Greek shoes designer Dukas Chatzidukas is best renowned for his legendary Ballet sculptural heels, shaped as a ballerina’s thighs on pointe. This season, Dukas is enhancing the Ballet concept with the Ballet Bow heels (above) and he is also presenting the ingenious, show-stopping Blush heels, shaped as a blush makeup brush. My favorite style in both Blush and Ballet Bow heels…
I have known Sandy Antoniou since the times I worked for DIAS Publishing House in Cyprus, and it was with great joy to see her evolution in fashion design on the catwalk of Athens Exclusive Designers Week last Sunday. Sandy, a vivid personality with a strong imagination, is a certified social worker at Frederick University in Cyprus and also an…
Athens-based shoe designer Stathis Samantas is presenting a geometry-inspired, sophisticated collection of shoes, from pumps to sandals, for Spring Summer 2014. The collection was designed around clean, strict lines and geometrical shapes, either accentuated by bold colors or introducing calm pastels to project the details in the design. Concentric circles with different diameters are “married” with squares to form semicircles, while…
Emerging fashion designer Ellen Skaroni & Fashion Erotokritos made monochrome become exciting with the collection they presented yesterday on the catwalk of Athens Exclusive Fashion Week for Winter 2014-15. Ellen, who won a prize for Emerging Fashion Designer sponsored by Fashion Erotokritos last season, created a monochrome collection where she mixed rich volumes with minimal cuts. Stripes, zebra prints and checked patterns…
As we are living the media and social media era, there is nothing that can affect fashion trends more than celebrities. TV shows about fashion and of course the Press, from tabloids to international fashion titles, have been dominated by celebrity style features and analysis in recent years. Celebrities set the perfect example for the editors to show their audience what…