Meet the Founder
Lucia Piccinini
Born in the picturesque Marche region of Italy, where mountains meet the sea, Lucia Piccinini ArKinnovation developed a deep appreciation for the natural environment—an influence that continues to shape her architectural philosophy.
With a strong foundation in sustainable design, urban planning, and energy-efficient solutions, she is dedicated to creating spaces that are both functional and environmentally responsible.
Her passion for architectural excellence and curiosity for global innovation led her to London in 2014, where she expanded her expertise in residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Over the years, she has collaborated on high-profile projects, integrating cutting-edge technology, regenerative design principles, and eco-conscious materials to redefine modern living.
As the CEO of Lucia Piccinini Arkinnovation, she leads with vision, expertise, and a commitment to sustainability, ensuring that every project reflects a perfect balance of innovation, functionality, and aesthetic excellence. With extensive experience in architectural strategy, project management, and design execution, she continues to drive forward-thinking solutions that shape the future of architecture.
With a strong focus on sustainability, functionality, and quality of life, Lucia Piccinini has dedicated her career to designing spaces that seamlessly blend eco-conscious principles with aesthetics and purpose. Her expertise in green architecture and environmentally responsible design has led to collaborations with private landlords, investors, and renowned developers, including Nanda Group, Sheen Lane Development, and main contractors such as JRL Group.
Specializing in sustainable residential and mixed-use developments, she has successfully executed projects involving conversions, change-of-use transformations, and the refurbishment of underutilized buildings. Additionally, she has played a pivotal role in regenerative urban development, bringing degraded plots back to life through energy-efficient, carbon-conscious, and eco-friendly architectural solutions.
With over 12 years of experience in sustainable architecture across the UK and Italy, her diverse portfolio includes new construction, conversions, refurbishments, extensions, and loft conversions for residential, office, retail, hospitality, and mixed-use spaces. She is committed to reducing the environmental impact of buildings through passive design strategies, renewable materials, and energy-efficient solutions that enhance both community well-being and ecological resilience.
Let’s work together to create inspiring and innovative spaces
that exceed expectations.
"Lucia was a game-changer for my property investment. With her design tweaks, she significantly enhanced my property's appeal and functionality. The result? A substantial valuation increase."
Simon Charlise
“Lucia passionately undertook our social project. Her optimisation of space not only fostered a conducive environment but also accommodated more people in need. Her designs have truly transformed lives. Grateful for the impactful contribution to our mission.”
Natasha Lonse
“Lucia proved instrumental in our investment venture. Her strategic vision maximized space utility, resulting in a remarkable asset that attracted tenants and escalated our ROI.”
