Anna Rizou, Author at K-Studio

29 | 01 | 2025

Manna multiple winner of GRAIL Awards

Joining a celebration of excellence in Greek design and architecture at GRAIL Awards earlier this week, Manna was honored with two major distinctions: "Best Renovation & Extension" and the prestigious "Best Building of the Year" award.

The project also received an Honorable Mention for "Best Interior Design", a testament to the depth of its transformation.

We are deeply grateful to the jury for this recognition and to our collaborators, whose talent and dedication brought Manna to life.

29 | 01 | 2025

One&Only Aesthesis distinguished at GRAIL Awards

At this year’s GRAIL Awards, One&Only Aesthesis was honored with a Mention, a recognition of its immersive design and deep connection to place.

Thoughtfully crafted to embrace its coastal setting, the project reflects our commitment along with A6Architects, AUDO, Greenways' Landscape Design and Muza Lab's Interior Design to creating a destination that feels both timeless and deeply rooted to its legacy and place. We are grateful to the jury for this acknowledgment and to our collaborators who helped shape this vision into reality.

25 | 01 | 2025

Manna is a CDA Winner

Manna was named winner of the Best Hospitality Project in Interior Design category in the Créateurs Design Awards, and we could not be any more proud of this extraordinary journey this project has led us on.

24 | 01 | 2025

Manna draped in snowy grace

A soft blanket of snow has gently enveloped Manna, heralding winter’s serene arrival in the Arcadic Mountains. Amidst the frosted stillness of the dense forest, Manna stands as a beacon of warmth and solace — a sanctuary where the chill of the season meets the glow of hospitality, offering a world of comforting treats and cherished reprieve.
Photograph by Kostis Aggelopoulos.

23 | 01 | 2025

K-Studio visits BAU

Our team has visited BAU Munich, the world's leading Trade Fair for Architecture, Materials and Systems to catch up with the latest innovation in the construction field and inform our work with emerging technologies and sustainable materials.

17 | 01 | 2025

100 Years of Greek Architecture

The editorial team of GradReview have recently published the book 100 Years of Greek Architecture in 100 Buildings, a curated retrospective that picks out some of the most emblematic architectural samples of the period 1924-2024.

We are proud to have Liknon selected among them.

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16 | 01 | 2025

Manna and O&O Aesthesis shortlisted in GRAIL Awards

Next Monday, 27th January, we will be joining the GRAIL Awards, that celebrate their second edition with a ceremony held at the Athens Conservatoire.

We are proud to see both Manna and O&O Aesthesis competing as finalists in multiple categories, and look forward to celebrating Greek Design in a night to remember!

13 | 01 | 2025

Créateurs Design Awards 2025

We are thrilled to kickoff the year by attending the 2025 Créateurs Design Awards Ceremony this Saturday, at the iconic Shangri-La Paris!

You can join us virtually as we celebrate creativity, inspiration and recognition of groundbreaking work, with Manna competing against extraordinary works in the category of Best Hospitality Project in Interior Design.

08 | 01 | 2025

The Monocle Handbook to Greece

In order to celebrate the release of the latest addition to their travel companion series, dedicated to our homeland, Greece, last December we had the chance to join the community of Monocle in an evening with drinks & friendly faces.

We are proud to have a few of our most recent works featured as destinations worth exploring for the culturally curious traveller.

03 | 01 | 2025

Manna chosen as CDA Nominee

We are thrilled to announce that we will be joining the 2025 Créateurs Design Awards with Manna, which has been selected as a Finalist, among an extraordinary group of creative leaders.

We cannot wait to find ourselves in Paris later this month, to celebrate the live announcement of the award winners and the presentation of the Andrée Putman Lifetime Achievement Award to Lord Norman Foster and Le Prix Charlotte Perriand to SANAA’s Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa.

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16 | 12 | 2024

Kálesma featured in CN Traveler's Gold List 2025

The annual compilation of the compendium of hotels distinguished by the editors of Condé Nast Traveler for their beauty, comfort & impeccable service includes Kálesma for another consecutive year.

We are extremely proud to see this myconian village, conceived and designed in collaboration with Studio Bonarchi, thrive and evolve through the years, maintaining a special place in the public's preferences.

09 | 12 | 2024

Manna and O&O Aesthesis in AHEAD 100

The AHEAD Awards has revealed this year's AHEAD 100 – a list of the best new hotel openings from its 2024 series, including Manna and O&O Aesthesis.

Following an exhaustive judging process from panels across Asia, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa, and Europe, the AHEAD 100 comprises the hotels and resorts that accumulated the most votes across all four regions.

We are now looking forward to the jury's deliberation for the Top 10, building to the Ultimate Accolade – the final and most coveted award of the series.