The building is located in a Byzantine settlement on the eastern slopes of majestic Mount Taygetus. The surrounding area is one of outstanding natural beauty and forms part of the Natura 2000 Network. […]
A mid-war era urban residence within the Venetian city walls has been restored to house Domus Ariadne, a unique boutique hotel. It was re-built in 1946 after being almost completely destroyed during World War II bombings and functioned as an architect’s office for the past decades. […]
“Respecting the character of the host property identified as a Building of Townscape Merit (BMT) within a conservation area, we proposed a transparent addition which changes the dynamic and use of the upper and lower ground floors while seamlessly connecting old and new. […]
The Blue Building is a private townhouse located in Bushwick, Brooklyn for an artist couple. The complete gut renovation of a centenary townhouse brings the opportunity to create a statement on a vibrant changing neighborhood. The monochromatic blue exterior responds with its own bold expression to the urban fabric. […]
Avlakia House rests in-between two gorges (avlákia in Greek) in the Cycladic island of Antiparos, Greece. The site is facing west, while it is also exposed to the northern stronger winds. It enjoys views of 180º towards the Aegean archipelagos and the neighboring islands of Sifnos and Serifos. […]
“How can modern society converse dynamically with its architectural past? Where do the refined elegance of a previous era and the contemporary requirements for simplicity and chic style meet? Our architectural proposal was inspired by these very questions, when we were asked to renovate an Art Deco house in Koukaki, right next to Filopappou hill. […]
This is about a unique combination, of a house of four plus a home brewery. The old aesthetic tired the habitants of this 40-year-old renovated apartment. […]
Aiming to create a modern grocery store/vegetable stand that would host small-batch products and specialized produce from all over Greece, our design was based on the creation of an instantly recognizable object with a simple form that could be easily produced, transported and adapted to different spaces. […]
This contemporary office interior in the heart of Athens was created by Block722 as the architecture studio’s own headquarters. The design not only responds to the practice’s daily needs; it also reflects its values and signature style, providing a serene, bespoke, timeless environment to support creativity and wellbeing. […]
A specialty coffee shop in Komotini, Greece, offering a high-quality coffee product and handmade round sesame breads. The interior space is gently curated while oozes a warm and intimate atmosphere with retro references elevated by a calm, minimally composed palette. […]
The Ring House is located on the southern coast of Crete. The house and its garden are designed to form a temperate microclimate, an oasis within an intensely beautiful but physically demanding environment. […]
“This apartment in the southern suburbs of Athens, it’s a new – build apartment, in which we have been called from the very beginning of the construction, in order to adjust the neutrally designed space to our clients’ needs and aesthetic. […]
This renovation of an apartment from the 1950’s presented both challenges and opportunities. The Greek modernist era -that came to maturity along with the Athenian upper middle class- has left a significant architectural footprint in the center of Athens. Post-war modernist architecture meant high rise concrete apartment buildings; however, they did not have to be the sterile and austere kind and embellishment was not frowned upon, on the contrary, it was sought after. […]
NCaved is located on a small secluded rocky cove seemingly hovering just above sea level. The need to create a protected shelter, at a location of disarming view, but openly exposed to strong north winds, led us to the decision to drill the slope, instead of arranging a set of spaces in line at ground level. […]
The project concerns the renovation of the fourth floor of a Haussmannian corner building located at Champs-Élysées Boulevard in Paris. The intervention aimed at the expansion of the international law firm Three Crowns head office in Paris. It comprises a reception area, sizeable working spaces, meeting rooms and support spaces such as a large copying room and a dining area. […]
“Our main intention in this project was to highlight the unique identity of the historic building, through a contemporary approach to the overall experience of space. In order to achieve this purpose, it was necessary to restore partially architectural elements, significantly damaged, while interior materials, hues and textures had to be combined with attention. […]
The project is designed for two closely connected families who wanted to get rid of the burden of modern urban life by creating a space where they can go on vacation and get some rest. […]
The project is the transformation of a 1980’s apartment to an optimum living space for a family of four. A public family area and three private rooms had to be accommodated in 80m2. […]
A mid-war era building, designed by the architect Athanassios Demiris, in 1935, as a leaf spring factory with workshop and office spaces, now housing “Bios” cultural & creative space. On its rooftop, at the area previously occupied by the old laundry room, the storage area and the stairwell, a small space, housing a bar, is introduced. […]
Originally built in the 19th century, the house is located in the old town of Rethymno. […]
The idea of the enclosed or ‘secret’ garden as part of the domestic space can be found in traditional architecture in Cyprus, and especially in Nicosia, where the commissioned private house is located. […]
This rear extension and refurbishment to a Victorian terraced house in South London, applies a questioning approach to produce an unconventional arrangement of interlocking geometric glass volumes which reveal a sequence of compelling interior spaces. […]
Fika is not just a word in the cultural vocabulary of Swedes; it is actually part of their mentality. It literally means to find some time during your day to enjoy a cup of coffee with friends, but it’s so much more than that. It is this time of the day where you slow down, indulge yourself with coffee and a sweet, preferably homemade and well-presented and socialize. Ideally this should be taking place in a design, comfortable and well lit area. […]
Built in a privileged location in the southern part of Pelion, close to an old olive grove with an unparalleled view of the Pagasitic Gulf, Peliva Nature & Suites offers a high quality place to escape, relax and stay. […]
In a former workshop space, which occupies the top floor of an office building, located in City Hall Square, in the heart of the Historic and Commercial Center of Athens, the architectural team FLUX – office designed a residence to serve the needs of its new occupants. […]
Located in the centre of the medieval old town of Rhodes, this historic town house interior was restored to uncover the original historic features of the property and celebrate its authentic character. […]
An apartment in a 1930s building of the Interwar period in central Athens was selected to host the Bonarchi agency. The unique sense of the Athenian sunlight coming through the overheight off-white windows of the facade inspired Vangelis Bonios to create a bright everyday space that functions both as a meeting place and a welcoming lounge area for the studio. […]
Designed to follow the needs and unique aesthetic of a design lover, this 37 sqm studio in Islington, is the synonym of refinement and luxury. […]
Fokylidou is a renovation project of a two-floor apartment, located in the center of Athens. The project takes full advantage of the liberties typical Athenian polykatoikias provide: the freeing up of previously subdivided rooms into an open-plan layout. The newly created openness is enhanced with focused views towards key elements of the city’s skyline. Landmarks such as Lycabettus Hill and the Akropolis thereby become elements that are framed like canvases as part of the interior spaces. […]
This is a renovation of a house in Mani where the veranda and the openings offer stunning views to the surrounding landscape. […]