Most of you may recall Skopelos as the island where Meryl Streep shook her bon-bon in “Mamma Mia – The Movie”. Despite the fact I have family in the island from the part of my aunt Liana’s husband, I hadn’t been there since I was, eeek, like, 6 months old. I returned to Skopelos last Monday for a brief 3-day holiday with…
Sunday 7th August found me in Bojo Beach Bar, Raches, Greece, with my good friend Thanos Pisanidis, choreographer in Dancing With The Stars Greece (ANT1 TV) Thanos was invited by Bojo Beach Bar to present an exclusive Zumba Party and teach exciting choreographies to the bar’s customers. Did the people enjoy the zumba party instructed by the famous dancer/choreographer? See what happened at the video below. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUJdTRv3tF0[/youtube]
One of the places I keep in my heart with much love and happy childhood memories is the village of Ayia Marina in Fthiotis, Greece. Only 15kms away from my hometown, Lamia, Ayia Marina has been a paradise of summer fun plenty of fish taverns ever since my grandmother was in her 20s. Although it’s not famous for the best sea or considered the…
Mawi of London, one of my favourite jewellery designers ever, just announced her collaboration with Disney Couture. Mawi Keivom has designed a new series of jewellery to celebrate the 80th birthday of Minnie Mouse. I just saw some of the pieces of the collection called Minnie Mawi and it contains both her trademark industrial design as well as more…
Most of us have ice cream memories from the most important summers of our lives; our favourite childhood ice creams or even sharing ice creams with friends, family and sweethearts. Artist Anna Barlow evokes these very memories with her series of ice cream ceramics, showing in BICHA Gallery, London, until the 14th August. “I have focused on ice cream as it…