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Alexios Vandoros

Alexios Vandoros

Thessaloníki, GR

 

About 

Alexios Vandoros was born in Thessaloniki and he studied Architecture in the Department of Architecture in the Polytechnic Faculty of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.TH).
He graduated in 2005.
Since 2003 he works in the architectural office Vandoros + Partners architecture practice, while since 2006 he is a collaborator of the office and responsible of the constructional sector.
At 2006 he created the company Vandoros Constructions that works on the field of constructions and renovations of interior and exterior spaces.

During his studies and up to today he deals in theoretical level with tall buildings and generally with architectural issues, while he often writes articles in the newspapers in point of Architecture.

Since January 2006 he teaches 3d drawing programs as exterior collaborator in the official delegation of Autodesk in Northern Greece, INFOTECH.
At the same time he deals with the graphic design and the creation of forms, poster, logos, as well as three-dimensional graphics.

He often organizes special architectural trips in various destinations around the world.

Since 2008 he holds the position of Country Leader for Greece at the CTBUH (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat).

At 2008 he organized (president of the Steering Committee) for the first time at Thessaloniki the event ‘Architectural Week 2008'.

From 2008 to 2012 he was chief editor at the e-magazine GreekArchitects.gr.

He has edited four books of Architecture.

 

At 2009 he created the group ArchiTeam, which has created the projects:
ArchiPaper > our online architecture newspaper
ArchiTravel > online Architectural Cities Guide
ArchiCalendar > online Architectural Event Calendar
Point Of View > Conversations with architects, artists, journalists and critics
Coffee Time Project > A series of catchphrases in coffee mugs and T-shirts
DestiNations > the adventure of civilization

Employment 

ArchiTeam, CEO and Founder

http://www.architeam.org

CONCEPT

Envisioning the spread of Architecture

ArchiTeam is a group of young architects, who have joined together envisioning the promotion and spread of Architecture.

ArchiTeam was originally formed in 2008, during a trip, giving the travelling group a new form and entity.

The fundamental purpose of ArchiTeam was to gather information and experiences from the past travels thus creating an electronic Architectural City Guide.

Now, ArchiTeam is continuously expanding, forming a large group of architects and architectural students envisioning the spread of Architecture to the wider public worldwide.

ArchiTeam which has created the projects:
ArchiPaper - www.archipaper.com
ArchiTravel - www.architravel.com
ArchiCalendar - www.archicalendar.com
Point Of View - www.archinterviews.com
DestiNations - www.architravel.com/destinations

Jan 2008 - current
 

Vandoros and Partners, Thessaloníki, GR, senior architect

Vandoros + Partners company is in a continuous phase of evolution and change. Maintaining a continuous path of growth and modernization the company's work can not be categorized into chronological or design periods.

Our main objective is the absolute perfection of design geared towards the utmost satisfaction of desires and needs of each customer. Based on our anthropocentric theory, combined with optimal functionality, use of space and very detailed architectural design we aim for the highest quality result of each project.

Utilizing our vast experience not only in design but also in the construction of buildings, and the formulation of the interior, we aspire to the best overall result in both an aesthetic and a functional level. Therefore we offer the ability to design and implement an integrated architecture, design and engineering solution, thus maintaining a uniformity throughout the whole structure.

Jan 2006 - current
 

Education 

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki, GR, MArch, Architecture School

Sep 2000 - Oct 2005
 

Awards 

-The Revival of the Silo- competition, Honorable Mention

Homemade Dessert and its judges were excited by the proposals submitted to the Revival of the Silo design competition. More than 70 submissions were received from around the world, and these put forth a number of innovative ideas for the renewal and reuse of this former canning factory site in Redtory, Guangzhou, China.

ArchiTeam in collaboration with Office25 Architects, participated with two projects.
The project "Orbis" was awarded with an honorable mention.

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// Architectural study:
* office25 architects
Design team: Antonis Perpatidis, Thanasis Chrysomallis, Manolis Vourakis, Vasilis Nikolopoulos, Tania Tzima, Katerina Rapti, Ariadni Parisi, Elena Papageorgiou, Eleni Theodoridou, Vassilis Vavougios

* ArchiTeam
Design team: Alexios Vandoros, Maria Anagnostou, Christinaki Petsiou, Sofia Tzereme, Andronikos Vandoros

2013
 

Reconstruction of Balkan Square - Thessaloniki, 3rd Place

OFFICETWENTYFIVEARCHITECTS in collaboration with VANDOROS ALEXIOS,
win the 3rd prize of the Architectural Competition of Ideas
for the project “Regeneration – Promotion of the Balkan Square, former Strebenioti' s Military Camp of the Neapoli – Sikeon Municipality of Thessaloniki”

// Architectural study:
* office25 architects > Design team: Antonis Perpatidis, Thanasis Chrysomallis, Manolis Vourakis, Katerina Rapti, Ariadni Parisi, Nantia Stamou, Vasilis Nikolopoulos, Tania Tzima, Elena Papageorgiou, Eleni Theodoridou
* Alexios Vandoros

// Landscape architect - consultant: Antigoni Matsiou
// Students of architecture: Eleni Loukidou, Maria Anagnostou, Eua Aetopoulou
// Urban design study: Dr. Apostolos Kuriazis
// Circulation study: Alexis Oikonomou
// Collaborator: Dimitris Mavraedis

2012
 

Areas of Specialization