"FLOATING BOULEVAR" - COMPETITION FOR THE FLOATING OBJECTS ON THE MOSKVA-RIVER (2009, 3 place)

architects: A.Asadov, A.A.Asadov, M.Malein, I.Korenev, B.Nasyrov, A.Shtanjuk

annotation: PROBLEM – the life lengthways the Moscow river is absent as such. At the same time, this territory has chance to become one of the most attractive places in the city what was former times.
TASK- to bring the social city life on the water, creating a pedestrian route directly on the river.
DECISION– to create a chain of floating landing stages, connected by a single pedestrian boulevard.
Each landing stage has its unique feature - a cafe, restaurant, exhibition hall, an amphitheater, swimming pool, playground, etc. Together they form a complete set for walks and rest of the townspeople, who is capable of moving along the riverbed of the Moscow River, reviving various parts of the city and supplementing them with the missing features. May create more melt Boulevard, with interchangeable elements.
Following the environmental issues, all the elements of Floating Boulevard consist mostly of wood with abundant greenery. Constructive framework - wooden frame with wooden decks, inner rooms have translucent frame made of glass or PTV-film disguised with wooden shutters of varying degrees of density. Landscaping is used in various forms - along tubs louvre walls, green roofs, some "oases" and the green hills.

FLOATING CLUB is a collection of favorite club functions - an outdoor amphitheater, a cafe, a restaurant, a small exhibition gallery, souvenir shops and several indoor and outdoor areas for recreation. Offers two versions of Flaoting Club - "bottom up" and "head down". In the first case, different functions are covered with a common roof, the second - they exist as separate "hills" connected by pedestrian bridges.

FLOATING SPA - is a small but full-fledged system for spa treatments and, more importantly, for swimming - the most natural and desirable features in a river, especially in summer! In the first modification of the melt-Spa has a round bowl basin, half-serving of the landing stage in the form of a flexible demountable floating structure supported by buoys. In the covered part are locker rooms, saunas, spa and small fitness room. The second modification has a full 25-meter pool, located within the loading dock.

FLOATING GARAGE - one of the most requested features for the melting Boulevard and, in general, for the city. Holds 34 cars in two levels, connected with the shore by two elevator platforms. Upper parking lot is covered sports area with a high mesh fence and the side of the lower deck along the parking passes pedestrian boulevard, which connects all the elements of Floating Boulevard.

FLOATING EXPO - is a versatile indoor space for exhibitions and cultural events. The basic level is supplemented mezzanine floor, which passes through a pedestrian link with the rest of Floating Boulevard. Louvred facade surface can alter the degree of light transmission, and in the drop-shaped recess bearings can be placed trees, or individual exhibits.