Residence OH is located in a 1970s apartment building within the historic ‘commercial triangle’ of central Athens. The high-level client requirement was to convert the former open plan clothing warehouse to a contemporary, three-bedroom 135m2 residence. […]
The Hourglass Corral is a house located in the Cycladic island of Milos. It is also the most recent addition of ‘Voronoi’s Corrals,’ a project that began ten years ago and now encompasses a territory of about 90.000 square meters. […]
A playful game between cubic volumes created a simple design proposal, strict on the exterior and soft on the interior. […]
In a typical Athenian apartment building of the ’60s in Kolonaki, architect Constantine Bouras renovated this apartment, with respect to the building’s period and special attention to materiality. […]
The bold geometry, crisp edges and straight lines are the first characteristics one perceives while approaching this house. […]
The apartment is located in the heart of the city, sitting on a quintessentially Athenian block dating back to the early 1960s. The main objective of the study was to redefine the notion of ‘dwelling’ for a bachelor residing in a neighborhood & building that oozes unique sixties elegance. […]
Located in one of the most elegant Athenian quarters, the renovated apartment exemplifies how to combine functionality with the clients’ personality and eccentricity, after having developed a strong empathy with them. […]
This 36sqm apartment recently renovated by Normless architecture studio, has been a challenge, mainly due to its peculiar elongated floorplan. […]
The house is located in Paroikia, also called Chora, the capital and harbor of the island of Paros which has been inhabited since prehistory. […]
Marketta is a Mediterranean cuisine-inspired bistro, located on the ground floor of a unique, iconic, modern building of the 1930s. The building, originally designed by Kidoniatis architects, is near Syntagma Square, downtown Athens Greece. […]
Villa Pefki is a family-run complex of 5-holiday apartments, situated on a leafy hill full of pine trees, very close to the city of Chania. […]
The Dousmani Building is an exclusive four-residence apartment block, inspired by the natural beauty and the urban vibrancy of its surroundings in the Glyfada suburb of Athens. […]
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. […]