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Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Greece - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Greece.
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Peninsula House is a timeless piece of Greek island architecture
Peninsula House, Atelier Bow-Wow’s latest collaboration with developer Oliaros, is a free-flowing, art-filled holiday home on the Greek island of Antiparos
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Art1 Office is an Athens workspace reborn
Architecture studio Neiheiser Argyros meticulously revamps an Athens workspace through colours and shapes in Art1 Office
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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W Costa Navarino is a global destination with a local approach
Tombazis & Associates Architects designs W Costa Navarino, the latest addition to the luxury Peloponnese hospitality destination
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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ARP, Greece: Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2022
Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. ARP from Greece is the latest reveal from our 2022 list
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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This Cretan retreat takes its cues from craft and landscape
Block722 reveals ‘O Lofos’, an idyllic retreat on the hilly, eastern side of the island of Crete in Greece
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Views and reflections define this contemporary Athens villa
Reflection House is a new Athens home by architects Mplusm, designed around the site's expansive vistas and natural light
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Take a tour of Athens architecture and more
There is a lot happening in the Greek capital, where history, modernity and a bright future converge in the worlds of architecture, design and art. Here’s what to see and do in Athens
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Noūs Santorini hotel is a haven of minimalism in the Greek islands
The minimalist haven that is Noūs Santorini, designed by Divercity Architects in collaboration with MPlusM, opens on the Greek Aegean island
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Sun, sea and stone: first Costa Navarino Residences completed
Created by ISV Architects and K-Studio, this villa is among the new residential offering at Greece's Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Redesigned Greek retreat opens up to its spectacular setting
Architecture studio Neiheiser Argyros creates a calming Greek retreat, a redesigned modernist house in the village of St Minas
By Nuray Bulbul • Last updated
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Greek modernism and more celebrated during inaugural Athens Design Forum
The inaugural Athens Design Forum invites visitors inside one of the works of Greek modernist Aristomenis Provelengios – the current home of architect Dionisis Sotovikis
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Greek island house celebrates minimalist life
Architecture studio React composes KITE, an ode to Greek minimalism on the Cycladic island of Paros
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Former tobacco factory sets Athens' radical art scene alight
Ambitious group show ‘Portals’ transforms Athens’ historic Public Tobacco Factory into a platform for international contemporary art, including new work by Glenn Ligon, Teresa Margolles and Danh Vō
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith • Last updated
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The Athens Olympic Museum opens its doors
The new Athens Olympic Museum in Greece is about to open – courtesy of KLab and Mulo Creative Lab – combining culture and sports in a minimalist, yet rich spatial experience
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Athens apartment design fills interior with colour and light
An Athens apartment interior gets a clever, colourful and bright makeover courtesy of architects Point Supreme
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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In Athens, Carwan Gallery opens with inaugural exhibition by Omer Arbel
Carwan Gallery’s outpost in the Greek capital's old port is a new home for the contemporary design gallery's international roster of creatives
By Rosa Bertoli • Last updated
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New take on the Greek beach house by Athens based R.C.TECH
Athens based architecture studio R.C.TECH offers a new take on the classic Greek beach house with a single-level volume of interlocking shapes, designed with holiday memories in mind
By Athina Souli • Last updated
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Hidden Greek Island home is submerged into the hillside
A summer retreat hidden amongst olive and pine trees is the latest residential addition to the architectural landscape of the island of Paros in Greece, courtesy of Athenian studio Scapearchitecture
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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OOAK designs rooftop retreat on the Greek island of Karpathos
A new house in Karpathos – the second one on the island for the young architecture firm – is OOAK's latest project in Greece, combining contemporary architecture with an outdoors feel, an unusual site, and the surrounding village's picturesque character
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Calm lines and colours at A77 Suites by Andronis by studio Mutiny
By Daven Wu • Last updated
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Monsieur Didot is Athens' newest hotel, housed in a sensitively restored period building
By Daven Wu • Last updated
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Cooling cement walls, soothing neutral colours, and custom-made furniture at Andronis Arcadia
By John O’Ceallaigh • Last updated
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Parīlio opens on the Greek island of Paros
By Lauren Ho • Last updated
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It's all Greek for Yorgo Tloupas at his new Paris café
When the designer realised there was nowhere in Paris serving ‘real' Greek coffee, he decided to open Yorgaki – the Parisian location for Greek food, Greek drinks, Greek magazines, Greek toothpaste, and naturally, traditional sand-cooked coffee
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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White Ark is a new three-room hotel that stays close to the Santorini playbook
By Daven Wu • Last updated
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K-Studio performs a delicate but definitive intervention at Dexamenes Seaside Hotel
By Warren Singh-Bartlett • Last updated
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USP Architecture designs Athens' ‘foodie hotel' Ergon House
By Warren Singh-Bartlett • Last updated