During the 80’s, when the urban electric railway of Athens was in decline was chosen to be the central idea of shaping the jewelry store in Kolonaki. The main lines of the design based on the intimate feel of wooden wagons and Omonia station.
WOODEN WAGON OF ELECTRIC RAILWAY IN THE STATION OF PIRAEUS, 1983
Internal and external wagons, cladding tiles from the station of Omonia hint with theatricality a charm and a decline at the same time, creating the background for optimal viewing – exhibition jewelry.
STORE’S FACADE ON XANTHOU STREET WITH REFERENCES TO THE STATION OF OMONOIA
INTERIOR FAÇADE OF OMONOIA STATION
CHAIN OF JEWERLY RETAIL STORES
SITE: XANTHOU STREET 7, KOLONAKI, ATHENS
YEAR: 1983
COMMISSION BY: ARMANDOS MOUSTAKI
ARCHITECTURAL TEAM:
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN & SUPERVISION:
GIORGOS TRIANTAFYLLOU & PARTNERS