Settled between the lively neighborhood of Exarcheia and Kolonaki, Art curaters apartment Athens ‘has to undergo a dramatic change based on’ Lycabetus Hill Oycocycis Syampakolis ArchitectsOriginally a standard of two-bedroom housing of the 1970s, it is carefully designed to reflect artistic sensations and global effects of its owners-two young professionals in art and communication industries. His broad collection of artifacts, designs and her broad collection of heroloom furniture reported the design approach, resulting in a living space that serves as both a house and a curerat gallery.
Renewation demanded to balance contemporary Greek design with multicultural effects of the city and a revived appreciation for a frequent architectural details. To preserve the original character of the apartment, according to the wishes of the owners, with major elements such as brown marble and colored terrazo floors -with a complex carved marble sink, with a complex carved marble sink, was wondered and integrated into the new design Went. To increase spatial liquidity and maximize natural light, the walls of the partition were removed, originally lived, food, kitchens and entry areas were merged into a coherent whole.
The heart of the house is a custom-designed tile island in two colors of green, which is strategically stationed between the dining area and the cooking space. Beyond its functional role, the island promotes interaction, causing daily activities to flow around it easily. Putting in open cold and handicraft marble accents provide both storage and performance opportunities, combining utility with artistry. Above, a suspended white metal structure introduces a sculpture element, casting the dynamic light and shade pattern that further enhances the space.
The rich red-tile bathroom entry is an unexpected surprising surprise in the hallway. When the door is open, the red color adds to the colored platform throughout the apartment.
One of the standout features of the redesign is a bespoke white metal structure located at the entrance. This installation acts as a showcase for select artifacts, which replaces a pre -partition wall while maintaining a protected section of the original brickwork. Contemporary materials with historical texture symbolizes the overroaching design philosophy of the apartment – a dialogue between the past and the present.
Natural light plays an important role in increasing the home environment. Transom Windows Channel Delite was simple placed in earlier slow areas including bathroom and entryway. This deliberate approach to light ensures a constant difference of glitter and shade throughout the day, highlighting the depth and heat of the interior. Meanwhile, honey-preyed oak veneer cabinetry framed the kitchen location as a frame, reconcising with the existing architectural elements of the apartment.
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photography by Alina Lefa,