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The primary suite has a pivot door made with optical glass that makes it “our little vitamin D hub,” says Andrew.

Walls throughout the house, including in the ground-floor hall, are finished with veneer plaster. A custom mix of base and finish coats, tinted with bright-white titanium dioxide, allowed for two textures and three shades of white, all of which Andrew modulated during the troweling.

Designed by Atelier Lina Bellovicova, House LO marks the country’s first residential project to use hempcrete, a sustainable and fire-and-mold-resistant materil.

The structures are sprawling yet largely imperceptible. Like its counterparts, Villa 2—containing guest bedrooms, a spa, and a network of outdoor havens—extends into the hillside, cloaked in energy-saving green roofs. The new landscaping cuts water usage on the property by 70 percent compared to previous levels.