Art, architecture and travel in Greece

Noūs Santorini hotel is a haven of minimalism in the Greek islands

The minimalist haven that is Noūs Santorini, designed by Divercity Architects in collaboration with MPlusM, opens on the Greek Aegean island 

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 6 October 22

ARP, Greece: Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2022

Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory is our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios. ARP from Greece is the latest reveal from our 2022 list

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 6 October 22

This Greek island retreat combines nature and minimalism

Villa Apollon by Greek architecture studio Block722 is a minimalist haven of calm perched on an island hillside

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 6 October 22

This Cretan retreat takes its cues from craft and landscape

Block722 reveals ‘O Lofos’, an idyllic retreat on the hilly, eastern side of the island of Crete in Greece

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 3 October 22

Divercity Architects and Carole Topin design advertising agency like a ‘creative engine’

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 30 September 22

Sunset boulevard: we’re ready for our close-up at an Athens promenading ground

By Harriet Thorpe Last updated 28 September 22

Former tobacco factory sets Athens' radical art scene alight

Ambitious group show ‘Portals’ transforms Athens’ historic Public Tobacco Factory into a platform for international contemporary art, including new work by Glenn Ligon, Teresa Margolles and Danh Vō

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 23 September 22

Divine simplicity: stone-clad Syros Island house is orientated to perfection

By Daven Wu Last updated 23 September 22

New take on the Greek beach house by Athens based R.C.TECH

Athens based architecture studio R.C.TECH offers a new take on the classic Greek beach house with a single-level volume of interlocking shapes, designed with holiday memories in mind

By Athina Souli Last updated 8 September 22

Greek legend: Mary Katrantzou hosts S/S 2020 show at Temple of Poseidon

By Laura Hawkins Last updated 8 September 22

Sun, sea and stone: first Costa Navarino Residences completed

Created by ISV Architects and K-Studio, this villa is among the new residential offering at Greece's Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese 

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 6 September 22

An architectural refresh of the Athens Conservatoire hits all the right notes

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 13 August 22

Room with a view: a Greek mountain retreat gets a makeover

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 12 August 22

An island retreat by Kokosalaki Architecture interprets Cretan vernacular design

This ‘simple, distinguished and very proud' house in the Cretan mountains is a Greek holiday home rooted in its context and designed by the Athens based architecture studio of Natalia Kokosalaki

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 12 August 22

Island dreaming: a summer house in Greece is all about the outdoors

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 11 August 22

In Athens, Carwan Gallery opens with inaugural exhibition by Omer Arbel

Carwan Gallery’s outpost in the Greek capital's old port is a new home for the contemporary design gallery's international roster of creatives

By Rosa Bertoli Last updated 29 July 22

Grand statements: Ai Weiwei unveils new works at Athens’ Cycladic Art Museum

By Grace Banks Last updated 26 July 22

Athens firm Omniview’s flagship project is a bespoke success with rippling impact

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 25 July 22

Cooling cement walls, soothing neutral colours, and custom-made furniture at Andronis Arcadia

By John O’Ceallaigh Last updated 23 July 22

Casa Cook Rhodes is the first bolthole from Thomas Cook’s new hotel brand

By Daven Wu Last updated 23 July 22

Santorini gets a new hotel called The Andronikos

By Daven Wu Last updated 23 July 22

Hytra — Athens, Greece

By David Paw Last updated 23 July 22

Souk — Athens, Greece

By Manfredi Conti Last updated 22 July 22

Bill and Coo’s second Mykonos property debuts 15 suites

By Daven Wu Last updated 21 July 22