Enter Queen Calliope’s bright and bold world of fashion eloquence
In our New Athenians series, Calliope Karvounis shares her sartorial passions, her itinerant photography career, and her keen curatorial eye in c...
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Cindy Sherman’s Early Works at the Cycladic ...
WHAT'S ON: Explore more than one hundred film stills at The Museum of Cycladic A...
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Poor Things: The Costumes
Tom Hall reports on the brilliant exhibition at the Benaki Museum show...
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A Magic Cabinet launches its pop-up shop at Kal.athi
Eugenia Chandris' A Magic Cabinet launches its first pop-up shop for a spring escape in the city center at KAL.ATHI until June 1. Eugenia Chandris, writer and well-known figure in Greek hospitality, decided a few years ago to share her love for Greece through a special storytelling and shopping experience, gathering a cura...
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Rebel Fashion Icon Martin Margiela brings his Renegade Art to Athens
Bernier-Eliades Gallery opens the first exhibition of cult fashion designer turned artist Marin Margiela in Athens. A legendary Belgian designer, he left his eponymous label in 2008 and has been making art ever since. Margiela's art explores themes of deconstruction, fragmentation, and the reconstruction of found objects, much like his fa...
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Hermès explores the sensual nature of Kythera
Hermès presents a delightful new fragrance inspired by Kythira. Un Jardin à Cythère promises a sensual, wild and refreshing escape to Greece. Grasses, olive wood and fresh pistachios are the leading notes in the new fragrance from Hermès, Un Jardin à Cythère. Created by perfumer Christine Nagel, it was inspired by th...
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Ralph Fiennes-Juliette Binoche Reunite with The Return, a take on Homer’s ‘The Odyssey
Fans of The English Patient will soon get their wish to see Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite on screen for the first time in 25 years. The pair will star in star in a Bleecker Street production on Homer’s ancient classic “The Odyssey”, The Return directed by Uberto Pasolini. The film is planned for release in 2024. R...
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Eurovision-inspired fun at the Greek Ballroom!
Few events have showcased LGBTQ+ talent and taken queer music into the living rooms of Europeans as Eurovision has. With a bit of a cult following within the community, its only natural that the longest-running international song contest be celebrated locally with a fun event open to all. Get ready to strut your stuff at The Eurovision B...
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Polina Miliou’s Exuberant Bubblegum Wonderland
What: Polina Miliou’s upbeat makeover of flea market finds into papier-mâché sculptures, is an invitation to step into the LA-based artist's fantasy playbook. Breathing childlike wonder and unadulterated, colour-soaked joy into furniture, Polina Miliou channels her inner girl as she creates her design-forward collection for Carwan Gallery. Polina ...
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High Priestess of Pleats
Her sculptural forms feel like moving pieces of fine art. She painstakingly twists and contorts silk into new forms and shapes that make for stunning showmanship and thought-provoking personal self-expression. Daphne Valente’s sculpted works of wearable art are as timeless in their sophistication as the designer herself. Visit the prieste...
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Athens’ best bargains revealed by an insider !
When not canvassing for political campaigns, Tel Aviv-based communications strategist and University professor Nimrod Fridberg is busy scouring Athens’ bylanes for the best buys to impress his powerful clientele and students alike! So enthused is he with the bargains that Nimrod suggests making shopping therapy the number one priority whe...
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Snap up some Freedom Fashion
From revolutionary jewellery, ceramic keepsakes, colour-soaked silk scarves, blue-and-white spangled dresses and cheeky ties, Greek designers and international fashion houses celebrate Greece’s defining moment in history with humour, sophistication and style. We’ve curated a tempting collection to commemorate Greece’s bicentennial milesto...
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