10 Picks for Earth-Sheltered Houses
Ten earth-sheltered architecture projects that stand out
Lithos Suites | Imerovigli, Santorini
The project draws inspiration from the volcanic landscape, with built volumes that blend seamlessly into the…
Two Residences in Falasarna
The site’s steep incline and dramatic natural surroundings inspired the core design concept: to embed the…
Residence in Zante
The subterranean house, benefitting from the gentle slope of the ground, is hidden inside a landscape…
Villa Ypsilon
Acting as an extension of the surrounding garden, the roof frames expansive views from the interior…
Residence in Serifos
The design creates a house that blends smoothly into the Serifos landscape, defined by dry-stone walls…
Residence in Paphos
Blending harmoniously with the natural landscape, the home is a statement of sustainable architecture, where elegance…
Xylo
The gallery is a paean to modern Cycladic minimalism, communicate the craft of wood carving and…
Residence in Kea
The subterranean residence occupies the site of a compound of old stone warehouses once used for…
Georgian Villa Renovation & Extension | Edinburgh, Scotland
The proposal features a sociable kitchen and dining space to the rear of the house with…