LAST June, Dior held their Cruise 2022 presentation in the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece, unveiling a new collection along with an exciting new bag line. The accessories simultaneously celebrated Dior’s luxury heritage while taking notes fro...
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Glass reviews the Dior Cruise 2022 collection with an exclusive insight into the making of the colle

Glass reviews the Dior Cruise 2022 collection with an exclusive insight into the making of the colle
IT WAS from uncovering a series of photographs of Monsieur Dior’s haute couture collection in 1951 that womenswear creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri’s imagination lit up. Set behind a backdrop of the Parthenon in Athens, the designer decided to...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
The jar was found within a building used by craftsmen in the agora of Athens.(Image credit: Athenian Agora excavations)A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was likely part of an ancient curse to paralyze and kil...
iStockSituated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring some of the greatest architecture of the classical world. The most famous structure there is the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the city’s patron goddess,...
iStockSituated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring some of the greatest architecture of the classical world. The most famous structure there is the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the city’s patron goddess,...
iStockSituated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring some of the greatest architecture of the classical world. The most famous structure there is the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the city’s patron goddess,...
The line-up for Plissken music festival 2014 has just been announced. The annual festival, held in Athens, features a wide array of various music genres and aims to bring eclectic artists to Greece. The music event, established in 2010, was nomin...
Luxury games board designer Alexandra Llewellyn has collaborated with fine artist Miranda Donovan to create an exclusive new limited edition backgammon board, launching at the Clerkenwell Collection on July 2.Llewellyn was first introduced to backga...
Richard Avedon said, “Portraiture is performance. You can’t get at the thing itself, the real nature of the sitter, by stripping away the surface (…) All that you can do is manipulate that surface-gesture, costume, expression- radically and correc...
Based upon a much more minimalistic visual language, Reflections on PSYCHEDELIA at CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery, Athens, explores issues of symbolism and spirituality such as faith, mythology, individual and collective perceptions of life....
Music is therapeutic in itself – it’s an explosive expression of emotions, and no matter what culture we are from, music does bring people together. This is precisely what happened over two nights on Plisskën Festival 2014, where more than 40...
Throughout the decade-long construction of the city’s new metro, archaeologists have found a trove of treasuresByRudolph ChelminskiSmithsonian Magazine| SubscribeNovember 2002On an October afternoon in 1997, a TV reporter was interviewing the o...
Last Thursday, the opening of Natural Histories took place at Gagosian Athens, an inspirational exhibition of two painted bronze sculptures by Georg Baselitz and Mark Grotjahn.Although, the artists belong to different decades, Baselitz, born 1938 i...
Hannah Olinger/UnsplashThe National Archaeological Museum is the largest museum in Greece. Although its original purpose was to secure finds from 19th century excavations in and around Athens, it gradually became the central national institution, enr...