Perrakis Papers

Today

One and a half century ago, our history in the world of paper began. Four consecutive generations of the Perrakis family, connected to the oldest material in the world. A material upon which, man wrote thoughts and left traces of civilization. 

We are inspired and stimulated by paper, it is sensitive and durable, we passionately across generations, encourage creative and inspiring ideas. Nowadays, our headquarters on Alkminis street, has have more windows to attract bright sunlight of Attica. Our offices, have become meeting point for creatives. Are always open, bringing paper lovers together, designing along with them. Connecting and learning and in many ways this is a gift we bring to ourselves and to others. 

Quality and originality is the criterion behind our choice of paper. We select reliable suppliers from all around the world that make sustainable paper and respect the environment. At Perrakis Papers, every designer, printer and boxmaker, either student or professional, has the ability to seek and find the proper quality of paper, which will boost up his work and highlight his original idea. Our role is more than helping you cover your needs. We want to enhance your inspiration and assist you to create something new, using the oldest element, invented by mankind. A living element that breathe, inspires, transforms and renews itself, always under the principles of recyclable energy.

Cards in the digital age. When everything becomes digital, touch turns into a luxury. Handmade paper, embossed typography, a quiet statement of quality.
A small publishing series by ERIS featuring texts by Albert Camus, George Orwell, Jorge Luis Borges, and Charles Baudelaire, written in English for an international audience. The grey, recycled, and certified eco-friendly Materica Clay paper used for the covers gives the series a distinctive character and a consistent identity, while the use of black-only printing enhances the minimalism of the design.
An archive becomes a book. What was once a fleeting note regains its material presence. This notebook was kept during Le Corbusier’s first journey to India, his gaze fixed on Punjab, just before the city of Chandigarh came into being.
The Terrae Aquae publication presents the Italian participation in the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale: a large-scale, multifaceted project that brings land and water into an ongoing dialogue of ideas, memory, and perspective.