Living Spaces
Quiet Living
Five en-suite bedrooms - including a dedicated family suite. Twelve guests. The Core utilizes a monastic blueprint to separate private quarters from shared spaces. A structure designed for contemplation, where the individual and the group never compete for space.
Outdoor Living
The Core extends into the landscape through a series of sheltered courtyards and lounge areas. An infinity pool follows the perimeter of the house, oriented toward the island of Vous - its contours rising from the Aegean like a sculpture of a resting ox.
Interior Living
The interiors follow a minimalist philosophy, with every element conceived to evoke balance. The living room, kitchen, and dining area exist as a single, uninterrupted space - offering a connection to the sea from every vantage point.
Courtyards & Cloisters
The Core is organized around a sequence of internal courtyards. Connected through garden paths and covered cloisters, the house functions as a continuous loop - an architectural rhythm of opening, closing and returning.
Landscaped courtyards with native planting soften the geometry, grounding the architecture within its natural surroundings.
Landscaped courtyards with native planting soften the geometry, grounding the architecture within its natural surroundings.
Spaces of Retreat
The private suites are conceived as autonomous cells. Rooted in the monastic blueprint of The Core, each room offers a sequence of enclosure and exposure - oriented either toward the raw Aegean horizon or the silent protection of an internal courtyard.
The Architecture of Stillness
“To keep the mind empty is the finest medicine.”
Inspired by the monastic tradition, The Core is a space designed for withdrawal, reflection, and the quiet pursuit of the essential.
Inspired by the monastic tradition, The Core is a space designed for withdrawal, reflection, and the quiet pursuit of the essential.
Life reduced to its essentials
The Core is designed as a vanishing point. Conceived as autonomous cells of silence, the private suites offer the ability to be alone without feeling lonely. Each space provides an otherworldly sense of enclosure.
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