Designer Alex Papachristidis Gives a Lesson in the Classics at an Athens Apartment Overlooking the Parthenon

http://alexpapachristidis.com/The past is present in any apartment with a view of the Parthenon in Athens. But the 5th-century BC marble marvel of a temple to the goddess Athena looms particularly large beyond the terraces of the trip­lex Alex Papachristidis decorated for a Greek and American couple. “Everything is this,” Papachristidis says. “It is about the view and the ­windows.” But don’t for a minute let his words make you think every single detail inside the home has not been considered, layered, perfected, and created in conversation with the history outside its walls. Look, for example, at the marble pilasters in… Read Full Article