What's On | Jan 2025
What: James Franco & Kalup Linzy
Dreams, Fame and the Savage
The Breeder presents “Dreams, Fame and the Savage”, an exhibition by internationally acclaimed video and performance artist Kalup Linzy and Academy Award-nominated actor, producer, writer and visual artist James Franco. The show features newly created collaborative works alongside...
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Insider Stories | Jan 2025
Fresh starts aren’t just about resolutions—they’re about feeling your best. And what better way to step into the new year than with radiant, healthy skin? More than just aesthetics, skin rejuvenation is an act of self-care that boosts confidence, lifts your mood, and sets the tone for the months ahead. Whether you’re looking to smooth fin...
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City Life | Jan 2025
Ready to lose yourself in the warm, crackling sound of vinyl? The city's most beloved record fair is back at Technopolis, promising a weekend of pure musical bliss.
Bigger, bolder, and packed with treasures, this season’s Vinyl Market is a paradise for collectors and casual listeners alike. Whether you're hunting for rare find...
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Food & Drink | Jan 2025
Tucked away in a pedestrian alley that’s mercifully free of Psyrri’s in-your-face chaos, Vermuteria Via Maris is quietly making a case for itself as one of Athens’ most compelling new dining spots. It’s the kind of place that feels like it’s been there forever—a deftly curated balance of old-school charm and modern polish, where the light...
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Culture | Dec 2024
What: The first pan-Cycladic exhibition ever organized, presents history through the eyes of the women of the Cyclades, from antiquity to the 19th century. This powerful collection brings together 180 unique masterpieces from almost all the islands of the Cyclades.
A collaborative effort that showcases ...
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City Life | Dec 2024
What: The work of Dimitris Condos (1931-1996) is brought to life once more in the exhibition "Transformations - Clouds - Rain", on view at CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery until January 18, 2025. Featuring 15 drawings created in 1961 in Paris, the exhibition highlights one of the most poetic and profound phases of the artist’s career.
In 1958,...
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Culture | Dec 2024
What: The Breeder presents Transmutation, an exhibition by Margarita Myrogianni. Her new works examine the interplay between the body and art. At the core of the show is a captivating series of artistic jewelry, where the opulence of nature merges seamlessly with the essence of the everyday.
Drawing inspiration from a tradition of artists who em...
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Culture | Dec 2024
What: Jacques Leleu and Nikos Koutsopoulos documented people working on antique machinery, gathering valuable visual material for one of the oldest artisanal and commercial enterprises in Greece, NEMA. An insight into the passementerie tradition and Greece's industrial history.
Frequent visitors to the Benaki Museum / Mentis – Antonopoulos (‘N...
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City Life | Dec 2024
Tucked just off the hip and happening Ag.Theodoron Sq, Muse Bistro at the Gem Society Hotel captures the essence of the Mediterranean's graceful lifestyle, serving it up in artful, flavourful portions. The new winter menu, a harmonious blend of comforting Greek influences and French techniques, evokes the soulful warmth of family feasts.
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Insider Stories | Dec 2024
Ring in the holiday season in style at Athens' iconic hotels - the Hotel Grande Bretagne and the King George Hotel. Wrap up the year that was, and ring in the new, in a setting that is sophisticated and celebratory.
Music nights at the Winter Garden
Every Wednesday and Thursday, visit the iconic Winter Garden and ensconce yours...
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Food & Drink | Dec 2024
Athens is solidifying its reputation as Europe’s coolest culinary destination. It may not boast as many Michelin star restaurants as its European peers, but Athens has metamorphosed into a gastronomic haven where talented chefs, visionary restaurateurs, and avant-garde sommeliers are the new rock stars, orchestrating changes and elevatin...
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Food & Drink | Dec 2024
Part of a new crop of neo-tavernas, Akra in the hip Pangrati neighborhood, is the brainchild of chefs Yiannis Loukakis and pastry chef Spyros Pediaditakis. With a menu that changes daily, Akra opens at 9am with a breakfast menu - including Danish pastries and arguably the best sourdough bread in the city. What i...
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