UFO

Urban Future Organization | Athens

The Athens studio of urban future organization (UFO) emphasizes a deep connection to Greece’s ancient architecture, merging historical techniques with contemporary innovation. Its projects often reflect the city’s unique urban fabric, where historical and modern elements coalesce. The studio specializes in adaptive reuse projects, revitalizing old structures into new, sustainable spaces that honor cultural heritage. Embracing bioclimatic principles, the Athens team focuses on optimizing natural light and ventilation, often incorporating traditional Greek architectural features like courtyards and stone walls to promote energy efficiency in a Mediterranean climate.