ART & DESIGN

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Total(itarian) Paradise – μια εικονογραφημένη ιστορία ζωής από τον Alpha2Graphic

Ένας από τους πιο ταλαντούχους γραφίστες/φωτογράφους/καλλιτέχνες στην Ελλάδα κατασκευάζει με χιούμορ έναν απολυταρχικό παράδεισο που προβληματίζει…

I first noticed Alpha2Graphic (aka the graphic designer George Makrakis of A2Graphic studio) on instagram & I was immediately surprised by his infinite creativity, fine modern aesthetics, unique iconography, multi-layer «silent comments» on the contemporary society & of course…

Big, blue, beautiful greek sky! That's what we will have left after all...

How big, how blue, how beautiful… my country

The last few days I have been listening to this masterpiece by the beloved Florence Welch. It’s not that often that I follow an artist so close but Florence’s dreamy voice and lyrics…

The pool area at a private residence in Mykonos.

Lounge Areas in the Aegean

As Greece opens all these beautiful summer houses across the Aegean sea to welcome summer 2015, design expert & esthete Anestis Michalis shares with #dimitrisgoes some exclusive photos of awsome pool areas, verandas…

David Bailey's STARDUST coffee-table book by Skira Editions -- leather briefcase by Tod's

Eat David Bailey’s (Star)dust!

David Bailey is one of the few living legends of photography! I admire his work so much, I would have traveled to Milan just to visit his portrait exhibition during Milan EXPO 2015 -a…

Pablo Otero model

Meet Pablo Otero – a Givenchy model

Barcelona native Pablo Otero (NEXT Model Management), here lensed exclusively for #dimitrisgoes by the talented portraitist & fashion photographer Yiorgos Kaplanidis (this is not another agency), was street scouted back in 2010. In…

Strange cities Athens Amazing digital collage by artist Seb Jarnot, FR at #StrangeCitiesAthens

Strange Cities: Athens, a must-see art project

Held in the decadent centre of the city, at Diplarios Sholi, this innovative art project by the super-active Stegi – Onassis Cultural Center has been based on a smart idea: selected pop artists from…

The cafe at the Museum of Cycladic Art is designed by Kois Associated Architects

Any given (Sun)day at the Cycladic Art museum cafe!

Designed by the young & talented Kois Associated Architects with a tiny garden by the distinguished  Doxiadis+ and lighting design by Eleftrheria Deko (she even won the Emmy for the Athens 2004 Olympic Games…

Kate Moss by Mario Testino What I usually do on Monday evenings: checking old coffee-table books & listening to some good music...

In bed with Kate Moss

Here is the beloved Kate Moss as shot by top photographer (and close friend to her) Mario Testino for US Vogue in Cannes, 2001. Art, magazines, movies and television have long accepted the…

Casa Viva, espresso lungo & no-sugar chocolate... what a Sunday morning!

My house in Casa Viva

The other day my flat in Kolonaki was featured in Casa Viva, the best & most popular magazine about interior design in Greece! It was a 4-pages article titled «A Single Man» (inspired by…