The Koukaki Residence

Case overview

Located in Athens’ hip Koukaki neighborhood near the Acropolis, The Koukaki Residence, built in the 1930s by architect Emmanuel Lazaridis, features 8 spacious residences reflecting art nouveau style.

The Koukaki Residences-3D VR Vivestia Productions
The Koukaki Residences-3D VR Vivestia Productions

The Brief

The Koukaki Residence aimed to redefine its presentation and highlight its distinctive features. Featuring 8 spacious residences, rooms, and suites, it sought to clearly showcase its diverse accommodations. A standout feature is its tranquil secret garden adorned with lemon and orange trees, providing a serene setting to enjoy coffee or wine under the Acropolis.

Pain Points

  1. Complexity in Room Variety
  2. Maintenance of Extensive Facilities
  3. Communication Challenges
  4. Brand Differentiation
  5. Guest Expectations
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Our Approach

Vivestia conducted multiple visits to The Koukaki Residence to capture high-quality 3D scans and imagery using Matterport’s technology. They meticulously scanned significant areas such as  rooms, common spaces, and outdoor spaces to create an immersive Virtual Reality experience. The collected data underwent thorough processing with Matterport’s software, resulting in a seamless and interactive Virtual Reality Tour.

Throughout this process, Vivestia enhanced the Virtual Reality Tour with interactive hotspots, multimedia content, and detailed descriptions of key areas. 

The Koukaki Residences-3D VR Vivestia Productions
The Koukaki Residences-3D VR Vivestia Productions
The Koukaki Residences-3D VR Vivestia Productions

The Results

Vivestia efficiently captured and processed high-quality 3D scans and imagery during a 4-day shooting phase. Subsequently, they spent another 5 days meticulously editing and integrating the Virtual Reality Tour into The Koukaki Residence’s website, ensuring seamless integration that showcased the distinctive features of each room. This resulted in an engaging and interactive experience, allowing online visitors to explore and interact with The Koukaki Residence virtually.

12%

Decrease in bounce rate

45%

Increase in average session duration

125%

Increase in page views