The "NRDN" bureau specializes in the comprehensive development of areas—from large cities to small settlements—considering the potential of each location and the needs of its residents. The company's focus includes master planning, landscaping, place branding, and navigation design.
We create projects all over Russia: from the improvement of Gorky Park to the main street of Troitsk near Moscow, from branding of the Museum of Contemporary History of Russia to the redesign of the historical basements of the Yusupov Palace in St. Petersburg.
The team's mission is to unlock human potential through architecture and design.
Founder and partner of the firm. Specializes in architecture and urban improvement. Helps clients maximize profitability through architectural design, while enhancing the project’s quality. From Moscow’s most popular kiosks to technoparks and eco-hotels, he brings expertise across a wide range of projects. In his free time, he runs ski marathons and occasionally hikes in the mountains.
5 years of teaching experience at the Moscow Architectural Institute (MARCHI).
Expert member of the Improvement Commission under the Russian Ministry of Construction.
Alexey Kurkov
Founder and partner of the firm. Focuses on navigation design, standards development, and work with cultural heritage. The multidisciplinary approach at the firm is largely thanks to Alexey and his exceptional team of designers (and architects!). This approach has led to flagship projects like navigation standards for leading development companies, historical navigation for the Vorontsovo Estate, and award-winning restoration of the Zvenigorod Manege.
Holds the company’s internal record for 10 years of teaching at the Moscow Architectural Institute (MARCHI).