Gem Architects, a leading Greek design firm, has recently completed EVIA_THE THREAD, a captivating single-story country house in the picturesque region of Euboea, Greece. This 2022 project showcases a harmonious blend of modern architecture and the surrounding natural landscape, featuring 7 master bedrooms, an open-plan living room and kitchen, outdoor spaces, and a serene swimming pool.

About EVIA_THE THREAD
Nestled in the picturesque Euboea, Greece, Gem Architects presents a captivating single-story country house, EVIA_THE THREAD. Designed in 2022, this remarkable property boasts 7 master bedrooms, an open-plan living room and kitchen, and a refreshing swimming pool, all seamlessly integrated with the surrounding olive grove. Embracing the Contours of the Land
Strategically positioned on the plot, the house follows the contour lines, preserving the existing olive trees and ensuring breathtaking views of the horizon. This thoughtful placement allows the dwelling to seamlessly blend with the natural landscape, creating a harmonious balance between the built and the natural environments.
Threads and Knots: The Essence of Design
The central design concept is inspired by the form of a thread and its various “knots” along the way. The linear arrangement of the building volumes incorporates the surrounding space, forming small courtyards with a protected microclimate. This sinuous yet axial placement echoes the winding nature of a thread, creating...