The second life of a grand residence

How bbf: brought :legacy back to life – through the eyes of architect Floris Panayides

In the heart of Nicosia, just steps away from the city’s iconic Venetian walls, stands one of its most distinctive architectural gems. The building on 7 Markou Drakou Street – a rare neoclassical structure from the interwar period – has found new purpose thanks to the initiative of bbf:, which transformed it into a contemporary workspace while preserving its identity and character intact. Today, it houses the company’s Nicosia offices.