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Production Duplex Apartment: Brazil’s Blend of Studio and Residence

Production Duplex Apartment: Brazil’s Blend of Studio and Residence

In the breathtaking landscape of Angra dos Reis, Brazil, known for its idyllic coastlines and lush greenery, lies the Production Duplex Apartment. Freshly crafted in 2023 by Inside Architects, this two-level duplex fuses geometric elegance with dual-purpose functionality. Seamlessly transitioning between a production studio and home, its design boasts clean lines and imaginative features, highlighted by a contrasting wooden ceiling.

Viglostasi: Aegean Aesthetics in a Modern Cycladic Holiday Home

FeaturedViglostasi: Aegean Aesthetics in a Modern Cycladic Holiday Home

Nestled on the Cycladic Island of Sýros, Greece, the Viglostasi residence stands as a testament to tradition blended with modern luxury. Designed in 2023 by Athens-based Block722, this holiday house mirrors Aegean village charm with its minimalist, stone aesthetic.

Sprawling over 5,382 sq ft (500 sq m), it offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean, celebrating the allure of Greece’s idyllic island life.

Residences in Tinos: A Modern Take on Greek ‘Xerolithia’ Architecture

Residences in Tinos: A Modern Take on Greek ‘Xerolithia’ Architecture

Dive into the world of Residences in Tinos, a modern, minimalist hotel nestled in the rugged beauty of Tinos, Greece. Conceptualized in 2018 by Aristides Dallas Architects, this remarkable project embodies the spirit of its environment. Drawing inspiration from the local “xerolithia” technique, the hotel balances the wild, natural terrain with human touch. Experience the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, the embrace of local stone and bright blue water, and the tranquillity of private gardens bursting with aromatic Greek flora. This sanctuary hotel selectively blurs boundaries, offering a holistic Grecian retreat.

3 Summer Villas: An Exemplar of Aegean Stone Design

3 Summer Villas: An Exemplar of Aegean Stone Design

Uncover the intricate beauty of the 3 Summer Villas nestled in the idyllic landscape of Vourkari, Kea, Greece. Designed by the renowned Bobotis+Bobotis Architects in 2022, these summer houses epitomize a harmonious union of stone architecture and nature, intricately blending with the rugged island scenery.

Inspired by the natural elements, these guest villas and wellness center enhance the allure of the Aegean Sea views while fostering a secluded retreat for guests. These properties offer the perfect marriage of Cycladic aesthetics, strategic design, and subtle luxury, demonstrating an eloquent commitment to sustainable, integrative design.

Ikies 3: Modern Coastal Living Redefined in Volos, Greece

Ikies 3: Modern Coastal Living Redefined in Volos, Greece

Step into Ikies 3, an idyllic coastal housing complex in Volos, Greece, masterfully crafted by 3H Architects.

Framed by distinct exposed concrete walls and bathed in natural light, these modern, touristic dwellings offer more than just luxury living – they offer a unique synergy between architecture and the breathtaking Mediterranean Sea. Embrace the panoramic views, indulge in the seamless fusion of indoor and outdoor spaces, and experience a tranquil lifestyle in the heart of Greece’s vibrant coast.

Frame House: A Testament to Sustainable Design in Greece

FeaturedFrame House: A Testament to Sustainable Design in Greece

Nestled in the suburb of Agyia, Patras, Greece, stands Frame House, a modern marvel of architectural design. Conceived by the visionary Façade in 2022, this two-story residence masterfully balances extroversion and introversion, using a unique ‘swing’ concept to create a floating illusion for the upper level above a light-bathed, glass-walled lower level.

A highlight is the first-floor enclosed courtyard, offering a private sanctuary of shifting light and shadow, further enhancing this unique living experience.

Delta House: Mastering Geometric Intrigue in Modern Greek Architecture

FeaturedDelta House: Mastering Geometric Intrigue in Modern Greek Architecture

Discover the architectural marvel that is Delta House, a modern, two-story house beautifully nestled in Agyia, a lush suburb of Patras, Greece.

Designed by Façade in 2019, this unique property exploits the scenic view offered by its verdant surroundings. The intriguing design employs a visually stimulating interplay between two geometric prisms, creating a dynamic illusion of movement and intrigue for onlookers. The calculated positioning and division of primary and auxiliary spaces within the structure are dictated by the orientation of the plot, enhancing the residence’s connection with its environment.