Xiro Horio

Xiro Horio

Client

Private

Year

2026

Credits

Architecture — PRTA Studio
Design — Christina Galifianaki (LEED)
Structural engineering — N. Sissakis Engineers · Manos Pavlidis · Panagiotis Kapetanakis · Grigoris Nikolaou · Lefteris Daskalakis
Mechanical and electrical engineering — Iraklis Kouridakis
Surveying and civil engineering — Zacharias Papiomitoglou
Main contractor — PRTA.SN
Photography — PRTA Studio

A private residence set among the arid interior of Crete, where dry stone terraces and rough limestone define the landscape. The project draws from the agricultural typology of the region — low horizontal volumes, deep shadow, walls that rise from the earth without announcement.