CorfuPalace

Year

2025

Disciplines

Interiors

Location

Corfu, Greece

The green marble bar with backlit shelving

An opulent odyssey where cinematic architecture meets vintage glamour, crafting an immersive escape that transcends time and celebrates Corfu's rich heritage.

TheConcept

An opulent odyssey is more than just a luxurious journey —it is an extraordinary experience that transcends the ordinary. This design proposal aimed for Corfu Palace, a 117-room hotel, embodies this vision, offering an immersive escape where timeless elegance meets contemporary refinement. This concept extends beyond traditional luxury, inviting guests to embark on a remarkable adventure that captivates the senses and enriches the spirit.

The lounge bar beneath a patterned ceiling
The lounge bar beneath a patterned ceiling
Arched windows opening the lounge to the terrace
Arched windows opening the lounge to the terrace

CinematicArchitecture

The goal is to craft an environment that evokes profound emotions, allowing visitors to detach from the constraints of time. To achieve this, we embrace the principles of cinematic architecture, designing spaces that tell compelling stories and elicit deep emotional responses.

This philosophy employs meticulous spatial compositions, strategic lighting to evoke mood, and architectural elements that guide movement and perspective. A thoughtful manipulation of scale and proportion enhances spatial perception, transforming the hotel into a living, breathing story.

The green marble bar with backlit shelving
The green marble bar with backlit shelving
Lounge seating along the marble consoles
Lounge seating along the marble consoles
Freestanding bath in a fluted terracotta alcove
Freestanding bath in a fluted terracotta alcove

ADialogueBetweenPast&Present

Beyond shaping unforgettable experiences, we seek to imbue our design with an enduring allure. By blending the bold opulence of the 1960s with the sophistication of contemporary luxury, we establish a seamless dialogue between past and present. The result is a space where vintage glamour coexists harmoniously with modern refinement, offering a setting that is both evocative and forward-thinking.

Executive bedroom in blush and rose velvet
Executive bedroom in blush and rose velvet
Executive bedroom towards the oak media niche
Executive bedroom towards the oak media niche
One-bedroom suite with sculpted terracotta headboard
One-bedroom suite with sculpted terracotta headboard
Pink onyx double vanity in the executive bathroom
Pink onyx double vanity in the executive bathroom

TheGuestExperience

The guests who will inhabit this space are sophisticated, discerning travelers, connoisseurs of aesthetics who are drawn to meticulously curated spaces. They seek panoramic views that capture the essence of Corfu’s rich heritage and revel in the hotel's meticulous attention to detail, indulging in fine materials and seamless transitions.

Beyond simply enjoying their stay, they recognize the architectural significance of this landmark and aspire to become part of the historic city center’s vibrant fabric, making their experience in this urban treasure truly unforgettable.

Penthouse living room with balcony sea view
Penthouse living room with balcony sea view
Garden bedroom opening to the sea
Garden bedroom opening to the sea
Junior suite bedroom with cane headboard
Junior suite bedroom with cane headboard
Penthouse kitchen in oak and violet-veined marble
Penthouse kitchen in oak and violet-veined marble
Penthouse bathroom with mosaic-lined bathing alcove
Penthouse bathroom with mosaic-lined bathing alcove
Garden room bathroom in sage green
Garden room bathroom in sage green
Penthouse walk-in wardrobe corridor
Penthouse walk-in wardrobe corridor

Project Team

AUDO Design Team

Costis Skroumbelos

Phivos Skroumbelos

Ilia Maistrou

Evangelia Stamatiou Konsta

3d Visualisation

Studio Katrakis