Foster + Partners reveals plans for Greece’s tallest skyscraper
UK studio Foster + Partners has unveiled designs for a skyscraper near Athens named Marina Tower, which will be covered in plants and be the tallest building in Greece.
Tags Including:
(22) articles
Private residence by Anastasia G. Filippeou
This radical design project on a two level home was undertaken by the Architect, Anastasia Filippeou and completed in 2019. Originally built in the 1930's, this home has remained in the same family for three generations. The once homely structure has been transformed into a grander version of its former self while retaining its inherent character.
ECA architecture translates voronoi diagram into sunken ‘hourglass corral’ house in greece
With its ‘hourglass corral,’ DECA architecture completes the latest addition to an evolving series of residences on the greek island of milos. the project, intrinsically molded by the natural conditions of its site, seeks to introduce a sensitive and sustained attention to the local tradition and the celebrated landscape. sun-drenched and cooled by sea breezes, the impressive work of architecture is sunken beneath the level of the ground plane. the dwelling, which has four south-facing bedrooms, forms part of the ‘voronoi’s corrals’ — a larger territory the architects have been designing for the last ten years. with its green roof, the project aims to generate a dialogue between architecture and nature, logical geometry and organic wilderness.
Scandizzo House: Pete Kennon Revives a Victorian House in Melbourne with a Concrete Extension
Designed by architect Pete Kennon of Melbourne-based studio Kennon+ for a young family of five, this four bedroom home seamlessly combines a quaint Victorian cottage with a modern, concrete extension of minimalist grace and formalist rigour. Developed in close collaboration with its owners, award-winning hairdresser Joey Scandizzo and his wife, TV personality Jane Scandizzo, the house is a direct architectural response to the couple’s lifestyle and sensibilities, reflecting Kennon’s exploration of the relationship between architecture, memory and identity.
New “Deloudis” showroom in the heart of Thessaloniki which impresses through its design.
The well-known company of Deloudis is delighted to announce the opening of their new showroom in the centre of Thessaloniki. The entire space has been radically altered and redesigned by the experienced architectural practice of Minas Kosmidis Architects.
