ARCHITECTURE DESIGN INSPIRATION
Location: Ios island, Greece Area: 150 m2 Year: 2015 Architects: gfra architecture Project team: Tasos Gousis, Joost Frijda, Eddie Roberts, Fotini Anagnostou Photography: © Panagiotis Voumvakis In a quiet, remote slope of Ios Island, far from the sea, we were asked to design a summer house for a couple. The intention was simple: the summer house […]
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Location: Thassos Island, Greece Year: 2016 Architects: Ark4lab of architecture Design Team: Giorgos Tyrothoulakis , Evdokia Voudouri Development /Management: NOVALIS TERRA Photos: Studio Vavdinoudis – Dimitriou The single house “olion” is situated in an olive grove with olive trees planted in the beginning of the 16th century, in Thassos island. The L shaped residence, with its functional volumes distinctly separated, unfolds […]
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Location: San Giorgio Mykonos, Greece Interior Concept & Design, Interior Styling by LAMBS AND LIONS Michael Schickinger and Annabell Kutucu Award: Conde Nast Traveler Gold List 2016 Services provided: Interior Concept & Design, Interior Styling, Guest Experience Concept, Signage & Wayfinding, , Creative Direction Photography The idea of the San Giorgio Mykonos is to bring like-minded people together in […]
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Location: Pilos, Greece Year: 2017 Architects: k-studio All images courtesy of k-studio k-studio k-studio is an architecture firm based in Athens, Greece. It was established in 2002 by UCL graduates Dimitris and Konstantinos Karampatakis. The studio has grown over the years with a multi-national staff working from the Athens offices as well as collaborators based in […]
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Location: Milos, Greece Year: 2017 Architects: K-Studio Styling: Anestis Michalis Photography: Vangelis Paterakis Perched on the cliff edge in Plaka, the main town on the Greek island of Milos, this 19th century house has been carefully restored to provide a London-based family with an authentically traditional yet practical summer retreat. Originally built in 1813, the house is effectively a […]
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Location: Mykonos, Greece Year: 2015 Architects: K-Studio Photography: Vangelis Paterakis Styling: Anestis Michalis Bill & Coo Coast All images Courtesy of Bill & Coo Coast K-STUDIO DIMITRIS KARAMPATAKIS Co-Director BSc + Diploma in Architecture, RIBA I+II: The Bartlett – University College London, UK KONSTANTINOS KARAMPATAKIS Co-Director BSc + Diploma in Architecture, RIBA I+II: The Bartlett – University College […]
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Location: Mykonos, Chora, Greece Year: 2016 Area: 80 m2 Architects: KPARCHITECTS Hidden among the narrow cosmopolitan alleys of Mykonos ‘Chora’, in St. Spyridon area, a dilapidated summer house, originally built in 1987, has been fully renovated into a high end tourist accommodation. The two-storey Cycladic house, of which only the external walls and internal staircase were kept in the […]
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Location: Zakynthos, Greece Year: 2015 Architects: OLIVIER DWEK ARCHITECTURES Photo © Serge Anton SILVER HOUSE Kefallinia. Cephalonia. The island was even described by Homer in ancient times. Its backbone culminates in a peak 1,628m high, in the midst of the Ionian Sea. Seen from the mainland, it surges out of the blue depths in an intense light, […]
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White River Cottages Location : Aspros Potamos, 72055, Makrigialos Lasithi Crete, Greece Tel: +30 2843 051120 Email: info@whiterivercottages.com White River Cottages first opened in 1991, at a time when restoring abandoned houses for use as tourist accommodation was uncommon on Crete. The owner, Vangelis Mavrakis, spared no effort in creating the hotel. His sensitive […]
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Location: Skiathos, Greece Year: 2011 Architects : K-Studio Photography by Yiorgos Kordakis Summer in the Greek islands is all about being outside. The aim of the Plane House is to merge internal and external space, maximising the benefits of both and minimising the impact on the surrounding landscape. To avoid block volumes that split and […]
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Location: Kea Island, The Cyclades, Greece Size: 150 m² Year: 2015 Architects: COMETA Architects Photography: © Dimitris Kleanthis A summerhouse in Greece developed for the Mediterranean climate, using local materials and sustainable energy saving methods The steep ground and the plot’s narrow dimensions determine the pronounced and gradient form of the building which rises from the mountain […]
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Awards The European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award / Psychiko House, Nominated Architectural competition upon invitation / Psychiko House, 1st prize (GR) Location : Psychiko, Athens, Greece Area : 600.0 sqm Year : 2012 Architects : Divercity Architects Collaborating Architects : Trac (Technical Design) & Antonia Panou & Associates […]
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House in Achladies Location: Sporades, Greece Year : 2016 Area: 200 m² Program: Vacation house Architect: Lydia Xynogala Photography: Yiorgis Yerolymbos “I was interested to use materials that are very familiar in older Greek residential interiors such as terrazzo floors, which are present throughout the house inside and outside, as well as marble and plaster render, […]
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Private Villa in Filothei, Athens, Greece Year : 2011 Location Filothei, Athens, Greece Architect Moustroufis Architects Completion 2011 Project Management Construction Management Quantity Surveying RESDE DPM http://www.resde-dpm.com/ Owner Private Client Moustroufis Architects Moustroufis Architects is an architectural firm based in Athens, Greece. Founded in 1986 by the architects Nikos Moustroufis and George Moustroufis. The practice […]
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Location: Spetses, Greece Year: 2012 Client: Private Architects: Divercity Architects Lighting Designer: Alkistis Skarlatou Furniture Design: Divercity Architects & Two is Company Photography: Cathy Cunliffe This residence in Spetses is a makeover of a 1970’s summerhouse, offering a modern interpretation of the local vernacular. Divercity Architects All images courtesy of Divercity Architects Divercity Architects Divercity Architects is […]
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Location: CORFU, GREECE Year: 2012 ARCHITECTS: ZOUMBOULAKIS ARCHITECTS PROJECT MANAGEMENT: RESDE DPM SA LIGHTING DESIGN: CPLD LIGHTING DESIGN SOFT LANDSCAPE DESIGN: DOXIADIS+ The building comprises of three wings. Two rough stone buildings, in the style of traditional architecture, are connected by a contemporary transparent glass and concrete form which constitutes the main residential area. Integrating the […]
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The Edge Location: Paros, Cyclades, Greece Area: 450 m2 Plot area: 9000 m2 Year : 2010 Αrchitecture Design and Supervision : React Architects Civil Engineer: MFP consulting engineers Mechanical Study: Gregoriades Dimitris , Mechanical Engineer Photographer : Elias Chandelis, Architect , Julia Klimi Photographer http://juliaklimi.com/ Purpose of the study is to design two summer homes […]
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Villa Zoé Location : GR – Greece, Crete, Koutouloufari Architect: Nikos Petromichelakis Completed: 2016 “We have created a place, which we envision as the perfect hotel. A very special place with tangible charm, which makes the stay unforgettable. Our Villa Zoé is small, authentic, individual and with its own style. A touch of a faraway […]
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Restoring and adding to a tower-house, converting it to a traditional rental villa in Mani, Peloponisos Year : 2011 Honorable mention in Domes Awards 2015 “Best built work 2011-2014″ Photography: Babis Louizidis by Z-level Architecture The tower-house is located at Exo Nyfi, an abandoned traditional settlement in Eastern Mani with stone towers. Positioned on the hill the house […]
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Míkonos / Grèce / 2016 The ultimate combination of traditional design with modern luxury A unique “design boutique hotel”, Kenshō Boutique Hotel & Suites opened its doors recently in the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos. With an innovative way, Kenshō combines the Mykonian tradition with the natural wealth of the island through a minimalistic and elegant […]
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Location : Corfu, Greece Total site area : 4000 sqm Total fllor area : 550 sqm Architects: Pitsou Kedem Architects Initial design: Irene Goldberg, Pitsou Kedem In charge architect: Raz Melamed Project manager: Eyal and Erez Sarig. Land scape architects: Skoposdesign. Lighting design: Orly Avron Alkabes Photography: Amit Geron CONTACT Pitsou Kedem Architect 39 Maze St. […]
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Paros / Cyclades, Greece, 2015 This brand new house is located on the island of Paros in the settlement of Kamari. For this project, the architects Natasha Deliyianni and Yiorgos Spiridonos, (REACT ARCHITECTS) have reinterpreted the cubic cycladic architecture with a modern and minimalist twist. The house and the pool have been positioned on the plot […]
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