Boutique Architecture

The U1 Signature

Architecture with Identity

At U1, architecture becomes an experience. Each building and every space is designed to come alive, to serve its purpose with seamless functionality, and to retain its timeless value. Light, form, and the harmony of volumes create spaces that embody both aesthetic refinement and character, shaping residences that stand out for their elegance and enduring quality.

Timeless Architecture

We design residences that stand out for their exceptional craftsmanship and understated elegance. With a focus on balanced proportions, we create bright, airy spaces that remain free from fleeting trends. For us, true quality lies in the details, ensuring that your home stays contemporary and valuable for a lifetime.

Living Facades

Facade designs that bring movement and rhythm to the building. Surfaces with depth and character that filter light, provide privacy, and create a constantly evolving visual experience, reinforcing the project’s timeless identity.

Every element serves a purpose

Our architectural journey begins with you. We study your lifestyle and aspirations to curate an environment tailored perfectly to you, whether it is a new build or a renovation project. We focus on creating spaces that go beyond aesthetics, substantially enhancing the quality of your everyday life.

Quality is defined by the details

With a meticulous eye for detail, we orchestrate materials and light to breathe life and character into every space. We focus on what truly matters: creating environments that embrace you, offering genuine comfort and the freedom to live in your own unique way.

Living room with a built-in wooden bookshelf and floor-to-ceiling cabinets, featuring niches for books and décor, showcasing a high-aesthetic design – U1 Boutique Realty Firm.
Modern bedroom with minimalist lines, white walls, and wooden accents.
Minimalist luxury walk-in shower with seamless floor-to-ceiling tecnogranite slabs, glass partition, and matte black faucets and fittings – U1 Boutique Realty Firm.
Modern luxury kitchen with black minimalist cabinetry, black marble countertops, built-in high-end appliances, and abundant natural light.

Curating the Ideal Team to Bring Your Vision to Life

Every client is unique, and every project brings its own set of bespoke requirements. To ensure an optimal outcome, we handpick the right specialists from an extensive network of seasoned engineers, interior designers, and contractors. Tailored to your specific needs, we assemble the ideal team to bring your vision to life with unwavering professionalism and meticulous attention to every phase of construction.

Architectural Curation

Ilias Fragkakis

Architect

Architecture & design. University of studies ‘Gabriele d’Annunzio’ of Chieti – Pescara, Italy

2007 – 2012
University Assistant  Professor in Urban design and Architecture at “University of studies “Gabriele d’Annunzio” of Chieti – Pescara, Italy

1st prize
PDA design awards. Product: “DRSA”. Pescara, Italy, 2013

3rd prize
IQU Award, Innovation and Urban Quality Implementation of a pilot project of an infrastructured parterre. Teramo, Italy, 2013

1st prize
Parish complex “il Risorto”. Colleatterrato basso (TE), Italy,2009

1st prize
“Microspazi Macroluoghi” – European architecture competition on public space. Teramo, Italy, 2008

2nd prize
International competition “EUROPAN 9, Sustainable city and new public spaces”.Florence, Italy, 2007

1st prize
Interuniversity competition in urban design “Jesi/Viale Vittoria” Polytechnic university of Marche. Jesi, Italy, 2007

1st prize
International competition “EUROPAN 7, Sub-urban challenge, urban intensity and housing diversity”. Pordenone, Italy, 2004