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Project • By Design Emotions Atelier • Hotels
Corte Interna
A complex of three stone-built buildings is located west of the city of Chania in the village of Kalivani, near Balos.
Built on a plot of 420 sq.m., the buildings, measuring 220 sq.m., are arranged around an inner courtyard with water as the connecting element between the building volumes.
Pointed arches, doorways with semicircular or low-arched lintels reveal the Venetian imprint on Cretan architecture.
George Anastasakis
The two-story building is the first one you encounter as you enter from the main road of the village. The ground floor accommodates the living areas and a bedroom with its own bathroom. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a WC.
One of the main interventions in this building was... More
Project • By S9 Architecture • Community Centres
Pier 57
Pier 57 is a 1950’s feat of engineering – a 320,000 SF building which floats on concrete caissons in the Hudson river. This historic structure has been redeveloped in a collaboration with Google and Jamestown as a new cultural and community landmark in the neighborhood of Chelsea.
Peio Erroteta
Peio Erroteta
S9 was responsible for the design of the entire main floor of the pier which includes public community “living rooms”, community and educational rooms, a gallery for the Hudson River Park Trust, two restaurants, water taxi landing, an experiential and immersive art space in the caisson, and a 7,000 SF Market Hall curated by the James Beard Foundation that is committed to celebrating New York City&rsquo... More
Project • By Etsi Architects • Hotels
Vamvakou
Four early 20th-century stone buildings in the remote village of Vamvakou, Laconia, were transformed into a small guesthouse as part of the Vamvakou Revival initiative.The initiative aims to serve as a model for other rural areas in fully revitalizing the village by attracting new residents, businesses, and visitors to the once-vibrant village, which, by the 1950s, had been depopulated by occupation, civil war, immigration, and increasing urbanisation.
Julia Klimi
Julia Klimi
Julia Klimi
Julia Klimi
The three independent houses had fallen into disrepair, and the architects faced the challenge of restoring them to their original form while connecting them and creating a small neighbourhood with open courtyards and 8 gues... More