Encaved Stone Villa | Tsolakis Architects
Encaved stone villa project refers to a vacation house that is developed on multiple levels, on a steep slope on the island of Antiparos. ?riented towards the East, the plot offers a direct view of the island of Paros, as well as visibility to the islands of Cyclades nearby.
© George Messaritakis
Encaved Stone Villa’s Idea:
The main idea is to integrate the building into the landscape. The variant volumes in combination with the subterranean parts of the house correspond to the concept of embracing the rocky topography into the new design. Thus, the fragments ?f the architectural proposal create a mild architectural intervention, emphasizing the transformation of the terrain.
© George Messaritakis
The design emphasizes the coexistence of the multiple functions of the complex. ?n open-air corridor segregates the public spaces (living and dining areas) from the private ones (sleeping areas). In addition, the private zones are placed on the lower level adjacent to the main private pool of the summer house. Auxiliary spaces, as well as purveyance, are serviced by an individual elevator.
© George Messaritakis
Large open-air relaxation areas encircle the building complex, giving space to the unfolding of the outdoor daily life of a Cycladic country house. The use of local materials contributes to the integration of built structures with the environment, as well as a symbiotic practice between the indigenous construction techniques of the past and the contemporary ...
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