obscoura_about

Obscoura is Athens-based design studio founded in 2018 by Denis Valouev & Amanda Kanakaki.

Denis has many years of professional experience as a patternmaker in many recognized Greek brands but also long academic experience.
He specialises in bespoke, made to measure and ready to wear  tailoring.

Together with his colleague
Amanda Kanakaki, they design eccentric Pret-A-Porter genuinely avant-garde collections with retro-futuristic aesthetics
A multi-layered, stimulating sensory experience is at the center of Amanda’s  design approach. Through an exploration of materiality, color, forms and an intuitive juxtaposition of contemporary and vintage, she curates a wealth of experiences into every space.

Amanda has received  her academic training in jewelry, fashion design and interior decoration.
She was a stylist of the Top Furniture and fashion Magazines in Greece and has many years of professional experience as an
interior designer in recognized Greek companies

Our practice encompasses fashion, interior design and refuses to be constrained by a single discipline or defined way of working.