SPAIN IS IN

Athens

04.06.2025 

Shaping Spaces: A Spanish Perspective on Contemporary Architecture & Design

ICEX (Spain Trade & Investment) and the Economic and Commercial Office of the Spanish Embassy in Athens in collaboration with ek magazine are holding a special evening-networking event in Athens. The event will feature a presentation by Fran Silvestre, offering a unique insight into his distinctive architectural universe.

Bold, contemporary pieces from top Spanish design brands will also be showcased, known for their presence in hospitality and residential projects worldwide.

Tentative Program

17:00 – Registration & Exhibition Visit

18:00 – Welcome Address by Jorge Domecq Fernández, Spanish Ambassador to Greece

18:10 – Fran Silvestre, «The sublimation of the everyday»

18:30 – Spanish Perspective on Contemporary Architecture & Design

 

Thematic Panels

Panel 1: Residential Developments 

  • Jan Joncheere, Lux Cambra 
  • Juan de Dios Pérez Ramos, OgoFurniture 
  • Clara Altaba, RS Barcelona  
  • Marcos Rioseco Castroa, a· emotional light

 

Panel 2: Office & Contemporary Workspaces 

  • Ivan Gimenez Soler, EcoCero
  • Santos De Arpe, Actiu 
  • Veronique de Keyser, Viccarbe
  • Irati Diez Olazabal, Akaba 

 

Panel 3: Hospitality 

  • José Manuel Basso, es Pattio
  • Sheila Maestre-Arenas, Naturtex 
  • Gerard Gonzalez Bezos, Ramon Soler
  • Guillaume Thomas, Vertisol
  • Maria Victoria Calvo, LZF Lamps

 

19:10 – Networking Cocktail (tapas & music)

Private invitation only