Mold Architects nestles Homa retreat into the scenic landscape of Vagia in Serifos
Set in the scarred landscape of the South of Serifos, Homa is a small boutique hotel of 180 m2 that takes reference from the area’s mining heritage. “Traces of the mining facilities are…
Ēkhô reapproaches wines rooted in history
Based on the idea of re-approaching wine territories of historical significance, ēkhô wines are produced in selected plots that form strong bonds with vine growing and wine production…
Space is around us renovates mosaic-floored apartment in Kypseli blending past and present
Located in Kypseli, “Mosaico” apartment was designed by Elli Athanasiadou and architectural practice Space is around us, paying homage to the apartment’s well-crafted mosaic and parquet…
Bistro Café brings the art of specialty coffee to a northern Cretan village
Bistro café, located in Argyroupolis -one of the most historic areas of Crete- is inspired by the love and passion of its owners for specialty coffee. The main aim is to deliver a unique…
Mouki Mou celebrates craftsmanship and quality in a light, modern space in Plaka
Located in Athens’s oldest quarter Plaka, Mouki Mou brings home Maria Lemos’ aesthetics in an energetic mix of old and new. Following its opening on Chiltern Street back in 2013, Mouki Mou…
Agis Mourelatos Architects complete ground-floor apartment in Athens where original and modern features coexist
Athens-based Agis Mourelatos Architects has converted a former shop of an old Athenian apartment building in the area of Kallithea into a ground-floor private residence, ensuring privacy and…
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LEFKO designs pieces with artisan soul from Singapore to Greece
Founded by Mihalis Ignatiadis and Joanne Low in 2019, Lefko highlights the artisan´s work through a contemporary prism. Timelessness, craftsmanship and Greek tradition are the main elements behind the pieces made across Athens in Greek-owned ateliers. LEFKO is a love letter from Singapore to Greece – the brainchild of a supply chain consultant and an industrial designer. Color is added to their traditionally white pieces with plants by Christiana Vardakou Studio and their sandals made by…
Mouki Mou celebrates craftsmanship and quality in a light, modern space in Plaka
Located in Athens’s oldest quarter Plaka, Mouki Mou brings home Maria Lemos’ aesthetics in an energetic mix of old and new. Following its opening on Chiltern Street back in 2013, Mouki Mou intends to be much more than a usual concept store. Aiming to be a gathering place for an evolving collection of under-the-radar brands sourced from around the world, the store features understated but exquisitely made clothes, jewelry, and objects designed to improve with age and last forever. Mouki…
Oenovated blends wine with street culture in everyday fashion staples
Introduced in February 2022, Oenovated is the brainchild of Evelina Igoumenaki and Lonas Vangelis, who expressed their love for wine and fashion blending them into a single project. With simple, everyday takes on clothes and accessories, the collection features t-shirts and sweatshirts that introduce Greek varieties such as Xinomavro, Assyrtiko, and Malagousia, as well as wine-related quotes like “Why are wine labels so confusing?”, tote bags, and handmade soy…