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Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम् by Roland Stanczyk

Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम् by Roland Stanczyk is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः in आभ्यन्तर अवकाश एवं प्रदर्शनी अभिकल्पना Competition Category.


रजतम्आभ्यन्तरम्· 2026

Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम्

by Roland Stanczyk

Client: RS Studio Projektowe - Roland Stańczyk architect

A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः Winner in आभ्यन्तरम् Category

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The Design

About Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम्

रोलण्ड्-स्टान्चिक्-निर्मितः वार्साग्रहशीर्षावासः वैभवं प्रयोजनसामर्थ्यं परिष्कृतसौन्दर्यं च संयोजयति। विशेषनिर्मितकाष्ठकर्म, वक्रकाष्ठाग्रभागाः, न्यूनतमवादीगृहोपकरणानि च आवकाशप्रवाहं सुष्ठु कुर्वन्ति स्पर्शजन्योष्मतां च जनयन्ति। स्मार्ट्-गृहव्यवस्थाः प्रकाशं वातावरणं सुरक्षां च नियन्त्रयन्ति, येन सुखं ऊर्जादक्षता च वर्धते। धारणीयसामग्र्यः, चक्रीयविन्याससूत्राणि, उत्तरदायित्वपूर्णविस्तरणं च न्यूनतमपर्यावरणप्रभावं दीर्घायुष्यं अनुकूलनशीलतां च सुनिश्चितयन्ति। अयं प्रकल्पः विचारशीलैः समग्रसमाधानैः समकालीनम् उच्चस्तरीयम् आवासीयविन्यासं उदाहरति।

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारः

Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम् A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारस्य विजेता अस्ति; अयम् अत्यसाधारणतया प्रतिष्ठितः सम्मानः सर्वोच्चश्रेणीयेभ्यः सुन्दरेभ्यः प्रभावशालिभ्यश्चाभिकल्पेभ्यो दीयते। रजतविजेतारोऽतितेजस्विन्योऽत्यन्तं सृजनशीलाश्च कृतयः सन्ति, ताः स्वाभिकल्पकानाम् उत्कृष्टां विशेषज्ञतां प्रतिभां सूक्ष्मप्रज्ञां च प्रदर्शयन्ति। Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम् अद्भुतं प्रदर्शनीयं कार्यम् उल्लेखनीयतया व्यावसायिकं गम्भीरनवोन्मेषयुक्तं च भविष्यतीति प्रत्याशा क्रियते। A' Design Award रजतपुरस्कारं जितवद् एतद् अभिकल्पकार्यम् अतीवोल्लेखनीयः प्रशंसित आविष्कारोऽस्ति, यो लाभं ददाति कलाया विज्ञानस्याभिकल्पस्य प्रौद्योगिक्याश्च सीमा विस्तारयति च। Warsaw Penthouse आवासीयम् बहुभिरीर्ष्यमाणा सृष्टिरस्ति, या कामना उद्बोधयति, सकारात्मकभावान् आनयति, विस्मयस्य आश्चर्यस्य च स्फुलिङ्गान् प्रज्वालयति।

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
This project stands out for its innovative use of multifunctional joinery and concealed storage systems, which optimize a relatively limited floor area without compromising on spaciousness. The application of curved wooden fronts demonstrates artisanal mastery while enhancing tactile connection with natural materials. Lighting was resolved through flexible track systems, The penthouse embodies a responsible approach, where every design decision considers sustainable development.
Dimensions & Packaging
Two storey residential apartment.
120 sq. meters on both storey.
South-west and north window orientation
Tags
Penthouse, Warsaw, Interior Design, Sustainable Design, Smart Home, Circularity, Multifunctional Furniture, Luxury, Space Optimization, Responsible Design
Production Technology
The penthouse was realized using high-precision, custom joinery and curved wooden fronts, crafted to optimize space and tactile experience. Modular track lighting with interchangeable fixtures minimized structural impact. Smart-home systems integrate lighting, HVAC, and security for efficient control. Sustainable materials and energy-conscious installations were prioritized, ensuring durability, circularity, and minimal environmental footprint throughout the construction process.
Design Challenge
Designing a modern penthouse for two generations within a compact layout required overcoming significant spatial challenges. Creating a sense of independence for family members while ensuring fluid circulation and visual harmony demanded careful planning. Technical coordination of smart systems for lighting, climate control, and security also posed complexities. Despite these difficulties, the project maintained its sustainable dimension: careful material selection, energy efficient installations, and solutions supporting circularity all underline a commitment to environmentally responsible design.
Research
This study explores the design of a contemporary two-level penthouse by Roland Stanczyk, emphasizing spatial efficiency, multifunctional solutions, and aesthetic harmony. It highlights sustainable design, circularity, and responsible material use, showing how modern residential interiors can combine comfort, environmental stewardship, and long-term adaptability within compact urban spaces.
Inspiration
The penthouse designed by Roland Stanczyk is a contemporary, two level apartment that masterfully combines functionality, aesthetics, and comfort. Its generous glazing frames a spectacular panorama of Warsaw, allowing natural light to animate the interior throughout the day. Every design decision reflects a commitment to sustainability: long lasting materials, low impact finishes, and timeless spatial solutions were prioritized to minimize environmental footprint.
Project Duration
The project was developed over a period of twelve months in the heart of Old Town in Warsaw. The penthouse occupies the two top floors of a modern residential building offering panoramic views of iconic landmarks such as the Krasinski Square courts, the Palace of the Republic and surrounding high rises. The central location ensures accessibility while maintaining privacy for the family.
Operation Flow
The penthouses layout ensures smooth interaction between private and shared areas. The lower level hosts the elder family members apartment and a study while internal stairs connect to the upper living spaces with a kitchen, dining and master suite. Smarthome systems control lighting climate and security allowing intuitive operation. Furniture and storage are arranged to optimize flow comfort and accessibility throughout.
Team Members
Roland Stańczyk architekt
Image Credits
all images by: BUDZIK STUDIO
photo: Michał Przeździk-Buczkowski
styling: Ola Buczkowska-Przeździk

session: november 2024

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