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Project Location: Vouliagmeni | Athens, Greece
Design Team: Marialena Tsolka, Yvette Wolbers, Chrysa Daflouka, Sotiris Tseronis
Interior Photo Credits: Panagiotis Voumvakis
Exterior Photo Credits: Tsolka Architects
Awards: Bronze Metal Residential Interior, April 2021
The Project
Located in the heart of Vouliagmeni, the Iasonos Residence is a dual-home development that makes a strong architectural statement while harmonizing with its natural surroundings and the panoramic views of the Athenian Riviera. Defined by strong orthogonal forms, the residence introduces a distinctive presence in the landscape. The boldness of the structure is tempered by glass façades and white concrete elements, resulting in a balanced, three-dimensional design that feels both sculptural and cohesive. Organic wooden accents, arranged in horizontal and vertical patterns, soften the double-height voids of the architecture, creating a seamless connection with the environment.
Expansive glass surfaces reflect the sea and topography, making the landscape a fundamental element of the design. Water features and peaceful lounge areas are interspersed with private green spaces, fostering a sense of openness and serenity that enhances the coastal living experience.
Sustainability and Innovation
The Iasonos Residence embodies a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement. Built to A+ environmental construction standards, it incorporates advanced SMART technologies that ensure energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and minimize its carbon footprint. The development achieves complete energy autonomy, aligning innovation with environmental consciousness.
Interior Design: Youthful Energy and Versatility
The interiors reflect the youthful energy and modern lifestyle of its residents. A fresh take on contemporary living, the design balances a solid, refined aesthetic with flexibility, creating spaces that transform effortlessly. Minimal fixed walls maximize adaptability, allowing the interior to evolve into open entertainment areas, including a music studio with direct access to the pool.
Large glass panels frame uninterrupted views, and the interplay of shifting light throughout the day creates a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere. Skylights deepen the connection to the coastal setting, offering unique perspectives of the sea and sky from various angles.
A Coastal-Inspired Material Palette
The interior material palette mirrors the residence’s exterior, drawing inspiration from the coastal environment. Natural wood floors in earthy tones are paired with darker furniture shades, evoking a sense of tropical modernism. Bespoke surfaces of natural stone and beach-inspired textiles create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The lush exterior gardens further blur the boundaries, offering a holistic living environment that feels grounded in its natural context.
A Testament to Harmonious Living
The Iasonos Residence is more than a home—it is a commitment to innovative design, sustainable practices, and the art of merging architecture with nature. From its notable forms to its serene interiors, it offers a living experience that is as bold as it is harmonious, embracing the beauty of the Athenian Riviera in every detail.
