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locally sourced stone shapes corfu house Wrapped in stone, this summer residence in Corfu, Greece, has been designed to emphasize the connection between the building and its natural surroundings. Initially envisioned by Tony Wynbourne and developed with Athens-based studio Georgios Apostolopoulos and Makis Gisdakis, the concept seeks to merge contemporary design with the local […]
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John Stones and the men’s soccer team from England will play Greece today at the UEFA Nations League tournament. (Michael Regan – The FA/The FA via Getty Images) The UEFA Nations League tournament picks up once again this week, with group matches finishing up to determine which countries will be represented in the quarterfinals. (Spain […]
Lee Carsley takes charge of England for the penultimate time on Thursday evening as the Three Lions head to Athens, and the pre-tournament favourites for Group B2 are in need of a win. Hosts Greece beat Carsley’s England at Wembley last month and sit three points clear at the top of the group with just […]
French studio Ciguë drew on Greek modernism when creating the interior of Ace Hotel and Swim Club Athens, which features vintage furniture and specially commissioned artworks by local artists. Located in the old Fenix Hotel, a brutalist building notable for its jagged facade composed of multiple small balconies, the latest Ace Hotel has a pool and […]
Verdict: Both teams to score Best Odds: 21/20 Bookmaker: Dachbet Looking to claim some immediate revenge on Thursday night, England will travel to Athens when they meet Greece. Greece Starting with the hosts, while Greece might have been left heartbroken back in March as they missed oil on the chance to book a EURO 24 […]
In the heart of Athens, Greece, a modest 538-square-foot apartment, named Kyano, on the 6th floor of a 1960s building in the Pangrati neighborhood has undergone a complete transformation, blending contemporary design (and the color blue) with the charm of its historic surroundings. The renovation of this compact living space, designed by Space is around […]
The Best Metro Systems Across European Capital Cities This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Metro stations are essential to urban life, but their quality and level of modernization vary across Europe’s capital cities. […]
The founder of British practice Invisible Studio, architect Piers Taylor, has created the concrete House in an Olive Grove for his family in Corfu, Greece. Set amid a rural olive grove, the minimalist structure has been designed to accommodate the basic needs of shelter, shade and sleep, while offering flexibility for future modifications. It was […]
Hot, crowded, chaotic Athens might well drive you mad, but you can’t beat 3400 years of recorded history and a civilisation that has influenced the world. Who goes there Some 1.5 million cruise passengers pass through Piraeus, which sees more than 1000 cruise ships dock annually. All major cruise companies are represented, whether they operate […]