As our fingertips brushed the marble arch carved with centuries of wear, we entered a quiet refuge at the foot of the old city—Manuel's home, nestled on the ground floor of this ancient structure.
The dual-pitched roof held a secret code of light: a subtly asymmetrical design allowed the oblique rays of dawn and dusk to pour indoors, warming the teak floors with golden hues, while filtering and softening the harsh midday sun.
Here, spaciousness and intimacy, light and shadow, roughness and warmth, architectural permanence and daily life perfectly coexist, composing a tranquil yet abundant poem.
Nestled quietly along the ridge is this white sanctuary named Kalesma, like a natural theater carved by sunlight—a vessel of light forged by designer Vangelis Bonios.
December 14 to December 20, 7 days and 6 nights—join Inji for a journey from Kyoto to Hokkaido, immersing yourself in the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.
As the Second Greek Mountain and Sea Art Tour of YINJISPACE, from September 29 to October 6, 2025, the 8-day, 7-night itinerary will take you deep into Athens and Mykonos Island, using venues, architecture, music, and art as media to break through the cognitive boundaries of a single discipline and establish a more complete and practical logical design system.
