ALONI HOUSE

Cyclades, Greece

A complex of old stables is converted into a summer residence.

Naxos, Paros, Sifnos towards the north, Ios to east and Santorini in South side are emerging from the Aegean Sea, by defining the horizon of this extraordinary location.

The house is conceived as a sequence of external and internal spaces, developing on different levels around small courtyards or overlooking the garden.

Intimate spaces, a constant relationship with the surroundings through small openings, flexibility of use are the main characteristics of this construction.

Materials and traditional techniques allow a complete integration with the landscape.

Its criteria of typical buildings of the Cyclades ensure optimal comfort without the need of invasive passive measures.