House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob by Sylvia Georgiadou and Katerina Vagianou

House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob by Sylvia Georgiadou and Katerina Vagianou is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award Tooj in Tsim Vaj Tsev, Tsev thiab Qauv Tsev Competition Category.

ToojVaj Tsev· 2026

House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob

by Sylvia Georgiadou and Katerina Vagianou

Client: ATHES architects

A' Design Award Tooj Winner in Vaj Tsev Category

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The Design

About House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob

House of the Breathing Void yog ib lub tsev nyob uas tsim los ncig ib qhov chaw qhib nruab nrab (atrium). Lub atrium ua haujlwm zoo li ib qhov chaw khoob qhib uas cua thiab teeb pom kev ncig mus los ywj pheej, ua lub plawv ib puag ncig ntawm lub tsev. Lub atrium kuj tsim kev sib txuas lus tsis tu ncua ntawm cov chaw sab hauv thiab sab nraud. Lub tsev ua raws li cov hauv paus ntsiab lus bioclimatic, muaj kev tig mus rau sab qab teb kom pom tseeb uas txais tau tshav ntuj, txhawb kev ua kom sov passive thiab txhawb kev nqus cua ntuj tsim. Qhov kev tig no ua rau lub tsev muaj ib daim duab pluaj kaum (diagonal), uas yog ib qho kev teb rau qhov chaw thiab huab cua tib si.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Tooj

House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Tooj, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim tshwj xeeb uas txawv los ntawm kev tsim tshiab, kev txawj tsim thiab kev ntse. Cov neeg yeej Tooj yog cov khoom muaj txuj ci heev thiab tsim tshiab heev uas ua pov thawj txog kev paub ntau, kev xav thiab kev txawj ua ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob xav tias yuav yog ib qho khoom uas neeg hwm, qhuas thiab hlub, uas tshaj lij heev thiab tsim tshiab. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Tooj no siv cov kev coj ua zoo tshaj plaws ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis thiab zoo heev vim nws saib xyuas cov ntsiab lus. House of the Breathing Void Lub Tsev Nyob ua tau raws li cov kev xav tau zoo kawg, kov cov kev xav, ntxias cov kev xav thiab txhawb kev xav paub.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The “House of the Breathing Void” is conceived as a sanctuary of openness, a dwelling that breathes, listens, and connects. Anchored between earth and sky, the house establishes a continuous dialogue between interior and exterior, shaped by climate, light, and Mediterranean lifestyle. At its center lies an atrium, the open heart of the home, where air, light, and life circulate freely, forming both the emotional and environmental core.
Inspiration: The Atrium was the concept inspiration of the project. The house was conceived through bioclimatic principles, its geometry shaped by a clear southern orientation that captures sunlight, enhances passive heating, and invites natural ventilation. From this dual idea, the atrium and the orientation toward the sun, a diagonal gesture arose in the building’s form, a spatial and climatic response that defines its identity. Here, light becomes both material and structure, carving paths through the interior.
Team Members: SYLVIA GEORGIADOU
KATERINA VAGIANOU

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