In the heart of Glyfada, this contemporary loft redefines the concept of luxury living by achieving the perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics. The design was driven by the need to capitalize on the shell’s height, creating a two-level interior space without losing the sense of unity. The flow between levels is not only spatial but also visually seamless and bright.
The entrance is marked by a double-height fireplace that serves as an orientation point and a stabilizing element in the overall composition. From there, the design follows an axis of transparency and movement: natural light penetrates and diffuses in all directions, enhanced by the strategic use of mirrors in areas with limited illumination, thereby creating a greater sense of space and comfort. This is particularly important for a large family, where functionality and privacy are primary concerns. At the same time, materiality is highlighted, enriching the atmosphere of the space.
Privacy is achieved not through isolation but through the careful placement of functions and controlled sightlines. The master bedroom, while visually connected to the living room, maintains its autonomy through deliberate level changes and partition surfaces that define the space without fully separating it.
The layout responds to the real needs of the users: flexibility, brightness, clean lines, and the ability to reconfigure uses. This is not a staged space but a lived, dynamic environment where volumes have purpose and geometry serves everyday life.
The choice of the loft typology is not merely stylistic but fundamentally functional. It offers perspective, connects and unites spaces, allowing light, shadow, and human presence to shape the final form.
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PROJECT:
LOFT in Glyfada | Under Construction
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LOCATION:
Glyfada. Athens Greece
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TYPE:
Residence
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LEAD DESIGNER:
Agni Malliou
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ASSOCIATE DESIGNER:
Giota Gounari
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STATUS:
Under construction
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YEAR:
2024