Nomads by STUDIOLAV: Printing Sand into Story
3 Questions for STUDIOLAV Q: What drives you in creating NOMADS, and how does this project relate to your interior practice. Is it a departure from daily work or a
Glass Reinvented: Yiannis Ghikas on Soda Tables for Miniforms
About Soda Tables Soda tables are Yiannis Ghikas's the latest collaboration with the Italian brand Miniforms, named after one of the three main ingredients of glass, the material out of
Bridging Art and Function: How Sotiris Lazou Designed the Solida 012 Chair for al2
3 Questions for Sotiris Lazou Design Studio Q: The chair feels both sculptural and soft. Where did the idea begin, and what was the first insight that set the
From Sketch to Street: NOOS Electric Scooter by Matadog Design
3 Questions for Matadog Design Q: How did the initial brief for NOOS translate into the final concept? A: Designing the first Greek electric vehicle was a major responsibility
Urban Soul Project on Redefining Santorini Hospitality with Neema Maison Finikia’s Fashion-Forward Architecture
3 Questions for Urban Soul Project Team Q: How does your design integrate architecture, fashion, and nature to create a unique hospitality experience? A: At Neema Maison, our guiding principle
The Slot House in Tinos: Harmonizing Minimal Architecture with Cycladic Landscape and Sunlit Living
3 Questions for Katerina Valsamaki Q: The house is described as a "slot in the hill," deeply nesting into the earth. What inspired this design gesture and how does it
Transforming Industrial History Into Modern Retail: Frabala Store’s Thoughtful Renovation in Pagrati
3 Questions for the So Far Studio Q: How did you approach redesigning a space with such a layered history without erasing its past identities? A: The key was
Material Led Retail in Athens: Boubas Butcher Shop by KLab Architecture
3 Questions for KLAB Architecture Sometimes, materials seem to choose themselves. Q: How did the idea that materials seem to choose themselves influence your material palette for the
Moden Café in Pagrati: How Design Shapes Community and Calm in Modern Athens
About Moden Café Located in the neighbourhood of Pagrati in central Athens, Moden Café occupies a ground-floor space within a 1970s building. Named after the original pastry workshop just a
Troias Apartment Transformation: Architects Explain Their Minimal Intervention Strategy
3 Questions for Yiorgos Katsanos and Stefania Tsigkouni The design for Troias Apartment began with an attitude of listening — to the building, its materials, and its time. Q:
Rethinking Classic Spaces: Architects Explain Their Vision for Athens’ Aigli Zappeiou
3 Questions for Neiheiser Argyros Q: How did your idea of “ornamental minimalism” guide the transformation of Aigli from a historic café to a contemporary urban meeting space? A: This
Southwand House: Architecture Rooted in Nature and Culture
3 Questions for K-Studio Q: The Southwand House project is part of a broader portfolio focused on hospitality and remote locations. What unique challenges and opportunities do holiday homes present
CityMaking.101
IMAGINE. EXPLORE. DISCUSS. SHARE.CityMaking.101 is a participatory card game that turns everyday people into urban co-designers. Through 101 curated urban topics and fictional civic roles, it helps players unpack the layered dynamics of public
Focus Austria
Editorial: Focus Austria - Rooted in Tradition, Oriented Toward Tomorrow For the first edition of the BIG SEE Focus, we turn our attention to Austria,
Focus Italy
Editorial: Focus Italy - Hands Guided by Emotion A tradition of feeling. Italy offers a powerful starting point. Here, we see emotional
Focus Hungary
Editorial: Hungary’s Creative Landscape - Different Paths in Design and Architecture United by Quality Hungary’s creative scene is marked by diversity: designers and
Jakov Habjan, Croatia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Zlatko Kapetanović Nominator's statement Jakov Habjan (1997) is a young product designer situated in Zagreb, who studied at the Design Department
Balázs Kincses Domonkos, Hungary
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Attila Bárkányi Nominator's statement Domonkos Balázs Kincses graduated in 2025 with distinction from the METU Design MA. He is an intuitive
Hana Rehorčíková, Slovakia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Michala Lipková Nominator's statement Hana Rehorčíková is a Slovak designer and a master's student in the Contemporary Design program at Aalto
Josip Vuljanić, Croatia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Danijela Domljan Nominator's statement Josip Vuljanić is an exceptionally creative and persistent young enthusiast, a graduate student of the Master's degree
Faruk Ibišević, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Srđa Hrisafović Nominator's statement I have known Faruk Ibišević for four years as a student at the Academy of fine Arts
Berin Spahić, Croatia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Tvrtko Bojić and Karla Paliska Nominator's statement We have been following Berin’s work and appreciate his thoughtful approach to design —
Dora Mihinjač, Croatia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Simon Morasi Piperčić Nominator's statement While still studying at the Zagreb School of Design, Dora designed the school chair Kos (mentor
Ermin Alić, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Nataša Perković Nominator's statement Ermin Alić is one of the SEE region's most remarkable emerging product and furniture designers. He has
Štefánia Suchodolinská, Slovakia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Tibor Uhrín Nominator's statement As a professor of design, I’ve had the privilege of working with many gifted students, but Štefánia
Markos Georgiou, Cyprus
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Constantinos Economides Nominator's statement I am nominating Markos Georgiou for recognition as a young designer, not only for the depth and
Anja Rakonjac and Sofija Plavšić, Serbia
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Jelena Matić Nominator's statement Anja Rakonjac and Sofija Plavšić offer a fresh and innovative design perspective that directly addresses biodiversity preservation
Dimitris Netsikas, Greece
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Athanasios Babalis Nominator's statement I would like to nominate a young designer I greatly admire: Dimitris Netsikas, the founder of the
Ayşe Yılmaz, Turkey
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Meltem Maralcan Gülmen Nominator's statement I am nominating Ayşe Yılmaz, founder of Ottan Studio, for the BIG SEE Product Design Perspective
Andrei Dilă, Romania
Your Content Goes Here Nominator: Alexandra Ghioc Nominator's statement I am nominating Andrei-Constantin Dilă for his remarkable achievements as a young product designer who bridges digital