In pursuit of meaningful travel, that trigger our senses and understanding of the world around us, Design Hotels has included the Peloponnese region among the top 7 destinations for 2024. Manna & Dexamenes were selected by their editorial team as highlights for a memorable escape.
Objects bring tempo and rhythm to the experience of space. We have teamed up with a talented group of makers in order to deliver uniquely crafted items that will complement the story of the Ibizan finca renovation we have been working on, and will soon be ready to continue its journey through time.
We are over the moon to see Liknon receive both Jury & Public Award for Cultural Interior of the Year category in Archello Awards 2023!
Save the date for The Architect Show 2023! Our founding partners, Dimitris and Konstantinos Karampatakis will be participating in two of the panels of the talk series under the theme of: Futurespective | Sustainable Practices & New Models of Living, on 8th & 9th December 2023. Special thanks to Archisearch & the Design Ambassador for […]
The new Aegean Business Lounge in Larnaka Airport will soon be ready to receive passengers, extending the quality experience of air travel on the land-side, and complementing the airline’s identity.
Following the recent Jury Prize Awarded to Liknon by A+ Awards 2023 in the category of Architecture+Stone, Liknon is found in the pages of “World’s Best Architecture” book, which was just released.
Architizer has presented the fifth edition of the A+List, our definitive directory of 210 high-quality architecture and design firms to Watch in 2024, and we are beyond excited to find ourselves in it!
W Costa Navarino received the Award for Best Resort in the AHEAD Europe ceremony that was celebrated last Friday, in London. Being the brand’s first outpost in Greece, it is a collaborative effort alongside Tombazis & Associates Architects, MKV Design, Interior Design laboratorium & K-Studio.
Rising among the sand dunes and the groves of olive trees and cypresses, the construction works of the dunes residences are progressing!
Gazing ahead to the year to come, the editors of CN Traveller have included Kalesma as a top stay in the Cyclades, which have made it to the annual list of Best Places to go in Europe and globally!
One & Only Aesthesis has officially opened its doors to mark the beginning of a new chapter in the history of the Athenian Riviera. It is an urban resort nestled in a wooded cove, 20 minutes drive from the centre of Athens, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera. The development stretches over 25 hectares […]
The annual expo of 100% Hotel Design Show has recognized our work with the honorary award of Architect of the Year. We will be attending this year’s expo on 18-20 November with our very own pavilion, celebrating our portfolio of projects in the hospitality sector, while on Saturday 18th November George Karampelas, Creative Director of […]
Described as “..the creation of an elevated oasis on the Greek islands”, Rosewood Blue Palace is introduced, marking the thoughtful growth of the brand and its entrance into Greece. The captivating legacy of Crete and timeless natural beauty, along with the Sense of Place® philosophy have informed the re-imagining of the celebrated property, and we […]
Coating Forum 2023 successfully took place last week in Megaron, the Athens Concert Hall. Our studio was represented by Michalis Skitsas, Creative Director of our team, in a panel that tackled the topics of Cultural Sensitivity, Identity & Sense of Place. We are thankful to the Design Ambassador & the organizing committee for the invitation!
Last week, a list of the 25 best architecture practices in Greece according to the editors of Archello was published, and we are very proud to find ourselves on the top!
This week, Liknon was featured in Dezeen, along with an interview with Dimitris Karampatakis on the design of “a visitors center buried in a 100-year-old vineyard”. It was also announced that the project is shortlisted in this year’s Dezeen Awards, in the category of Cultural projects. We cannot wait to attend the awards ceremony this […]
K-Studio has made it to the list of “Best 100 Designers” of the Kyoto Global Design Award. KGDA celebrates exemplary work and innovative contributions to the design field, and we are very proud of this esteemed recognition of our work!
We are deeply honoured to have Liknon nominated for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Awards 2024. You can consult the full list of nominations, Jury and info about the awards. Look forward to the next steps of the process!
We were recently invited to take part in the YouTube series What’s Your Perspective? and discuss the challenges of designing Liknon & the Aegean Business Lounge, along with our story so far. It has been an absolute pleasure to share our vision & principles with a community of young professionals from all over the world!
We are thrilled to see Liknon, the brand home for Metaxa, make it onto the Dezeen Awards 2023 architecture shortlist, in the category of Culture Architecture. It is an extraordinary honor to find our studio work among such remarkable architecture projects from all over the world. We look forward to the winners’ reveal later this fall!
We are very proud to celebrate EstLiving’s milestone of 50 issues of est magazine, with Villa Mandra recognised as one of 50 iconic homes ever featured on the magazine. 50 Iconic Homes series runs across three features on estliving.com this week, including an edit of est magazine’s most defining projects through the years, as determined by the editorial […]
Exciting news for Liknon, the brand home of Metaxa, which has won the International Architecture Award® for 2023 by the Chicago Atheneum. It will also be part of the winners exhibition “The City and the World” in the Contemporary Space Athens, which is expected to open on September 8th 2023 through October 1st.
This September, we will be joining some of the most important decisionmakers from the European hospitality industry, in a conversation about Purposeful Travel. We are grateful to Design Hotels for inviting us, and simply cannot wait to travel to Copenhagen for such an exciting meetup!
The first impressions on the arcadian sanctuary of Manna have been put to beautifully written words on CN Traveller.
Earlier this August, the debut of Mandarin Oriental in Costa Navarino was announced by both national and international press. Special thanks to Kathimerini and Wallpaper* for the kind words to what has been an most ambitious project that we worked on in collaboration with Tombazis Architects. Tune in for more insights..
Costa Navarino has featured Barbouni, one of our earliest works on the messinian coast, explaining how its inclusive design approach towards natural elements has made it a timeless landmark and a social media sensation.
The first guests have already crossed the threshold of Manna to experience the enchanting embrace of the revived relic and the fir forest surrounding it. Breeding a strong sense of community in the gathering spaces and preserving the impression of the lost sanatorium where healing took place in isolation, Manna aspires to establish itself as […]
The Aegean Business Lounge at the Athens International Airport has been shortlisted at the World festival of Interiors INSIDE 2023 in the Bars & Restaurants Category. We are looking forward to presenting it to the Jury this December in Singapore!
Previously this month, Liknon was named winner in DNA Paris for Cultural Architecture. We will be attending this year’s gala at the Espace Niemeyer in Paris, and joining a creative community to celebrate this year’s winners!
The countdown for the opening of Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino has began. Nestled on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, one of the most unspoiled and breathtaking landscapes in the Mediterranean, this beachfront resort will offer a unique experience of unparalleled Greek beauty along with the legendary service for which the brand is renowned. We […]
Previously this month, Liknon was named winner in DOMa Awards for Greek Architecture, for Best Completed project, as well as in DNA Paris for Cultural Architecture. We could not be any more proud of the warm reception the project is having!
We are excited to reveal that Liknon has been shortlisted for WAF 2023 in the Completed Buildings – Culture category. We cannot wait to present the project to the prestigious jury this December in Singapore, among so many other inspiring works!
The latest issue of EstLiving, Force of Nature, features LIKNON in an interview about a cohesive approach between design & nature.
We have recently had the chance to capture a first glimpse into Manna, the revived sanatorium in the depths of the arcadic woods, through the lens of Ana Santl. The hotel is expected to open its doors and resume its life as a modern sanctuary in the following months. Tune in for more insights, soon…
The jury of Architizer’s A+ Awards has distinguished LIKNON in the category Architecture +Stone, and we could not be any more proud! LIKNON is the brand house for Metaxa, that complements the productive landscape of stonewall-held terraces on a hundred year old vineyard.
The first warm rays of light have started to wash the scattered volumes of NOS that populate the back of the peninsula of Fasolou in Sifnos, in order to form a composition that pays tribute to the traditional villages of the island that have inspired and informed this project. NOS has opened its doors for the […]
It is not summer unless the cyclades say so, and Noema‘s opening for its 3rd season looks like a definite sign.. We collaborated with Lambs and Lions Berlin to craft a unique venue for the center of Mykonos town, on the footprint of an ancient patio.
A private island within the Corinthian gulf is the site of one of the residential projects our team is currently working on. Feeling challenged by the extaordinary location and the immense responsibility, we can’t wait to reveal more of the project’s development!
We have been invited to work on a private residence in the Swiss Alps, in Crans Montana. The breathtaking scenery, unlike any other place we have worked before, is a great inspiration and an opportunity to explore local building techniques and morphologies. Stay tuned for more info…
We are delighted to have our joint submission with KENGO KUMA & ASSOCIATES in the competition for the National Archaeological Museum expansion in Athens, published on DesignBoom. It has been an absolute pleasure to collaborate with a team of exquisite standards for a project so close to home, and envision a positive future for our city.
One&Only Aesthesis will soon be opening its doors, bridging a 60-year gap for Asteria, and reviving a site of immense value in natural beauty & architectural heritage in the Athenian Riviera. It features one of the most extensive certified timber structures in Greece, and was developed along with A6A, AUDO and Muza Lab under the […]
We were thrilled to receive the news that Kalesma won the AHEAD Global Award for Best Suite! The panel praised the “rustic-modern design” as “a feast of organic interiors”, creating a sense of “simple perfection”. To see Kalesma reach such a recognition is a great honour and an inspiration, for us and our collaborators, Studio […]
The Villas in the Olive Grove, a new development for Costa Navarino Residences, will soon be breaking ground in the messinian landscape. Tune in for more insights..
ESAIL Lab has just released a publication that focuses on the transformation of Dexamenes & Vora, as part of their “Rethinking Space” series. We are immensely grateful for the interest, the impeccable collaboration and the tireless survey from the members of their team, who have managed to follow the thread of the story of the […]
The experiential museum for the Metaxa brand, LIKNON, is featured on Divisare. Special thanks to the editorial team, for hosting our work among such an inspiring selection of projects!
We were recently invited to participate in 3D Athens, a series of monthly meetups that aim to bring together professionals from various creative industries, like architects, interior designers, and visualisers, to discuss ideas, projects, and new developments in a friendly and relaxed environment. The meeting was held in a new space, Metaphor Athens, as an […]
Vogue Greece invited Dimitris & Konstantinos Karampatakis in a brief conversation about the design approach of the studio, future plans and the emotional impact of architecture, that can be found on the January 2023 issue.
It is an absolute joy to share that we are one of the selected offices to work on the development of the Ellinikon Beach Villas. Placed on the beachside of the Ellinikon, one of Europe’s largest regeneration projects, the villas enjoy a combination of seclusion and privacy with the urban lifestyle of the Athenian riviera.
A new Business Lounge for Aegean Airlines in the Athens International Airport Intra Schengen Area is about to open its doors this weekend! The third renovated lounge for the airline embraces the principles of combining the soft, curvilinear volumes of vernacular greek architecture with the cutting edge technology of air travelling. It is an honour […]
It’s been a real thrill to receive the International Building Beauty Prize by Royal Fine Art Commission Trust and Ballymore, in the World Architecture Festival 2022 for Dexamenes. “Sophisticated re-use with an unusual level, rewarding to both the senses and intellect. Responsible but exciting, too. An intelligent realisation of all possibilities. It proves beauty can be […]
Great news for Kalesma, that received the awards for Best Resort & Best Surrounding Areas in 100% HDA 2022, and Best Suite in AHEAD Europe 2022. We could not be any happier for the journey of this project that keeps going with the team of Studio Bonarchi and Kalesma on our side!
Between ancestral vines that grow, ripe and yield their sweet muscat fruit for over a century, lies LIKNON, the home of METAXA Brand in the island of Samos. An open invitation to immerse yourself in the origins and trace the evolution of the spirit, LIKNON is not a museum as we know it. You can […]
Kalesma has proudly received the prestigious Prix Versailles 2022 Special Prize – Exterior, in Europe, and will thus be competing for the World Title. We are thrilled for the journey this project is taking us, along with Studio Bonarchi!
A carefully curated edition of Gestalten, dedicated to the Mediterranean Home and its understated beauty, features a project we worked on in collaboration with Studio Bonarchi. Kalesma is the cover of a coffee table book that gathers a most inspiring collection of samples of architecture & interiors from the south of Europe.
It is with great pleasure that we received the news for Dexamenes, having been nominated for the Royal Fine Art Commission Trust International Building Beauty Prize (IBBP) sponsored by Ballymore for WAF 2022. Our project reached the shortlist of WAF 2020/21, and was thus considered for this newly celebrated prize. We can’t wait to take […]
Regardless of the exciting ventures we have in line for the winter ahead, we cannot help but look back with nostalgia at SLEEPER Sessions, that was held in Mykonos last May. Click on the image for a summary of the amazing days spent in the island, where the crew of SLEEPER Magazine put together a […]
This Fall, three of Gestalten’s publishing house new releases feature Dexamenes: The Archdaily Guide to Good Architecture, Slow Escapes and Building for Change. Always a pleasure to take part in the inspiring conversation their editors initiate, and an honor to find our work among so many extraordinary samples of contemporary architecture!
We’re so pleased to see our work shortlisted in the AHEAD Awards Europe 2022, distinguished in 3 different categories: Lobby & Public Spaces, Suite and Resort. Kalesma is the lovechild of a most cherished collaboration with Studio Bonarchi in Interior Design & Styling.
Immersed in a muscat vineyard on the slopes of Mount Ambelos, LIKNON is a journey to the origin of the Metaxa brand. The traditional concept of a museum building dissolves into a walkthough and a sensory exploration on a productive landscape of retaining stonewalls and plateaus, thus connecting further to the terroir of Samos. We […]
Wallpaper Magazine has visited W Costa Navarino, where we had the chance to collaborate with Tombazis Architects for the design of the F&B outlet of the latest addition to the high-end hospitality cluster of the Messinian coast.
‘Sing As If Sailing’ is the Ancient Greek-derived title of a collection of works inspired by the raw beauty of the Cycladic landscape and the free-spirited energy that radiates from the island of Delos. Intuitive and spontaneous, this body of work transmits the artist’s journey through layers and textures of nature, light and wind that […]
We recently had the chance to revisit Kalesma and capture its most intimate corners through the lens of Salva Lopez. The project, developed side by side with Studio Bonarchi in interior design and styling, was also featured in the latest issue of SLEEPER Magazine. We can’t wait to share more soon!
Our studio co-founder Konstantinos Karampatakis was invited at the Visionaries Interview Series, an initiative that brings together a community of forward-thinking members of the construction industry. We are very proud to partner with ORAMA Minimal Frames in order to cater to our projects needs for seamless transitions between inside and outside spaces.
The airport of Mykonos, beyond an infrastructure building, is a gate and a podium that promotes the place of arrival and deeply connects to the travel destination and the notions of place. The inevitable cycladic light that washes with brilliance and warmth all that stands beneath the sun, the invigorating wind that activates and gives […]
The new venue of Aegean Airlines was conceived drawing inspiration from the sculptural folk architecture of the cyclades, reflecting on the cutting edge technology of airplanes, and was crowned with a sense of comfort, as originally seen in the air traveling world. We are very proud to share the details of this project!
We were recently hosted in the interview series of Est Living, where we had the chance to discuss some of the core values of our studio practice, as well as share some insights of our upcoming ventures.
Immersed in its natural habitat and in keeping with the local vernacular, Grove House is a country house that retains its architectural heritage whilst redefining traditional boundaries between internal and external space.
Works are underway for the revival of the historic 50’s development of Asteria, along with Grivalia Hospitality, Papatheocharis group, AUDO, A6A and Muza Lab. The new One&Only Aesthesis is coming soon to create a unique destination for the Athenian Riviera.
Our studio co-founder Dimitris Karampatakis had a conversation with Sleeper’s Editor-at-Large Guy Dittrich, which you can listen in this podcast episode. It has been a real pleasure to engage in such an inspiring discussion and get the chance to expand on some of the topics that are close to our hearts. Dimitris will also be […]
We have opened the doors of our headquarters to welcome Open House Athens for the initiative Open Office, and give a glimpse of our team’s day to day routines. You can watch the full video tour here.
Summer vibes are in the air, with CondeNast Traveller including some of our all-time favourite projects in their guide with The best Greek Island hotels for 2022.
As the season opening approaches, Kalesma is all set to receive its guests. A new peek into the hotel through the lens of Salva Lopez is coming soon..
Corales Villas, a new exclusive hideaway, gazing over the Adeje golf and the blue Atlantic was developed with Leonardo Omar Arquitectos in Tenerife. We cannot wait to share with you more fromt its seductive blend of style, luxury & comfort!
After a winter of reflections, musings and culinary experimentation, NŌEMA opens its doors on 6th May for its second season. You can now peek into our latest collaboration with Berlin-based design studio Lambs and Lions in our project gallery.
We are thrilled to share the news of the opening of the New Aegean Extra Schengen Lounge in the Athens International Airport. Reflecting the new brand identity of the airline, the lounge combines a relaxed ambience inspired from the sculptural folk architecture of the Cyclades and the cutting edge technology of air travel with great […]
Construction works are progressing in Ibiza, where we have been working on the renovation of a traditional finca. We can’t wait to reveal more upon its completion!
NOS Hotel & Villas is the newest arrival at the discrete intimacy of Sifnos island. Perched on a unique location over Faros, the tranquil ambience of this hideaway awaits.
We are delighted to share the news that Mandarin Oriental is making its debut in Greece with the opening of Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino at Navarino Bay in spring 2023. Perched on an outcrop amidst a breathtaking natural landscape, overlooking the historical bay of Navarino, the beachfront resort will feature uniquely curated assets of the […]
The exciting journey of Dexamenes continues, with the latest news of the project being chosen as one of the 40 shortlisted project of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2022. Honored to be included among such extraordinary contributions, we are thankful for all those who worked towards making […]
As the year is coming to a close we look forward to the next with excitement and anticipation! We are delighted to share a preview from our latest project, MANNA located in the ancient fir forests of Arcadia. There, lost for a century, sits an abandoned sanatorium. We were invited us on the journey of […]
Elle Decor is invited to Mykonos in this summer’s issue that hosts Kalesma, the modern interpretation of a traditional village we designed along with Studio Bonarchi in interior design & styling.
‘Kalesma’ received two awards in this year’s 100% Hotel Design Awards, for best Room & Bathroom, and best Lobby/Foyer/Reception. Special thanks to the organizers and jury for acknowledging the joint effort we made with Studio Bonarchi in interior design& styling. We can’t wait to reveal more insights from this cycladic village in 2022!
We were very happy to share the story of the abandoned wine factory of Dexamenes and its adaptive reuse in the latest episode of the “Astiko Topio” series. You can watch it here!
LIKNON is the new home for METAXA on the greek island of Samos. Located in a 100 year old vineyard, it borrows the dynamic of manmade stonewalls that blend into the valley, to showcase the origins and traditions of Metaxa in high quality goods and winemaking.
With the opportunity of 2021 Archiproducts Design Awards, Est Living invited us to talk about our origins, design now and in the future, as members of the jury panel. We are really looking forward to unveiling this year’s winners!
Kalesma is a dream for design-loving travelers, according to Ignant that hosted a travel feature about the hotel earlier last summer. The project was developed in collaboration with Studio Bonarchi in interior design & styling.
Beyond our familiar mediterranean sea, we recently travelled to Portugal, to discover the coast of the Atlantic for one of our latest private projects. Looking forward to seeing it take shape!
Inspired by the sculptural folk architecture of the Cyclades, reflecting on the cutting edge technology of air travel, we are thrilled to reveal the new AEGEAN Airlines Business Lounge in “Makedonia” International Airport, aligned with the new era of the airline for even more innovative and upgraded services for its passengers.
An oasis of understated sophistication and Zen ambience inspired by Cycladic minimalism and vernacular craftsmanship, Nōema is featured this week in Yatzer. A collaboration with Berlin-based design studio Lambs and Lions, more details to be revealed soon..
We are very happy to be part of the exhibition “The city and the world 2021” that open its doors this Friday 10th September, in th European Center in Athens. Our works Villa Mandra and Dexamenes will be on display, as winners of the International Architecture Awards 2021 by the Chicago Atheneum.
Designboom visited our office space earlier this summer, and we had the chance to discuss about our design philosophy, our story so far, as well the studio’s future.
Another incredible distinction has arrived for Dexamenes and Villa Mandra, that have been Shortlisted in the WAF 2021, in the categories of Hotel & Leisure and House & Villa (Rural/Nature) respectively. We are really looking forward to being part of this global celebration of design and architecture, among so many reknowned colleagues!
“Possibly the house with the greatest sunsets of the Cyclades”, Villa Mandra is featured in the July-August 2021 issue of Arquitectura & Diseño.
Construction works are in full swing in Tenerife! Casa Coya will be an exclusive hideaway, gazing over the Adeje golf and the blue Atlantic. Elaborated alongside Leonardo Omar Arquitectos, we are currently working on the design of branded villas, hotel and F&B amenities.
The Travel Colours City guides invite you to slow down and feel the authentic soul of a city (and country). This Greece Edition presents an exclusive selection of the best boutique hotels, as well as award-winning architectural holiday homes inspired by the country’s traditional Cycladic architecture and the surrounding landscape. Kalesma and Canaves Oia Epitome are featured among the […]
Nōema opened in spring 2021 in the whitewashed maze of Mykonos town. As well as a 170–cover restaurant, Nōema has an outdoor bar for intimate live sets, an indoor salon, and a stand-alone concept store, showcasing a signature line by Marios Schwab and Jacopo Ianniello alongside an exclusive collection of Greek and international brands. Nōema […]
‘Kalesma’ has been selected by the editorial team of Architectural Digest among the year’s best new openings, and we couldn’t be any prouder! The hotel was designed in collaboration with Studio Bonarchi in interior design and styling.
“Great Escapes Mediterranean _ The Hotel Book” by Taschen is a book that travels you around our part of the world. Angelika Taschen has hand picked a beautiful selection of places to stay around the Mediterranean that inspire you to travel and explore! We are very proud to see Dexamenes amongst such beautiful places!
It has been an honor to be invited by the RCA School of Architecture Interior Design Programme at the lecture series ‘Inside/Out’, where we had the chance to talk about our work in ‘Past Forward’.
One of our favorite artists, Joanna Burtenshaw, has just presented her latest work in Dexamenes. “Out of thin air” will be on display until 30th September 2021.
Kálesma, marries cycladic heritage with the myconian laid-back glamour, as seen on Yatzer‘s beautiful feature. The hotel is the fruit of a stitchless collaboration with Studio Bonarchi in interior design and styling.
Archiproducts has invited us to be part of this year’s Jury of their Design Awards, among so many creatives and designers that we admire. Now in its sixth edition, the Archiproducts Design Awards celebrate excellence in international design, with a true tribute to creativity, research and innovation. We are really looking forward to going through this […]
A bold appreciation of the cycladic spirit, Nōema is a modern Greek restaurant with a hidden courtyard for music in central Mykonos town. Opening soon..
Our work was recently featured on NR Magazine in a beautifully curated interview.
As the world dreams of opening its doors, we feel the growing call to travel, to explore, to meet. Kalesma invites us to experience the beauty of Mykonos and to connect to the essence of Cycladic life. We are very proud to share our latest hospitality project in collaboration with Studio Bonarchi!
We are very excited to share a glimpse of a new Villa in Sea Dunes we have designed for Costa Navarino. Tune in for more!
One of the latest projects we have been working on, has brought us on a beautiful Mediterranean location on the island of Crete. More info to be revealed soon..
“Meaningful luxury in a converted wine factory” is the headline for the Dezeen video interview where we were hosted, following Dexamenes named Ultimate Winner of AHEAD Global Awards 2021.
We are very excited to start off the year sharing the news that Dexamenes is nominated to the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2022!
Seeing off 2020 with a big thank you to EstLiving for including our founders Dimitris & Konstantinos Karampatakis in their Top 10 international designers list for this year! We are so proud to be in such good company and for the acknowledgement of our studio’s work.
Before the end of 2021, we were invited by Design Hotels to reflect upon the future of travelling in the following year. Great to see some cautiously optimistic views from an inspiring community of adventurers!
Special thanks to Dezeen for sharing the news of Dexamenes’ victory in the AHEAD Global Ultimate Accolade as well as the Creative Conversion Award!
We are over the moon to announce that Dexamenes has WON both Best Creative Conversion and is the overall WINNER of the Ultimate Accolade Award in AHEAD Awards Global! Described by the judges as a place ‘where every design gesture has a purpose, there is no embellishment just a celebration of the truth’ Special thanks to […]
We were recently given the “Digital Step” grant for digital upgrade, from the European Support Framework.
Very excited to announce that Domes Zeen has won this year’s award for Best Resort by AHEAD Europe!
We recently had the joy to share our story so far with The Greek Foundation. Many thanks for the feature!
Great news for Helios, the poolside restaurant we designed for Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, that is shortlisted in this years AHEAD Awards Europe in the restaurant category!
Construction works are nearing completion in Kálesma, a project in which we have closely collaborated with Studio Bonarchi by Vangelis Bonios in interior design and styling. We are happy to share updates, click on the image for more!
It is a great honor to see some of our most recent hospitality projects included in the list of Wallpaper* about design-led hotels and their contribution to the Greek revival!
During our research for an exciting new project, we were given the chance to visit some of the world’s best wineries in Bordeaux. Looking forward to revealing more details on our collaboration with InVinoVeritas in Évora, Portugal!
We are over the moon to be longlisted with Vora in the Dezeen Awards 2020, in the Hotel and Short-stay Interiors Category!
It’s a great honour to have our team selected in the Dezeen Awards 2020 Emerging Architecture Studio of the year Longlist, among such amazing colleagues!
Dexamenes are among the Longlisted Hospitality buildings of the Dezeen Awards 2020, and we couldn’t be any more proud of the journeys this project keeps taking us!
Exciting news for Villa Mandra, which has made it onto the Dezeen Awards 2020 Architectural Longlist, in the Rural House category!
Thrilled to have Dexamenes selected as Popular Choice Winner in the Hotels & Resorts category of 2020 A+Awards!
Construction works are in full swing in Samos, where the new Metaxa experiential Academy rises among a 100 year old vineyard! Coming soon..
We are so proud to share that Scorpios has topped the Condé Nast Traveller list as the Best Beach Club in the World for Summer 2020!
Canaves Oia Epitome has been awarded Best Resort Hotel in Europe and Best Resort Hotel in Greece at the prestigious Travel and Leisure World’s Best Awards 2020!
Taverna37 is part of the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens. It is one of the venues we have designed for this iconic Athenian destination. Coming soon..
We were invited to participate in the podcast series Archisearch Talks: Advise to Young Architects. Tune in to listen to the full interview, clicking here!
Helios Restaurant, part of the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, has been beautifully captured by the talented Peter Landers. Click on the image for more…
‘FORM FOLLOWS EMOTION’ is the the phrase that captures the essence of being in Villa Mandra, featured this week on Yatzer, Dezeen, Designboom..
We were recently hosted in the Design Diaries series of the Design Hotels Blog, and had the chance to share some of our latest news and core values. Many thanks for the beautifully curated piece!
Our proposal for the renovation of this historic Sanatorium in Arcadia has been granted building permission. We are so exited to breath new life to this monument!
New photos of Casa Cook Chania by GEORG ROSKE AND NIK SCHULTE. Click on the image to see them!
A new experiential academy for METAXA brand has broken ground among a 100 year old vineyard. Stay tuned..
We have just shared one of our latest completed projects, that we couldn’t be any more proud of! Villa Mandra is a holiday house in one of our favourite cycladic islands..
Check out the latest Athens Wallpaper* City Guide, that features a series of projects we have worked on!
A new hotel is about to change the rules of traditional Mykonian hospitality. We are proud to present to you Kálesma, a project on which we have worked in collaboration with Studio Bonarchi by Vangelis Bonios. Click on the image for more..
We are very proud to have three of our projects included in the pages of the beautiful edition of New Perspectives, The Design Hotels™ Book, Edition 2020. Dexamenes, Perianth and Vora are all members of the Design Hotels collection!
Just arrived in our project gallery, Typeroom is a work & retail space for typographers and graphic designers, in the center of Athens. Click on the image for more!
It is a great joy to announce that Perianth has won in the category of Best Suite of the Year in the Greek Hotel of the Year Awards 2020!
We are thrilled to share that Navarino Bay Hotel in Costa Navarino has broken ground! Stay tuned..
Dexamenes has won in the AHEAD Europe 2019 Awards in the category for Best Suite!
Very happy to see Casa Cook Chania hosted in a beautiful feature on Ignant.
We are thrilled to have Canaves Oia Epitome awarded for Best Suite in 100% Hotel Design Awards 2019!
The latest publication by Gestalten ‘The New Mediterranean’ is a beautiful collection of projects from our part of the world. Very proud to be featured in such good company.
Dexamenes is featured in the Design Hotels blog article about historical conversions
We are thrilled to hear that Canaves Oia Epitome has won 2 awards in the Travel and Leisure World’s Best Awards 2019, Best Resort in Europe and Best Resort in Greece! It is featured here on their site in their list of the top 100 Hotels in the World.
Very excited to announce that Dexamenes is a finalist in this years’ AHEAD Awards Europe, in the Hotel Conversion and Suite categories!
We are excited to share our proposals for a new marina and leisure complex on the Aegean coast of Turkey. This is the second k-studio project for Kaplankaya, the first being the Anhinga restaurant, bar and beach club in the neighbouring bay of Civit Koyu.
We are thrilled to present our design for the new Mykonos Airport – Click here to watch the film produced by Studio Taf – We worked in collaboration with Betaplan S.A. and the proposals were launched this week by Fraport Greece at a press conference in Mykonos. It has been incredible experience so far and we look forward […]
We are thrilled to announce the opening of Casa Cook Chania in Crete. See this article by Yellowtrace for more details…
The Typeroom is a design studio and cultural creative hub for the graphic design and typography company Parachute. A project completed last year, we will be adding it to our site soon…
We are thrilled to announce that Vora Villas took second place in the Best Resort category of the AHEAD Global Awards 2019!
This recent article in Greek newspaper Kathimerini celebrates the much anticipated opening of the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Vouliagmeni. We are very proud to be part of the re-birth of this iconic Athenian destination, having designed 2 restaurants within the resort. More details about these projects to follow soon…
We’re thrilled to announce that Dexamenes has won the Best New Architecture in an Existing Building award, at the DOMES 10Year Awards!
The Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel, Athens has announced their opening, planned for early summer 2019. We have designed 2 restaurants within the resort and look forward to sharing the details of them soon!
It’s great to see Dexamenes in the Conde Nast Traveller list of Top Holiday Destinations for 2019!
Happy New Year from k-studio! Work on phase II of the Dexamenes Seaside Hotel has begun…
We are proud to see Barbouni featured in this beautiful presentation by Inventions Insider.
We were pleased to take part in the Hotel Megatrends Event 2018, where Dimitris Karampatakis gave a presentation of the studio’s work and our approach to design.
We are thrilled to announce that Vora Villas has been named Best Resort In Europe at the AHEAD Awards 2018!
Our Barbouni design is back in the press as a video of the animated roof movement went viral over social media this summer!
We are very happy to announce that Vora Villas has been shortlisted in the Resort category of the AHEAD Awards 2018!
The Canaves Oia Epitome, Santorini has opened for it’s first season. Click on this page to take a closer look.
We are very happy to hear that our Casa Cook Chania proposals, done in collaboration with Lambs & Lions, have received planning permission!
We have been selected to design the new Kaplankaya Bay project, an extension of the Six Senses Kaplankaya resort.
We are very excited to present our latest collaboration with Lambs & Lions in the design of Casa Cook Chania
We are thrilled to share the news that Navarino Residences has been named Global Winner of the “Best Luxury Development” category, and Local Winner of the “Best Off-Plan Development in Greece” category, in the Homes Overseas Russian Awards.
We are thrilled that our Arcadia hotel project has not only received funding from ESPA, but achieved the highest number of points in the process! Looking forward to realising this project, stay tuned…
The Navarino Residences were crowned “Best International Residential Development” for 2017 – 2018 in the 26th annual International Property Awards. Judged by an independent panel of 70 experts, the awards celebrate the highest levels of achievement by companies operating in all sectors of the global property and real estate industry.
Queen Bee has opened its doors. An all-day bakehouse-bistro in the heart of Athens inspired by the elegance of the Art Deco building it sits within.
Nearing completion: Four villas, carefully designed to retain privacy whilst maximising the spectacular views from the heights of Santorini. To be launched this summer.
A sneak preview of a project currently underway in the studio. Location and more information to be revealed soon!
Our first post of the new year presents our design for the 5* boutique hotel, Canaves Oia Epitome, part of the Canaves Oia Resorts in Santorini. The project is currently under construction and the hotel looks set to open this summer. Stay tuned…!
Our final post of the year is a photo taken from the incredible location of one of 2017’s most exciting new projects. Working for the developers Coya Invest and in collaboration with the local architect Leonardo Omar Arquitectos, we are now working on the detailed design of the interiors of 40+ new branded villas and a […]
Building In Paradise: We took part in this year’s 100% Design Hotel conference, presenting and discussing the design and construction processes involved in Scorpios, Anhinga and Cafe Del Mar Phuket.
We have completed the preliminary design of the full refurbishment of a hotel in the mountainous region of the Greek Peloponnese.
We have just completed the design of a new-build, private summer house in Pylos, on the south-eastern coast of the Greek mainland.
We’re happy to announce the launch of our latest hotel project in Mykonos: Branco. Click on the image above to see more…
We are very happy to share photos of DOX, our latest completed project in Chicago’s food center. A modern greek eatery inspired by the Mediterranean palette and way of life.
We have been busy in the studio over the holiday period launching our latest project Café Del Mar in Phuket, Thailand!
We are very proud to announce that our project Plane House is the overall winner in the ‘Best Vacation House’ category of the KTIRIO Magazine 30th Anniversary Awards. Thank you for your vote!
We are super excited to announce that Scorpios, our project done in collaboration with Lambs & Lions, has been shortlisted for Best European Restaurant in this year’s Restaurant & Bar Design Awards!
We are very proud to announce that the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards have announced their shortlist, and OPSO made it!
Designs are underway for the redevelopment of a prominent building in central Athens. The proposals transform this iconic building into a collection of luxury, urban hotel apartments that are designed and intended to provide an intimate, residential experience with unique style in an ideal location.
The extension of Rock & Balls is complete and open for business. The restaurant has grown to encompass the neighbouring shop space, allowing for further dining space with a slightly varied identity.
We are pleased and honoured to be part of Monocle magazines’ feature about upcoming architectural practices in Greece. In a piece entitled ‘Picking up the Pieces’ by Alicia Kirby, we share our thoughts about the current architectural scene in the wake of economic crisis and where we think things are headed.
E-architect has hosted Plane House on their database of so many other amazing global projects, and we couldn’t be any more proud!
Great news! Capanna has been shortlisted for the 2012 Restaurant and Bar Design Awards!
Thanks to Restaurant & Bar Design Awards for featuring our project Barbouni!
