MEET THE

ANDREA LAUREN

TEAM

At Andrea Lauren Interiors, our team brings more than 30 years of combined experience designing refined, timeless spaces for discerning clients. As one of Tampa’s leading luxury interior design firms, we blend creative vision with technical expertise, managing each project with precision, discretion, and care. From concept to completion, our collaborative approach ensures every detail is thoughtfully considered—resulting in interiors that feel elevated, personal, and effortlessly sophisticated.

Priscilla Castellano

Founder/Interior Designer

As the owner of a successful high-end interior design studio, Priscilla Castellano knows luxurious living. For over 25 years, the elite of Tampa Bay have trusted her with their dreams. Her exceptional experience with new construction homes and large-scale renovations, paired with her meticulous attention to detail, have established her as a highly sought-after professional throughout the Tampa Bay Area and beyond. Additionally, her love of people and passion for beautiful homes has led her to expand her services to include real estate. Her strong sense of aesthetics, market knowledge, home investment expertise, and vast network throughout Tampa Bay deliver an unmatched buying or selling experience.

As a wife and mother, Priscilla places distinct emphasis on personal connection, is fluent in Spanish, and is a very active community volunteer. She serves as a leader of the Philanthropic Women of St. Joseph’s Hospital, and is also a member of the Krewe of Lords and Ladies and the Interior Design Society. In her free time she enjoys discussions with like-minded business owners at The Tampa Club and the Belleair Country Club, where she is an active member of the United States Croquet Association.

Andrea Vega-Tompkins

Senior Interior Designer/Project Manager

Andrea Vega-Tompkins is a true Tampa Bay native with a degree in Fine Arts and Interior Design from the International Academy of Design & Technology. Her career in the design industry began in 2005, and she joined Andrea Lauren Elegant Interiors in 2011, forming a highly successful partnership with Priscilla. This pairing has resulted in the creation of a winning combination for exquisite design in traditional, transitional, and contemporary concepts. Andrea collaborates with clients to determine their design needs, using 3D visualizations to help them fully understand the aesthetic and functional vision for their space. She then provides oversight and construction documents to ensure quality assurance and confirm that all completed work aligns with the building plans and achieves a satisfactory outcome for the client.

In the real estate realm, Andrea has a strong background as a listing agent, leveraging her design expertise to help buyers visualize a property's full potential.

She balances her professional responsibilities with a strong commitment to her family, particularly on the baseball field cheering on her son from the stands while her husband manages the dugout.

Vivian Makar

Business Manager/Design Consultant

Vivian Makar is an Interior Designer at Andrea Lauren Elegant Interiors, bringing her five years of industry experience to the Tampa Bay area after relocating from the Northeast. She holds a degree in Interior Design from NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design, and her work is informed by a fascination with the architectural innovation of her birthplace, Dubai. Collaborating on a range of residential and commercial projects, Vivian leverages her multicultural background and keen eye for detail to create sophisticated interiors that prioritize both functionality and personal storytelling.

As the firm's Business Manager, Vivian coordinates with clients and subcontractors, secures and delivers project estimates, and ensures continuity of business operations while Priscilla and Andrea are engaged with projects on-site.