About Me
Experience
Danai Chatzigianni holds a Diploma in Architectural Engineering from National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) since 2003. Since 2002 she has gained a wide range of experience having worked in several Athens based architectural offices, where she has been involved in varying projects ranging from private commissions (residential, retail, hotel, education) to public buildings, such as the conversion of Zappeion Megaron for the Olympic Games 2004, the greek pavilion of EXPO 2005 in Aichi (Japan), the architectural competition for the National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, the restoration of the facade of the greek Ministry of Finance building etc.
Since 2007 she has established her architectural practice in Athens and has been undertaking individual and collective projects of different scales, ranging from interiors to multi-storey buildings and of different sectors, such as residential, office, hotel, retail, outdoor / green spaces etc. Surrounded by valuable collaborators of different fields, she can responsibly undertake each project from the initial concept to the completion of construction process, by delivering quality and innovative architectural designs, obtaining the building permit required, while ensuring flawless realization, through project supervision and on-site detailing.
Approach
- Space is perceived as a context that - through well-thought-out design – can contribute to one's personal high quality of life.
- From whole to detail, from concept to realization.
- Persistently client – centric.
- Designing in context.
- Constantly exploring the connection between past and present, functionality and aesthetics, interior and exterior.
- Always trying to work with honest materials and approaches.