Urban Strategy for Lemesos’ Center – A Vision for the Future – Identifying and finding solutions to the urban problems Limassol, Cyprus, most important coastal city, faced underdevelopment in its historic center due to lack of planning and legislation. While popular with tourists, infrastructure and urban issues grew after rapid population expansion post-1974. The 2002 Area Scheme for Limassol’s center…
CSS ARCHITECTS: Creation with mind and soul CSS Architects, founded in 1992 by two young professionals, has grown into a dynamic company with over 1,000 completed projects. Their portfolio includes residential, commercial, and recreational developments. Notable projects like Portgate Tower and Art One reflect their dedication to innovative and sustainable design. With over 30 years of experience, CSS Architects emphasizes…
CSS & Associates – Architect Visualisation and Design CSS & Associates, a leading architecture firm in Cyprus, is recognized for its excellence in visualisation and design. With over three decades of expertise, the firm merges tradition with modern innovation, creating designs that inspire and endure. Their projects are celebrated for blending aesthetic appeal with functionality, offering sustainable architectural solutions that…
InBusiness News-Portgate – Portgate Tower is a bridge to town and country from the harbor side and CSS & Associates wanted to convey the tension of the sea and the movement of the waves in the appearance of the building The Portgate Tower in Limassol, designed by CSS & Associates, reflects the intensity and movement of the sea waves. It…
Industry Bar – An old building, with a new purpose keeping its old character, as the old storage is now transformed to the bar named ‘Industry’ The “Industry Bar” project revitalizes a historic storage building, preserving its original features while giving it a new purpose as a vibrant social hub. The design skillfully blends the building’s industrial charm with modern…
CSS & Associates – Architecture that brings Harmony to Inner and Outer Environment CSS & Associates is an architectural firm known for creating harmonious designs that blend the natural and built environments. Their projects, like “Art Parkside” in Limassol, focus on aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. This particular development won a Luxury Lifestyle Award for Best Luxury Architecture. The firm, with…
Portgate – A building that depicts the vibrancy of the sea and the movement of the waves “Portgate” is an impressive building in Limassol, designed by CSS & Associates. The project reflects the energy and movement of the sea, particularly the waves, harmoniously blending with its surroundings. With large glass surfaces, it offers beautiful views of the sea and the…
Deco Aspects – Bioclimatic Analysis and Optimization, how can we use them in today’s architecture The project “The Old Warehouse” focuses on the renovation of an abandoned space, transformed into a small residence that blends traditional elements, such as stone-masonry and wooden shutters, with modern amenities. The work emphasizes preserving tradition, and the CSS & Associates team highlights the magic…
The Topic-Tall Buildings – Interview with Mr. Stelios Stylianides about the tall buildings located in Limassol In the interview, the architect and urban planner Stelios Stylianides discusses the development of high-rise buildings in Limassol. He explains how these buildings are reshaping the city’s landscape and highlights the importance of proper urban planning. He also addresses the challenges and benefits of…
This Is My City – Interview with Stelios Stylianides The interview with architect and urban planner Stelios Stylianidis highlights his relationship with his city and the culture of Cyprus. Stelios shares his personal experiences, memories, and connection to the local community. He emphasizes the importance of tradition and history, as well as how Cyprus influences his art and daily life….
SUSREG – Empowering Sustainable Urban Planning: Stimulate the implementation of sustainable energy by means of capacity building among urban and regional planners. The article discusses innovative architectural solutions that blend sustainability with aesthetics in commercial projects. It highlights the use of cutting-edge materials, energy-efficient systems, and smart designs that enhance functionality while reducing environmental impact. Examples of projects applying these…
Project Cielo – A Building designed with a minimal contemporary aesthetic which blends harmoniously with the environment The “Cielo” project by CSS & Associates is a luxurious six-apartment building located in the suburbs of Limassol. Designed with a minimalist contemporary aesthetic, it harmoniously blends with the environment, offering stunning views and privacy for residents. Its innovative layout ensures the best…