Program: Beach Club Restaurant Bar

Location: Ios, Greece

Type: Commision – Redevelopment

Status: Part Built & Part in Progress

Total Capacity: 3000

Architect: John Kanakas

Creative Direction: George Binas

Period: 2023

The project scope looks at the partial redevelopment in stages of the iconic beach club placed as 54 best in th world, located on the shores of Mylopotas Beach on Ios Island, with a history spanning more than 50 years, while attracting the biggest dj names from all around the world. The scope includes the addition of several new architectural elements as well as the renovation of previous ones. On the front part of the site, there will be developed a lounge area, whith portable modular elements that would provide seating areas with tables, sunbeds and a set of more private enclosed pods. The front part of the site also includes the design of a large perforated pergola in pieces. A new bar with a similar language will also be developed in the same lounge area of the project. In the club area of the project, there will be a brand new backstage and booth area, as well as seating spaces overlooking the dancefloor. The scope will also look at an updated design for the food hall area. Shades of ivory colors has been chosen to be used for the color pallete of the overall project.