The Echelon Spa
The Echelon Spa
Scope of Work Interior design for a 300m² private spa within a mixed use development in Athens, covering planning, wet area detailing, finishes, lighting and FF&E.
Design Concept A quiet mineral retreat shaped by travertine tones, soft arches, textured plaster and filtered daylight.
Design Challenge To create privacy, calm and operational efficiency inside a dense urban program.
Design Solution Curved circulation, layered thresholds, warm stone surfaces and low level lighting form an immersive wellness journey.
Custom Elements Stone vanities, integrated benches, circular soaking zones, arched doors, mirrors and bespoke lounge seating.
Design Services Concept, layouts, materials, lighting, custom details, documentation and site coordination.
Design Concept A quiet mineral retreat shaped by travertine tones, soft arches, textured plaster and filtered daylight.
Design Challenge To create privacy, calm and operational efficiency inside a dense urban program.
Design Solution Curved circulation, layered thresholds, warm stone surfaces and low level lighting form an immersive wellness journey.
Custom Elements Stone vanities, integrated benches, circular soaking zones, arched doors, mirrors and bespoke lounge seating.
Design Services Concept, layouts, materials, lighting, custom details, documentation and site coordination.
Set within a serene Athens residence, this private spa blends sculptural minimalism with warm Mediterranean materiality.
Rosy travertine surfaces wrap the walls, vanity, and circular shower platform, creating a continuous, grounding gesture against soft textured plaster.
Slim black metal accents frame the arched glass enclosure, oval mirrors, and freestanding shower, adding graphic contrast without interrupting the calm. Gentle ceiling spots and natural shadows wash across the stone, revealing its layered veining and tactile depth.
A ribbed upholstered bench introduces comfort and a muted mauve tone, echoing the mineral palette. Designed as a quiet retreat, the space feels intimate, architectural, and restorative, balancing ancient Athenian earthiness with contemporary spa rituals and understated luxury for everyday wellbeing in a deeply atmospheric setting.
Rosy travertine surfaces wrap the walls, vanity, and circular shower platform, creating a continuous, grounding gesture against soft textured plaster.
Slim black metal accents frame the arched glass enclosure, oval mirrors, and freestanding shower, adding graphic contrast without interrupting the calm. Gentle ceiling spots and natural shadows wash across the stone, revealing its layered veining and tactile depth.
A ribbed upholstered bench introduces comfort and a muted mauve tone, echoing the mineral palette. Designed as a quiet retreat, the space feels intimate, architectural, and restorative, balancing ancient Athenian earthiness with contemporary spa rituals and understated luxury for everyday wellbeing in a deeply atmospheric setting.
At our studio, every project is shaped through carefully considered, custom-made details that turn function into atmosphere.
The basin is designed specifically for its space, material palette, proportions, and daily rituals.
From the stone selection and edge thickness to the integrated form, tap placement, and visual rhythm, each element is developed to feel intentional, refined, and unique.
We believe bespoke design creates a stronger connection between architecture and the people who use it. By tailoring details to the project, we deliver interiors that are not only beautiful, but also personal, practical, and deeply memorable for years to come.
The basin is designed specifically for its space, material palette, proportions, and daily rituals.
From the stone selection and edge thickness to the integrated form, tap placement, and visual rhythm, each element is developed to feel intentional, refined, and unique.
We believe bespoke design creates a stronger connection between architecture and the people who use it. By tailoring details to the project, we deliver interiors that are not only beautiful, but also personal, practical, and deeply memorable for years to come.
Set within a serene private spa in Athens, this interior balances Cycladic restraint with warm Mediterranean tactility.
Mineral plaster walls and a softly vaulted niche create a cave-like calm, while rose-veined stone forms a dramatic backdrop for the bathing ritual. Low, sculptural platforms float through the room, carrying blush upholstered loungers that invite unhurried rest.
A textured soaking basin and slender black fixtures add quiet contrast, grounding the space with contemporary precision. Overhead pin lights and a discreet wall sconce wash the surfaces in a golden glow, while filtered daylight casts leafy shadows across the floor.
The atmosphere is intimate, earthy, and sensorial. A restorative retreat where stone, water, light, and silence compose a refined Athenian escape for body and mind.
Mineral plaster walls and a softly vaulted niche create a cave-like calm, while rose-veined stone forms a dramatic backdrop for the bathing ritual. Low, sculptural platforms float through the room, carrying blush upholstered loungers that invite unhurried rest.
A textured soaking basin and slender black fixtures add quiet contrast, grounding the space with contemporary precision. Overhead pin lights and a discreet wall sconce wash the surfaces in a golden glow, while filtered daylight casts leafy shadows across the floor.
The atmosphere is intimate, earthy, and sensorial. A restorative retreat where stone, water, light, and silence compose a refined Athenian escape for body and mind.
The mood board sets the tone for this private spa in Athens, blending Mediterranean warmth with contemporary luxury.
Soft ivory and sand toned plaster create a calm architectural backdrop, while taupe, clay and terracotta surfaces bring earthy depth and a sun baked sensibility.
The richly veined stone, with copper and rose undertones, becomes the focal material, suggesting water, mineral therapies and handcrafted texture. Rounded forms in muted blush and rust soften the composition, balancing the strong rectangular planes.
Deep espresso brown and matte black accents add definition, intimacy and sophistication. Overall, the palette feels serene, tactile and grounded—designed for a restorative sanctuary where privacy, warmth and understated elegance guide the experience.
Soft ivory and sand toned plaster create a calm architectural backdrop, while taupe, clay and terracotta surfaces bring earthy depth and a sun baked sensibility.
The richly veined stone, with copper and rose undertones, becomes the focal material, suggesting water, mineral therapies and handcrafted texture. Rounded forms in muted blush and rust soften the composition, balancing the strong rectangular planes.
Deep espresso brown and matte black accents add definition, intimacy and sophistication. Overall, the palette feels serene, tactile and grounded—designed for a restorative sanctuary where privacy, warmth and understated elegance guide the experience.
