Villa Agata is a contemporary architectural retreat nestled into the natural hillside of Zakynthos. Designed to dissolve the boundary between built form and landscape, the villa embraces the Mediterranean terrain with humility and precision. Every line, every opening is placed to frame the panoramic sea views and to invite light into the heart of the structure.
The design philosophy blends minimalism with sensuality: clean geometries, natural stone, and wood create an atmosphere that is both grounded and serene. The villa unfolds through open-plan interiors and wide terraces that extend toward the sea, allowing indoor and outdoor living to merge as one.
Careful attention has been given to materiality, environmental context, and emotional experience. This is not just a building — it’s a spatial narrative. A dialogue between architecture and nature, between permanence and lightness. Villa Agata exemplifies vision of architecture as an emotional landscape — where space becomes a poetic reflection of life itself.
Bio Lucy Lago is an award-winning architect known for her poetic approach to architecture, where nature, light, and form come together in emotional harmony. Based in Zakynthos, Greece, she is the founder and creative director of Lucy Lago Architecture Studio, specializing in luxury villas, landscape-integrated residences, and experiential design.
Her work blends minimalism with sensuality, craftsmanship with innovation. Each project is conceived as a sculptural statement — a piece of inhabitable art — with a deep respect for the surrounding landscape.
Other prizes A'Design Award 2024, Bronze BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025, Winner
