Fashion is definitely a very familiar word to you as besides being a jewelry designer, you are also involved in styling projects. When did you realize your passion for the art of jewellery? I have studied fashion design for womenswear and worked in fashion ever…
How did you become involved in the jewelry field despite your different background? I have to admit it. I always liked to be surrounded with jewellery. Since my childhood, I was obsessed with them, I remember myself, as if it was yesterday, playing with…
How did your journey into the world of jewelry commence? I studied Graphic Design & I had my M.A. inVisual Communication at Vakalo Art & design College, Athens. Before I focused exclusively on jewelry I had worked as an Art director at advertising companies.…
Even though your studies and your primary career steps are related to Business, the Art of Jewelry stole your heart. How did this bond commence? I think it was a combination of genes, life timing and the need to “experiment” with myself. Learning how to…
Was jewelry love at first sight or was it pre-arranged in your career path? Unveil your story about your first meeting with jewelry? To be honest, it happened by accident. I had just finished my studies in Tourism Management and was looking to start…
Why Eikosi Dyo? What is the story behind your brand’s name? Eikosi Dyo means “twenty two” in Greek (for those who do not understand Greek). The “22nd” day a chance meeting took place and was the first domino which in its motion triggered this wonderful adventure.…
Do you consider that jewellery is objects of art or integral parts of the human body? From my point of view, art is anything that can affect a person’s feelings and evoke emotion either due to its adequacy or its message. A jewel on…
Your family business started in 1926 creating unique pieces, most of them depicting symbols e.g. eyes, snakes, clovers. What is the explanation behind this observation? My family has been active in the field of jewellery since 1926 when my grandfather started his own business. The…
When was the moment that you realized that you would start designing jewelry? Designing jewelry was something that I have been doing since my early years due to the family business that my parents started in 1988. The moment I decided to be officially…
The brand B-Tal was launched in 2011 presenting sculptural pieces for both day and night. Tell me a few words about your jewelry pieces. …