Narkomfin Building

The Narkomfin Building, located in Moscow, is an early 20th-century apartment complex designed by architect Moisei Ginzburg and artist Liubov Popova. Built between 1928 and 1932, it exemplifies Constructivist architecture and Soviet ideals of communal living. The building features shared facilities and open spaces to foster social interaction and collective efficiency, reflecting the revolutionary aim of creating a new, egalitarian lifestyle. Its innovative design influenced modernist architecture, emphasizing functionality and social purpose over traditional aesthetics. Today, it is regarded as a significant historic landmark and a pioneering work in social and architectural experimentation.