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Minimalism Meets Vibrant Color in the Home of an Athens Architect
“Everything doesn’t have to be traditional, as long as it’s respectful of the style, the context, and the place,” says Local Local founder Sofia Xanthakou.
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When architect Sofia Xanthakou and her husband, Andreas, decided to return to their native Greece, they were looking for a home for their young family and a convenient base in the center of the city. Prior to the move, Sofia, the founder of Athens-based boutique architecture firm Local Local, and Andreas, an art dealer and gallery owner, had both lived overseas in the U.K. and the U.S.
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