Villa in Filothei

Year:1969
Location:Filothei, Athens
Client:private
Status:Completed
Sector: Residential

The residence is laid mainly on ground level. Mezzanines and internal as well as external elevations were involved for its gentle adaptation to the inclined site. Individual functions and separate spaces form a loose layout with subtle and flowing transitions from common areas to the private.

In contrast to the programmatic introversion of the plan, around an inner courtyard which ensures various views and the cross ventilation of spaces, three single-pitched roofs are formed facing dynamically to different directions. At the same time, however, their perceivable extension corresponds to the same conceptual core, the inner open courtyard.

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