Our Story

Established in 2016, PAPPAS ALEXIOU DESIGN STUDIO is the collaborative venture of Lam PAPPAS, an award-winning architect from Athens, Greece; and Charles ALEXIOU, director of interior design studio in Sydney, Australia.

Our dynamic partnership was forged when PAPPAS moved from Athens, Greece, to Sydney in 2014 for a collaborative project with ALEXIOU.

Our individual skill sets complement each other, elevating the value of our offering to our clients and projects.

  • Lam PAPPAS boasts an extensive resume, contributing to major projects globally, while Charles ALEXIOU brings a unique background in applied mathematics and nuclear physics, coupled with experience in investment banking, property management and design technologies. Together, our individual skill sets complement each other, elevating the value we offer.

  • At PAPPAS ALEXIOU DESIGN STUDIO our mission is to help clients bring their visions to life. Our success is rooted in a simple philosophy, collaboration, and an integrated approach. With roles defined to pre-empt every client need, we deliver results that exceed expectations, leaving no detail unattended.

  • PAPPAS has left an indelible mark on major infrastructure projects, including the Athens Olympics 2004 and the new Athens International Airport.

    An award-winning architect with over 20 years of experience in the Design and Construction industry as a registered architect in Greece, and 10 years in Australia, his expertise spans multi-residential developments in Sydney, commercial spaces, and hospitality projects.

  • Trained in Applied Mathematics and Nuclear Physics and coupled with experience in investment banking, property management and design technologies, ALEXIOU brings a distinct perspective. His numerate side watches the budget carefully, minimising costs and reducing risks, while his creative side focuses on delivering a finished product that stands the test of time.

  • Our success is grounded in collaboration and an integrated approach. Our role is to pre-empt every client need, leaving no detail unattended and exceeding expectations with a holistic design and construction process.