Alyon, a high-end pastry workshop in Patras, redefines the bakery experience with its elegant design by Amalgama Architectural Lab. Its warm yellow and gold-bronze tones create a luminous haven within a dark arcade, inspired by the rich hues of freshly baked sponge cake. Merging modern minimalism with the charm of an old Italian café, Alyon features a floating cloud-like lighting installation, evoking the ethereal quality of its desserts. The space includes a shimmering mural by artist Anastasia Papaleonida Pountza, which transforms with light, adding a dynamic touch. The elongated layout ensures smooth movement, while secluded areas like a garden and an attic reading room offer moments of calm. Transparency in design invites customers to witness the artistry behind Alyon’s creations, blending community with culinary craftsmanship.
Amalgama Architectural Lab revives nostalgic Italian café charm with Alyon pastry shop in Patras
