AG Design Agency creates a “symphony” of musicians, moments, and emotions for the Athens State Orchestra 22-23 campaign
Some say that human civilization began when two people sang together for the first time. This sounding together of voices, this “symphony”, brings us closer, connects us, and creates a group.…
Koukos de lab promotes a vision for a more authentic way of living in a new creative home in Lesvos
In the mountainous village of Megalochori in Lesvos, Koukos de lab has found its new home. Right in the heart of this luscious traditional village, an old coffee shop (kafenio) was restored…
JC Architects balance contrasts at new urban hotel in Metaxourgeio, Athens
Inspired by the ever-changing environment of the Metaxourgeio/Kerameikos area, the Newel hotel was designed by JC Architects taking cues from different architectural forms. The…
Fluo architecture & design studio turns typical 70s apartment into modern living space in Pagrati, Athens
Fluo architecture & design studio has renovated a typical 70s apartment in Pagrati, Athens, creating a homogeneous and timeless atmosphere. The original plan has been totally altered, the…
ETSI Architects complete mountainside holiday retreat in Mani Peninsula, Greece
Blending perfectly with its mountainous setting in Mani Peninsula, the holiday retreat is set on a rugged and remote plot, designed for an extended, multigenerational family. ETSI Architects…
SOUTH architecture designs penthouse in Kypseli, Athens, creating a continuous flow through spaces
Athens-based SOUTH architecture studio designed a typical,120 sqm penthouse, upgrading it into a high-end, fully equipped, contemporary, and sustainable living space. Located in Kypseli, an…
Fashion
WOERA’s PS 2023 collection celebrates a timeless, functional, and easy urban style
Working with a Greek family-owned business in Athens and getting involved first-hand in every step of the production process, WOERA pioneers an effortless, functional, comfortable, and easy aesthetic that never ages. The brainchild of Natalia Georgala, WOERA was founded in 2019 to honor the timeless elegance of the classic man-tailored shirt, turning since then into a complete line of timeless, durable pieces. “URBAN ENCOUNTERS”, the PS23 collection emulates the Mediterranean…
Amphora Collection: Zinovia Amparioti designs sculptural bags inspired by Ancient Greek objects
Launched in New York in 2019 by Greek designer Zinovia Amparioti, “Amphora Collection” is based on the idea of bringing together sculptures and accessories to create unique wearable objects. Inspired by Ancient Greek structures and carefully constructed using special techniques, each handbag embodies a unique piece of art, aiming to trigger a cultural and artistic admiration upon encounter. As Zinovia returned to Greece, the source of inspiration for the brand, the production…
HARD Clo’s AW23 collection ‘Love Poem’ takes cues from great Cretan romance
Inspired by one of the most remarkable works of early Modern Greek literature ‘Erotokritos’, HARD’s AW collection features t-shirts, hoodies, shirts, tote bags, and accessories in an earthy palette. Written by Vitsentzos Kornaros during the Cretan Renaissance, the timeless love story was used as the main reference for the collection’s aesthetics combined with contemporary graphics and patterns. Among the resulting designs, there are two shirts with illustrated patterns as well as a large…
