Interviews

A31 was founded in 2003 by  Praxitelis Kondylis, a young architect with extensive experience abroad, who decided to open his own practice in Athens. It was not long before A31 architecture started to take on design and construction projects in the rest of Greece and Cyprus.Also on the team is Panagiotis Karras, a Civil Engineer, who formed Α31 ARCHITECTURE  CONSTRUCTION, supplementing their existing services with construction as well. Today, A31 has grown to include a group of architects, designers, and engineers. They are characterized by their clean-cut layout and honest construction, tailored to the needs of people as well as the land and the setting concerned.

Schema Architecture & Engineering was established by Marianna Athanasiadou (Architect) and Christos Stavrogiannis (Civil Engineer & Economist) in Athens, Greece. They were recently ranked one of the 25 best architecture firms in Greece by Archello. Schema offers Sustainable Architectural Design, Interior Design, Structural Engineering, and Project & Construction Management in Greece. Schema’s main mission is to design buildings that combine functionality, new technology, and aesthetics. We sat down with Athanasiadou and Stavrogiannis to hear their philosophy from the source.

K-studio is an architecture studio based in central Athens which focuses on Architecture, Interior, and Hardscape Design. The co-founder, Dimitris Karampatakis, joined up to create the studio with his brother, Konstantinos. The team has grown since then to over 80 members and is known for its context-based design which encourages the user to slow down and enjoy the space. The team works with clients including Four Seasons and O & O in Athens, and TEMES in the Peloponnese. Some of the studio’s international projects are located in Israel, Qatar, Panama and Kuala Lumpur. We sat down with co-founder Dimitris Karampatakis to hear his perspective about K-Studio's philosophy and future plans.

KKMK Architects was founded by the architects Kate Karagianni and Marina Karamali in 2019. KKMK Architects’s projects cover a wide range. Their work includes landscape and building architecture to interior design, set design, installations, and product design. KKMK brings together every aspect of the building to create unique projects.