
Land Preservation, Low Density, Self-Sufficient Villas
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Efficient Resource Management
Solar Powered // Each villa produces an average of its energy consumption.
Passive Construction // Maintain comfortable temperatures with minimal energy use.
Rain Water Collection // Each villa benefits from 300 sq m. cistern as water scarcity rises.
Water Recycling for Irrigation // Efficient wastewater treatment and reuse for irrigation.
Waterless Gardens // Saving 70% water for garden irrigation using ancient & new technologies .
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Low Impact
Visual Integration // Single storey buildings designed into the hill for optimal environmental integration & privacy.
Natural Material Use // Using stones excavated locally & non-toxic materials.
Low Density Construction // Preserving the raw integrity of the land.
Durable Construction // Use of high quality materials for longevity.
Ionised Pools // Chlorine-free, chemical-free.
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Permaculture Design
Permaculture Design for Land Management // Creating a flourishing self-regenerative ecosystem.
Vegetable Garden // Each plot holds enriched soil to grow organic seasonal vegetables.
Pesticide & Chemical-Free Land Management // Using natural indigenous alternatives, compost & waste to sustain a self-regenerative ecosystem.
Reactivating Ancient Bee Hives // Naturally pollinating and fertilising the lands, fostering a thriving ecosystem.
Immersion // Revealing the essence of the Cycladic essence & natural elements through architecture.