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Showing posts with label greek aesthetics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label greek aesthetics. Show all posts
Jul 23, 2012

Hermes: The Summer Campaign is Shot on Aegina Island, Greece

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The beauty of the pictures speaks for itself. The purity of line, the wisdom of time, the sparsity of luxury. All these are represented perf...
Mar 24, 2012

Greek Black: Powerful Symbol, Impeccable Style

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"When I finished primary school in Distomo I had to go to the Gymnasium in Livadeia . At the time, traveling by bus from Distomo to Li...
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Mar 17, 2012

Folli Follie: the Crazy for Greece campaign

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Folli Follie is a Greek fashion company of jewelry, handbags and petit maroquinerie with boutiques and corners all over the world (of which...
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Mar 14, 2012

Domna Samiou: The Keeper of Greek Folk Tradition Is Singing with the Angels

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In Domna Samiou a modern Homer lived: taking a rich, oral tradition and compiling decade after decade, century after century of culture into...
Feb 15, 2012

Work Like the Bees

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Time travel on the tiny wings of a bee...into the Greek Outlook . The Minoan Bee was found in the Old Palace cemetery at Chrysolakkos, ou...
Jan 28, 2012

The (Greek) Architecture We Leave Behind

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Spetses island by Yannis Larios Nafplio town by Yannis Larios Nafplio town by Yannis Larios Syros island by Yannis Larios ...
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Jan 25, 2012

Theo Aggelopoulos: 1935-2012

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"I hear you, death, coming...I hear you! "                  from the film Voyage to Cythera 1984 starring Manos Katrakis G...
Sep 6, 2011

The Wedding Procession

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Photo copyrighted by Elena Vosnaki, shot on the island of Sifnos, Greece, summer 2011. Click to enlarge.
Sep 1, 2011

Greek Beauty: Ros Georgiou

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Ros Georgiou shot by Thanassis Krikis for Vogue Hellas . 17-year-old Rosanna "Ros" Georgiou is a model of Greek/Dutch origin, but...
Jul 16, 2011

Humble Herbs, Rustic Roots

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There is something about the herbs of Greece: They're sprouting with the insolence of the race, haphazardly and defiantly, surely again...
Jul 14, 2011

Colour me In

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The sparkling background of the white-washed church brings out the pastel hues of this wedding guest's outfit. Greek women shouldn'...
Jul 8, 2011

The Continuity of Greek Elegance

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fresco from the palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece, at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum,  15th century BC mature Greek woman attending ...
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Jul 7, 2011

Vision in White & Blue

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Shot on Sifnos island, Greece. Copyrighted by Elena Vosnaki
Jul 6, 2011

Craziness Street

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The signpost reads: "Craziness Street: You can walk this street fearlessly. We own it." Indeed we do. As seen on Apollonia, Sif...
Jun 6, 2011

Vogue France: the June issue is dedicated to Greece

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And right when we were called "the burden, the vermin of Europe" (we, the ones who gave Europe its very name!), there goes Vogue F...
May 22, 2011

The (Greek) World is Based on Chaos and Cheap Smokes

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"Every morning will see me give myself 10 secs to realise where I am and why. There goes another 5 secs to accept my total incapability...
May 16, 2011

The Wick

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Crazied, mad, left over, bankrupt, tied to dreams, selling out rhymes. I cling on to the wick, amidst the storm; my right, my own, I am ...
Apr 30, 2011

Fata Morgana

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I'll take communion with sea water, distilled from your body drop by drop, in an ancient copper cup from Algiers, as done by pirates ...
Apr 28, 2011

"All Alone Am I" or the Adventures of a Greek Song

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"Word upon word, we lost sense of time. We recounted our pains and the night lapsed. Wipe the tears with your handkerchief, so that I c...
Mar 28, 2011

Rembetika, the Greek Blues

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The 1983 film "Rembetiko" by Costas Ferris recounts the life of old "rembetes" (musicians and songwriters of the urban ...