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With a design that balances between natural and man-made, raw and refined, order and disorder, this project creates a harmonious interplay of contrasts. Curves and straight lines provide rhythm to the geometry, while a carefully curated material palette adds depth and cohesion to the overall composition.
Project name
The Rock, the Grid and the Curve
Architecture firm
Micromega Architecture & Strategies
Location
Cyclades, Greece
Photography
Ana Santl
Block722's new 5-star resort for JW Marriott in Marathi, Crete is a benchmark for sustainable Mediterranean hospitality. Set on the steep hillside above Souda Bay, the project combines contemporary architectural precision with the spirit of the Cretan landscape.
Project name
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa
Architecture firm
Block722
Location
Crete, Greece
Photography
Ana Santl, George Pappas
This project features the regeneration of a small holiday apartment building, in the heart of the Naoussa settlement, in Paros. The building is situated a few meters from the Naoussa port, with each of the six apartments sharing views of the sea and the calming island environment.
Project name
Aegean Color Rooms
Architecture firm
The Hive Architects
Location
Paros Island, Greece
Photography
Giorgos Sfakianakis
From cliffside infinity pools to castle courtyards and vineyard views, these design-led escapes invite guests to float through Europe’s most beautiful landscapes one swim at a time. The art of summer transcends destinations—it’s defined by the emotions they inspire. At these handpicked members of The Aficionados, that sentiment often begins at the...
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FOTIS ZAPANTIOTIS Associated Architects: The architectural proposal primarily seeks to address the integration of the building into the landscape, both in terms of form and the scale of intervention.Give n the extensive area required, an underground design was deemed essential and the only way to embed the structure within the terrain.
Project name
New Winery Project in Northern Evia, Greece
Architecture firm
FOTIS ZAPANTIOTIS Associated Architects
Location
Aidipsos Evia, Greece
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray
The proposal envisions the development of a 29-villa complex in Bourboulos area of Santorini, Greece. Santorini is a volcanic island located in the southern Aegean Sea. Characteristics of the island are the steep terrain, the rocky landscape and the harsh vegetation.
Project name
Bourboulos 29
Architecture firm
Viiibe Architects
Location
Santorini, Greece
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustartor
Villa Exomandria is a contemporary interpretation of Cycladic architecture, where minimalism meets functionality. Designed in collaboration with Magna Graeci and Aristidis Dallas Architecture, this property is crafted for those seeking both seclusion and island living. Nestled on 10 acres of a slope in the serene area of Monastiria, Antiparos.
Project name
Villa Exomandria
Architecture firm
Aristides Dallas Architects
Location
Greek Islands, Greece
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop