The V Hûs by Vassilis Siafaricas is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award yn Izer in Duorsume Produkten, Projekten en Grien Ûntwerp Competition Category.

IzerDuorsum Produkt· 2025

The V Hûs

by Vassilis Siafaricas

Client: EclÉde

A' Design Award yn Izer Winner in Duorsum Produkt Category

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The Design

About The V Hûs

It V Hûs is in moderne wenning dy't modern ûntwerp mei duorsumens ferienget. Streake linen, iepen romten en natuerlike materialen bepale har argitektoanyske taal, wylst biofile prinsipes de ferbining mei de natuer fersterkje. Fotovoltaïsk, KNX-automatisearring en eko-technology binne soepel yntegreare, en lit sjen hoe't hege esthetyk tegearre bestean kin mei miljeuferantwurdlikens.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award yn Izer

The V Hûs is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Izer, in prestisjeuze erkenning foar goede ûntwerpen dy't foldogge oan de profesjonele en yndustriële easken dy't ferwachte wurde fan goed ûntwurpen skeppings. Izerwinners litte grutte feardigens, hege spesjalisaasje, deskundich begryp en kreatyf fermogen fan har makkers sjen. Fan The V Hûs wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierbere skepping is dy't praktysk en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Izer yntegrearret de bêste praktiken fan de sektor en hat feardige technyske skaaimerken ferbûn mei kennis en talint. The V Hûs wurdt respektearre foar syn yngeandens en is ûntwurpen om ferbetteringen fan de kwaliteit fan it libben te leverjen dy't helpe de wrâld ta in bettere plak te meitsjen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: The V House is a groundbreaking future Leed Gold-certified, net-zero energy luxury residence that blends sustainability with modern design. It features advanced smart technologies, energy-efficient systems, and biophilic design elements that reduce environmental impact without compromising comfort. Integrating photovoltaic panels, smart home automation, and sustainable materials sets new standards for luxury real estate, offering a seamless connection between nature, technology, and elegance.
Dimensions & Packaging: Spanning 425 sqm over four levels, the residence uses energy efficient insulation, triple glazed windows, and smart systems like knx automation to control climate and energy usage. The rooftop pool features an eco friendly heat pump, ensuring sustainability and luxury.
Tags: LEED Gold, smart home, sustainable architecture, luxury real estate, biophilic design, net-zero energy, urban regeneration, energy-efficient materials, KNX automation, Athens, green design
Production Technology: The design incorporates parametric modeling, energy simulations, and Leed-certified strategies to maximize sustainability. High-performance materials, smart automation, and integrated photovoltaic panels enhance energy efficiency, reducing the environmental impact of the development.
Design Challenge: The challenge was merging luxury with sustainability while retrofitting an older structure. Balancing architectural integrity with green technologies required innovative solutions to meet stringent Leed standards and modernize without compromising environmental goals.
Research: This project explores retrofitting an existing property into a Leed Gold certified, net-zero energy smart home. Through audits, energy tests, and Leed guidelines, the design team enhanced insulation and integrated efficient systems, setting a new benchmark for eco friendly luxury living.
Inspiration: The V House, or alternatively Boomerang, was driven by the goal of integrating sustainability with modern luxury, transforming an existing structure into an energy-efficient, environmentally responsible residence. Inspired by LEED principles, it balances cutting-edge architecture, green design, and nature to redefine luxury living while minimizing environmental impact.
Project Duration: Τhis sustainable and smart project will be completed in May 2025. It is set to become one of Greece’s first Leed Gold-certified residence. It promotes urban cooling, biodiversity, and enhanced green space, combining cutting-edge design with environmental stewardship.
Operation Flow: The V House embraces smart, energy efficient living. Automated systems adjust temperature, lighting, and energy use to optimize comfort and reduce consumption. Natural light floods the home, while sustainable materials and green technologies ensure a minimal environmental footprint, providing luxury with a focus on sustainability.
Team Members: Designer: Vassilis Siafaricas,
Developer: Vassilis Siafaricas,
Mechanical Engineer: Vasilis Mastrogiannis,
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer / Illustrator / Creator Kyriakos Trikaliotis, Ownership of ECLÉDE.

Image #2: Photographer / Illustrator / Creator Kyriakos Trikaliotis, Ownership of ECLÉDE.

Image #3: Photographer / Illustrator / Creator Kyriakos Trikaliotis, Ownership of ECLÉDE.

Image #4: Photographer / Illustrator / Creator Kyriakos Trikaliotis, Ownership of ECLÉDE.

Image #5: Photographer / Illustrator / Creator Kyriakos Trikaliotis, Ownership of ECLÉDE.

Video Credits: Video by ANGEL BLEND.