New paper cups are now used at all studio’s cafés.

A new Lesnoy Recommended section opened in the bar of the studio's Big Café.

A party for travel lovers at the studio’s Big Café: barista Alisa Panafidina prepares 16 shots to match the flags of Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Belorussia, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Thailand, Siria, Iran, South Ossetia, Columbia, Costa Rica, Jamaica and Bolivia.

At night, after the studio's Big Café closes down, hostesses Alisa Panafidina, Valeria Suslova and ex-hostess Natalia Karpova play the game that comes with the second edition of Mum's Hurrying Home by Svetlana Dorosheva, illustrated by Olga Degtyareva.

Hostess Alisa Panafidina is dressing up the studio’s Big Café with a poster commemorating Labor Day celebrated in Russia on May 1.

The studio’s Big Café has recently renewed the drink menu. Pictured (left to right): Hemingway Daiquiri, Quiet Martini, Alexander, barista Alisa Panafidina, Grasshoper, Bloody Mary.

A traditional barista test taking place at the cafeteria on the fifth floor of the studio’s headquarters.

Barista Alisa Panafidina (right) and administrator Ksenia Ryzhkova preparing a set of liquor shots, a new item in our Big Café menu.