30 | 10 | 2024
The editors of Beta-Plus Publishing have selected Manna for the cover of the upcoming book: A Warm Welcome - Quiet Luxury Hotels & Resorts.
We cannot wait to go through its pages to get immersed in a world of understated elegance and quiet luxury.
25 | 10 | 2024
JMK, the airport of Mykonos, was conceived as more than a building, but ultimately as a gate and a podium that promotes the place of arrival and deeply connects to it.
Celebrating 4 years after its refurbishment, passengers experience daily a transit beyond its actual functionality as infrastructure.
23 | 10 | 2024
One&Only Aesthesis has been selected by the Jury of Gold Key Awards and will compete for the categories of Resort, Guestroom Luxury, and Suite.
The winners will be revealed and celebrated during a ceremony on November 11 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York, held in conjunction with BDNY.
14 | 10 | 2024
K-Studio has been included in the Longlist of Archello Awards 2024 Large Firm of the Year category!
We are so proud to see our ever-growing team making it into such a remarkable listing, that acknowledges the long way we have come as a studio and a creative force.
14 | 10 | 2024
Manna has been selected for the Archello Awards 2024 Longlist in the Hotel Building of the Year, Hotel Interior of the Year and Adaptive Reuse of the Year categories.
We are thrilled to celebrate such a significant milestone, and look forward to the Jury & Public's votes results later this fall!
10 | 10 | 2024
Hotel Experience took place last weekend, and it has been an absolute pleasure to have been part of the first edition of the conference's edition.
The recap of the weekend is already available, highlighting the main topics that emerged from the multidisciplinary panel talks.
07 | 10 | 2024
Costa Navarino Stories have featured an article that traces the origins of Mandarin Oriental and how the design team of K-Studio & Tombazis Architects, brought the concept of the local architectural stone structures of "mandria" into the complex & contemporary needs of a resort.
The piece also highlights the seamless connection of architecture & interior design, for which Alexander Waterworth, Afroditi Studio and MKV are responsible, under one uniform philosophy of natural elegance, environmental respect, and local inspiration.
02 | 10 | 2024
Hotel Experience celebrates the hospitality industry with an innovative format that promises to transcend conventions of industry exhibitions, with its first edition this weekend, at the Athens Conservatoire.
We will be participating in the conference series, with Dimitris Karampatakis conducting a Keynote speech, and Dexamenes (Nikos Karaflos), Manna (Stratis Batayas) and Vora (Yannis Bellonias) represented in one single panel, and threaded together in a "Necklace of Experiences" moderated by Matt Turner of Sleeper Magazine.
We cannot wait to meetup with valued collaborators and friends, meet new exhibitors and reflect upon the status and future of Greek hospitality!
26 | 09 | 2024
100% Hotel Show brings together the leaders in hospitality & design,
in an annual milestone event for the industry.
We are happy to have Manna shortlisted in this year's 100% Hotel Design Awards, among 38 distinguished projects.
You can lend your support by voting in the People Choice Award, and visit the expo which will be celebrated from November 9th to 11th.
17 | 09 | 2024
We were invited by Maison&Objet Paris 2024 to participate in a round table about the creative renewal of Athens.
The studio's Creative Director, Marianna Stavridou, presented some of our work and engaged in a conversation with Marios Schwab from Zeus+Dione and Nicolas Bellavance-Lecompte of Carwan Gallery, moderated by Clara Le Fort.
You can catch a recap of the talk here.
12 | 09 | 2024
AHEAD Europe has included O&O Aesthesis in the shortlists of the following categories: Resort, Suite, Guestrooms, Event Spaces, Landscaping & Outdoor Spaces, and Sustainability.
We cannot wait to find ourselves in the award ceremony on 28th November in London, to celebrate the year's accolades together with some of the key players of the hospitality industry.
12 | 09 | 2024
We are proud to share the news that Manna has made it to the shortlist of AHEAD Europe Awards 2024, in three prestigious categories: Guestrooms, Hotel Conversion, and Lobby.
This year's ceremony, themed "Nordic Nights, Northern Lights", will be held on November 28th in London, celebrating another year of achievements in the hospitality design industry.
