Welcome to Etsi Architects
Where Vision Meets Mastery
Founded in Kardamyli by award winning architect Eleni Tsigarida, Etsi Architects has grown from a passionate endeavor into a globally recognized architectural practice that was awarded Best Practice of the year 2024 at Grail Awards. With more than 20 years of experience, Eleni moved to the Mani region in 2009, driven by a vision to blend contemporary design with the rich textures of tradition. Today, our studio is renowned for crafting spaces that resonate with our clients' individual stories and lifestyles, ensuring that every project reflects their unique aspirations.
Our Holistic Approach
Crafting Spaces from Concept to Completion
Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our work. We adopt a holistic approach, where attention to detail spans from the overarching concept down to the minutest finish. Collaboration is at the heart of our process; we work closely with our clients, embracing their ideas and dreams as crucial inputs into our creative journey. Supported by our extensive expertise in architecture and interior design, along with meticulous craftsmanship, we bring our shared visions to life.
The Etsi Architects Difference
Experience, Collaboration, and Personalization
At Etsi Architects, we pride ourselves on a wide network of collaborators spanning various fields, including engineers, artists, craftsmen and agriculturalists, to name a few. This network enables us to work as advisors or team members, ensuring a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to every project. Led by Eleni Tsigarda, our team embodies a wealth of experience, creativity, and a shared commitment to excellence, ensuring that every project isa unique narrative, meticulously tailored to our clients' individuality and aspirations.
Sustainable and Innovative Design
Creating Legacies with Environmental Integrity
Sustainability is a cornerstone of our philosophy. We are dedicated to selecting sustainable materials and employing environmentally conscious practices. Our commitment extends to landscape design, where we specialize in Mediterranean dry gardens that use local plants accustomed to the climate, designed to thrive with minimal water. Our comprehensive approach ensures the creation of spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also sustainable, embodying thoughtful design and environmental stewardship.
Harmonizing Spaces with Nature
A Seamless Integration of Architecture and Landscape
Our vision encompasses the seamless integration of architecture and landscape, ensuring that each project respects and enhances its environment. With a nuanced understanding of both the natural and built environments, we thrive on projects that require a masterful design of both Softscape and Hardscape elements, adhering to international standards. This balanced approach to design ensures that we create exceptional projects that harmonize with their surroundings, reflecting our deep respect for nature and commitment to sustainability.
