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…
Dog tags are considered to be a masculine “privilege” as they were primarily used for the identification of military personnel however women always find extraordinary while interesting ways to style themselves with the most unique accessories. The Greek jewelry designer, Penelope Kallirosi, on this…
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…
It goes without saying that Charlotte Chesnais has already carved her own path in the jewellery map and collection- to- collection goes up the ladder of success. Her work experience at Balenciaga alongside Nicolas Ghesquière, Kenzo, Mayiet, Maison Kitsuné as well as Paco Rabanne…
What can make a rainy day bright? Your answer might be some good company, news or a comedy on TV…but for all those who cherish jewellery the answer is to cocoon wearing ones favourite pieces. Actually, works of art if describing Greek designer Vally…
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…
Elena’s work experience is remarkable: collaborations with esteemed Greek cultural institutions, such as the Acropolis Museum, Cycladic Art Museum, Benaki Museum and international fashion giants such as Gucci and Ralph Lauren, participation in exhibitions and projects alongside other artists in Europe and in the US:…
1. Orabelle lace earrings by Elena Kougianou, Elena Kougianou Jewellery 2. Love nest bracelet by Bela Louloudaki, Bela Louloudaki Jewellery 3. Safety pin bracelet by Ileana Makri, Ileana Makri Jewellery 4. Dentelle ceramic earrings by Anna Kitsou, Anna Kitsou Ceramic Jewellery Sparkly Kisses, xxx…
You started studying Law in Athens but the world of jewelry eventually stole your heart. What was the reason for the change in course of your career? Even though, in retrospective, Law school was an invaluable experience, it was never a passion of mine. While studying Law…
1.Beetle earrings by Lito Karakostanoglou, Lito Jewelry 2.Khephera Necklace by Zoe and Morgan, Zoe & Morgan Jewelry 3.Felix Olivine & Tourmaline CZ Bug necklace by Galleria Armadoro, Galleria Armadoro (You can also find it at Feather) 4.Diamond Bug ring by Lina Fanouraki, Kultia Jewels…
