1/5 PHILOSOPHY
Founded in 2013, ARCHI4M is an Athens-based practice working with detail design to elevate the human experience.
As architects and designers with a multidisciplinary approach, we view our work as an enabling force for well-being, a thoughtful representation of aesthetics that harmonize with each individual and their surroundings.
Our creative pursuits extend to a diverse range of projects, both small and grand in scale, with a dedicated focus on combining captivating aesthetics with highly responsive design solutions.
In our projects, we embrace a shared principle of collective consciousness by exchanging knowledge and enthusiasm, collaborating on ideas, and making a combined effort to ensure that the final result is as impressive as it is visually appealing.
2/5 SERVICES
Within this city’s rich blend of cultural, urban, and historical contexts, ARCHI4M initiates design explorations across diverse scales.
Drawing on 10 years of creative experience within residential, hospitality, retail design and storytelling, ARCHI4M stands for thoughtful design and responsive solutions. By engaging in the dynamic interplay among experience, detail, materials, form, and light, we shape our design strategy, dismissing conventional aesthetics in favor of a more inherent and organic approach.
We hold a firm belief in research as an essential design tool, given that every project carries its own distinct array of contextual challenges.
- Storytelling & Concept Design
- Architecture
- Interior & Detail Design
- Implementation Study
- Construction Management
- FF&E Procurement
- Set up and Styling
3/5 TEAM
We acknowledge that design by itself is insufficient.
Achievement is succeeded by effective collaboration and interdependence among numerous experts, services, and providers, all of which intimately rely on one another. ARCHI4M proudly comprises a dynamic team of individuals hailing from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Architects, interior designers, 3D visual artists, and construction managers collaborate with a unified single-point approach marked by determined focus and precise commitment to each aspect.
Spiros Koulias
Founder & Lead Interior Architect
Evangellos Kanellopoulos
Founder & Lead Architect Engineer
Maria Zamani
Head of Interior Design - Senior Interior Architect
Dimitra Allousai
Head of Interior Design - Senior Interior Architect
Ioulia Stavropoulou
Senior Interior Architect & Designer
Lily Karachaliou
Senior Interior Architect & Designer
Sofia Labraki
Interior Architect & Designer
Panagiotis Kordalis
Interior Architect & Designer
Giorgos Makrodimos
Interior Designer
4/5 DESIGN PROCESS - METHODOLOGY
Conceptualization and Ideation
We start by deeply understanding the project’s context, the needs of our clients, and the distinct challenges and opportunities that arise. We conduct thorough research into the cultural, historical, and urban aspects of the location. This research-driven approach ensures that our designs are rooted in their surroundings and resonate with our target audience.
Brainstorm creative ideas and concepts that align with the brand’s vision of elevating human experience through design. Encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration where diverse perspectives contribute to a rich array of design concepts.
Design Development and Detail Exploration
Based on our chosen concept, we develop detailed design solutions that emphasize well-being, aesthetics, and responsiveness. We collaborate closely with experts and service providers, using a unified approach to communicate and make decisions. This ensures precision and clarity in all aspects of our design.
We focus on the interplay of materials, forms, and light to shape our design strategy. Experimenting with techniques and natural elements enhances both aesthetics and the sensory experience of the space. Incorporating feedback from our team and clients, we refine the design through iterative processes, ultimately achieving an optimized final outcome tailored to its intended purpose.
Presentation & Documentation
We develop presentations that effectively communicate our design intent, the ideation journey, and the human experience impact. Storytelling plays a key role in capturing the essence of each project and fostering emotional bonds with users.
As we shift from design to implementation, we generate documentation that delineates technical details for construction, addressing challenges and safeguarding the realization of our design vision within the built environment.
Collaborative Implementation
During the project management and implementation, we oversee the construction process, manage budgets, employ effective problem-solving, and conduct regular site visits to monitor progress. This ensures the accurate execution of architectural plans, translating your design concept into reality.
Our FF&E procurement service takes care of every detail, from selecting furnishings and fixtures to installation, creating a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality for a truly exceptional space.
