tsigaras design
Designer Athens / Greece


Residences in Vouliagmeni
Vouliagméni / Greece / 2024

Private Club in Piraeus
Piraeus / Greece / 2024

Minimal Surfaces Apartments
Kifissia / Greece / 2024

Residence in Kato Chora – Serifos
Serifos / Greece / 2023

ZOE | Fashion Store by tsigarasdesign studio
Athens / Greece
After 16 years of collaboration with the architectural firm ISV, serving as a Construction Manager, he combined extensive experience and quality with a constant pursuit of new materials, functionality, and above all, simplicity.
With an open mind and a deep understanding of the design process, he creates bold, original, and meaningful ideas.
As Leonardo da Vinci once said:
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
He has participated in exhibitions and international competitions, receiving important awards such as the Red Dot Design Award and the A' Design Award.
Awards
2021 – 2022
• IDA International Design Award – Bronze
Apartment complex in the northern suburbs of Athens
Subcategory Winner – Architecture – Residential Building
• IDA International Design Award – Bronze
Private Club in Athens
Subcategory Winner – Other Interior Designs
• IDA International Design Award – Silver
• Paris Design Awards
• European Product Design Award
• SIT Furniture Design Award
• A' Design Award
CLOTHES hangers
Subcategory Winner – Product Design – Other Products
2015 – 2016
• Red Dot Design Award – Bird Coffee Table
• IDA International Design Award – Bird Coffee Table
• Bronze A' Design Award – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – Bird Coffee Table
• Silver A' Design Award – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – Multi Locust
2014 – 2015
• A' Design Award – Bathroom Furniture and Sanitary Ware Design – FLUSH
• Runner-Up – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – SEME
• Runner-Up – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – BOOMerang
2013 – 2014
• A' Design Award – Digital and Electronic Devices Design – MEMOries
Exhibitions
2018
• Milan Design Week Exhibition
• GOOD DESIGN GREEK Exhibition – National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Contemporary Space Athens
2015
• INNOVATHENS – Techdesign: Where Design Meets Technology
2013
• Greek Design = Good Design Exhibition – OBI, Helexpo Palace
2012
• Santorini Biennale of Arts
Professional Experience
2012 – Present
• Founder, Studio Tsigarasdesign
1996 – 2012
• Collaboration with ISV (Ioannou – Sotiropoulos – Van Gilder)
Participation in almost all major projects of the firm as Construction Manager
1997 – 1998
• AKTO Art & Design College
Assistant Professor – Teaching Linear Drawing to 4th-year Architecture students
1994 – 1996
• SIGMA DESIGN Architectural Office – Industrial Design
Design and construction of commercial spaces and private residences
Object design
Production Manager at Design Magazine

Christos Tsigaras founded his own studio in 2012, specializing in architecture, interior design, and industrial design. After 16 years of collaboration with the architectural firm ISV, serving as a Construction Manager, he combined extensive experience and quality with a constant pursuit of new materials, functionality, and above all, simplicity. With an open mind and a deep understanding of the design process, he creates bold, original, and meaningful ideas. As Leonardo da Vinci once said: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." He has participated in exhibitions and international competitions, receiving important awards such as the Red Dot Design Award and the A' Design Award. Awards 2021 – 2022 • IDA International Design Award – Bronze Apartment complex in the northern suburbs of Athens Subcategory Winner – Architecture – Residential Building • IDA International Design Award – Bronze Private Club in Athens Subcategory Winner – Other Interior Designs • IDA International Design Award – Silver • Paris Design Awards • European Product Design Award • SIT Furniture Design Award • A' Design Award CLOTHES hangers Subcategory Winner – Product Design – Other Products 2015 – 2016 • Red Dot Design Award – Bird Coffee Table • IDA International Design Award – Bird Coffee Table • Bronze A' Design Award – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – Bird Coffee Table • Silver A' Design Award – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – Multi Locust 2014 – 2015 • A' Design Award – Bathroom Furniture and Sanitary Ware Design – FLUSH • Runner-Up – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – SEME • Runner-Up – Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design – BOOMerang 2013 – 2014 • A' Design Award – Digital and Electronic Devices Design – MEMOries Exhibitions 2018 • Milan Design Week Exhibition • GOOD DESIGN GREEK Exhibition – National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Contemporary Space Athens 2015 • INNOVATHENS – Techdesign: Where Design Meets Technology 2013 • Greek Design = Good Design Exhibition – OBI, Helexpo Palace 2012 • Santorini Biennale of Arts Professional Experience 2012 – Present • Founder, Studio Tsigarasdesign 1996 – 2012 • Collaboration with ISV (Ioannou – Sotiropoulos – Van Gilder) Participation in almost all major projects of the firm as Construction Manager 1997 – 1998 • AKTO Art & Design College Assistant Professor – Teaching Linear Drawing to 4th-year Architecture students 1994 – 1996 • SIGMA DESIGN Architectural Office – Industrial Design Design and construction of commercial spaces and private residences Object design Production Manager at Design Magazine