#boutiquehotel

The project is part of a larger architectural complex located within an extensive natural site. The landscape of the wilderness serves as the foundation for the architectural concept. The studio’s task was to ensure the harmonious integration of the building into its natural surroundings, while creating an architecture that brings together Ukrainian building traditions and a contemporary minimalist approach to design. Anastasiia Shynkarenko The architecture of the project follows a logic of using natural materials that strengthen the connection between the building and its environment. Wood and stone were selected as the primary materials. Wooden slats were used for the façades, while timber shingles, rooted in historic... More

Kalami Suites is a tourist accommodation located in the settlement of Livadi on Serifos, offering views of Chora, the main town of the island. A distinctive feature of the plot was the tall, linear reed formation along its boundary with the road. Alexandros Voutsinas This characteristic was preserved by replanting a linear cluster of reeds along the building’s boundary, both to restore the original appearance for passersby and to create a visual and sound buffer between the reception area and the parking zone. Alexandros Voutsinas The complex consists of eleven suites, arranged in three two-story volumes that gently converge, following the plot’s axes. Each suite has access to a flower garden, where an old well and c... More

Across the central station of Amsterdam lies this beautiful monumental building from the 17th century. The building, already functioning as a hotel, was in a bad condition and the interior was very outdated. Studio Bower got the assignment to design the interior and identity of this boutique hotel. Bart Molenaar Bart Molenaar Bart Molenaar Bart Molenaar The transformation of hotel Plant was a tremendous challenge. We wanted to keep as much as possible intact from building heritage. In addition, we wanted to create more rooms and therefore more rentable space, but we had to work with the existing frameworks of the building. The basement has been excavated and the attic has been restored to its original state. We succeede... More

Benefiting from both the slope of the terrain and the sea view as much as possible was aimed by the design of the boutique hotel with 52 rooms located on a steep plot in Burhaniye, Ayvalik with 13m elevation difference on east-west direction and 9m on north-east. All rooms and dining areas were positioned in a way allowing the views of the Aegean, as well as the sunset, by shifting the vertical and horizontal circulation areas toward the east façade. Caption The main entrance of the hotel was given from the northeast corner where the slope of the street nears the ±0,00 level. A platform at the same elevation as the ground floor was created along the east façade so that the vertical circulation can be directly acce... More