Pantheon Estate House, designed by Nikos Adrianopoulos Architecture & Lighting Design, merges seamlessly with its natural surroundings, appearing as though it rises from the landscape itself. The design minimizes the villa’s volume, creating a subtle yet powerful presence. Every alteration in the outdoor spaces enhances fluidity, with the central courtyard becoming an extension of the interior through a shared terrazzo floor that flows uninterrupted between the two areas.
- Name: Pantheon Estate House
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 9
- Size: 8,826 sq. ft.
- Built: 2021
Pantheon Estate House exemplifies the art of blending architectural innovation with its natural surroundings. The exterior design reflects a meticulous effort to seamlessly integrate the villa into the landscape, with the building’s volumes appearing as though they rise organically from the rock. The minimized mass of the villa allows for a harmonious connection with the environment, while the outdoor spaces promote fluidity. The central square, which extends from the interior spaces via uninterrupted terrazzo flooring, serves as the heart of the home, providing a seamless flow for both daily living and interaction with nature, as it follows the path of the sun across the sky.
Drawing inspiration from local architecture, the villa’s redesign emphasizes a modern interpretation of traditional elements. The slightly conical shape of the structures, along with the removal of arches and chimneys in favor of clean, straight lines and smooth, rounded edges, results in an elegant and contemporary aesthetic. The thoughtful balance of form and function is evident in every aspect of the design, from the uniquely crafted elements to the innovative solutions that address architectural challenges with style and sophistication.
Lighting plays a key role in enhancing both functionality and ambiance throughout Pantheon Estate. Sunlight is strategically utilized through solar tubes to brighten darker areas, while artificial lighting is meticulously designed to avoid glare and ensure visual comfort. The combination of custom features, such as teak wood-wrapped steel columns and hand-stitched leather details on the tensile ropes, reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Pantheon Estate represents a fusion of cutting-edge design, innovation, and sensory appeal, making it a standout in luxury living.
- Architect: Nikos Adrianopoulos Architecture & Lighting Design
- Photography: Fotis Serfas
- Location: Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece
