Iro Papalouka was born in Athens, where her journey into the world of architecture began. She graduated from the National Technical University of Athens NTUA, in 2003 with a Master’s degree in Architecture and pursued postgraduate studies in Environmental Design of Buildings at Cardiff University in 2004.

After gaining valuable experience in architectural offices in Athens, she established her own practice, IRO | IRO PAPALOUKA sustainable architecture in Athens.

In 2008, Iro relocated her studio to Heraklion, Crete, where she continues to develop her vision of architecture as a powerful tool for enhancing well-being and fostering environmental consciousness.

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Through an integrated and thoughtful design process, Iro and her team create projects that stand out for their unique character. Their work is dedicated to developing spaces that inspire living, encourage interaction, and establish harmonious connections—between people, nature, and the built environment.

The studio’s portfolio encompasses a wide range of architectural, interior, and landscape design projects, including hotels, vacation residences, private homes, apartments, retail spaces, and workspaces. Each project reflects a commitment innovation, creativity and functionality.

Iro and her team actively engage in architectural presentations and competitions, highlighting the significance of architecture in shaping our wellbeing and enhancing quality of life.

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Collaboration is at the core of the studio’s philosophy. By working closely with clients and contractors, they ensure every vision becomes a reality, delivering sustainable and meaningful results.

Always ready to embrace new challenges, IRO| IRO PAPALOUKA sustainable architecture team is excited to collaborate with you.

Together, let’s create and connect!

https://papalouka.gr/