Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
OCTOBER 23, 2017
Welcome to the remote Greek island of Santorini, where blue domes and white dwellings embedded in stone celebrate Cycladic architecture. This outdoor platform comes with a vaulted space for dining, lounge chairs and an infinity swimming pool overlooking the caldera. Photography by Vangelis Paterakis.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JUNE 3, 2015
Studio 2 Pi Architecture completed the design and development of Villa Melana , a contemporary seaside residence in Greece. The large outdoor deck around the swimming pool is a perfect spot for taking in the endless sea views and the open horizon. A simple geometry was the right approach for dealing with a difficult, steep terrain.
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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
OCTOBER 6, 2015
Charming and mysterious at the same time, stone facades continue to be a widespread exterior design choice at a time when new construction materials are being developed at a fast pace. We love walking through cities and stumbling on a stone house that strikes us with its romantic appearance.
Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine
JUNE 3, 2015
” By using exposed concrete and local stone walls, the architects achieved a complex facade design, one that makes the building stand out in its environment. ” By using exposed concrete and local stone walls, the architects achieved a complex facade design, one that makes the building stand out in its environment.
Tile Talk
JUNE 24, 2014
Dating as far back as ancient Greece and Rome, these garden/courtyard areas were common amongst both the wealthy palaces as well as the smaller village homes. Paving for seating areas and walkways could vary from gravel, stone, and concrete, providing it offered practicality, as well as splashes of color and variance in texture.
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