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2022-06-10The project was designed and built on a vertical rock overlooking the Aegean Sea. Horizontal cut sections through the rock allowed the buildings to anchor and rest into the slope. The rocks extended vertically to become the plastered and then whitewashed walls of the house. The connections between the...
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2022-06-10A few scattered ruins, a large cypress tree, the dry stone walls and the terraces were the foundations for the conception and materialization of the scheme.
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2022-06-10Built on the waterfront, between a monastery and an old stone house the scheme had to smoothly yet firmly become an integral part of the composition. The morphology and position of the building and the wall textures are drawn from the preexisting adjacent old buildings.
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2022-06-10Nimos is an uninhabited islet located 2 miles from the main port of Symi and 4 miles from the coast of Turkey. The islet is a NATURA protected area and an Archeological site. The project was to restore one of the four residential buildings of the monastery complex. The...
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2022-06-10Built from scratch the house is a composition of three free standing buildings positioned between the existing olive trees and terraces. Every opening offers uninterrupted views of the open sea and port. photo©juliaklimi
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2022-05-22Known as the Mastoridis Mansion, the late 19th century building is a listed historical monument, located on the waterfront of Symi’s port. It was abandoned for two decades and was in need of love and care. Our aim was to fully preserve and restore all its original features and...
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2022-05-21The late 19th century house and its terraced garden are hanging over Symi’s harbor. Our aim was to fully restore all the original features of the house and garden, making sure the works carried out were “invisible”. The light entering the openings throughout the day is an unforgettable experience.
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2022-05-20Symi’s moderate to hot climate encourages outdoor living for at least 8 months a year. The built from scratch vacation house is all about the exterior spaces which are created between volumes, walls, rocks & trees. The unlimited views are “organized” through frames in order to create drama &...
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2022-05-19The mid 19th century mansion is located on Symi’s main stairway called “Kali Strata”. The house was totally burnt down during WWII. Our aim was to fully retrieve the property’s lost luster both in the exterior and the interior. photo©juliaklimi
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