofs in Ukrainian tradition. Under straw, there is no evil, only holly vibes of harmony and peace. It features an elegant black color clay. HATA is a Ukrainian word for a traditional house in a Ukrainian village with a straw roof
