Prince Michael of Yugoslavia, is an investment executive, socialite, philanthropist and avid photographer. His grandmother was Princess Olga of Greece. Greek City Times recently spoke to Prince Michael to learn more about his interesting life so far.
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Like the elite Greek soldiers bursting out of the Trojan Horse in Troy, Iordanes Spyridon Gogos has exploded onto the creative scene with a vengeance, seizing it by storm. After staging his debut runway show at Afterpay Australian Fashion Week 2021, Gogos has received widespread acclaim for its colourful celebration of community and collaboration. Now in the midst of his first solo exhibition, Greek City Times speaks to the creative genius himself.
Former ancient temple on Greece’s Athenian Acropolis, the Parthenon, will be brought to life once again this summer in the National Galley of Victoria courtyard in an epic, evocative reimagining.
High above the sun-baked Greek island of Hydra, the Greek God Apollo presides, his face shining a warm welcome to those entering the island’s horseshoe-shaped port, fringed perfectly with its symmetry of mansions and stone walls.
The Archaeological Site of Olympia, in the historic and culturally rich region of Ilia, Greece, was a fitting venue for an event held this week by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, designed to kickstart a government initiative to strengthen synergies between culture and tourism.
Described as a bold and eye-arresting chapter of iconic summer style, written summer after summer with the most prestigious designer fashion for men and women, let’s take a look at some of what Nammos Village has in store this Summer 2022.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called on the British government to find a way to share the Parthenon Sculptures with their homeland, Greece.
Garimon Roferos Couture rewrites the rules of traditional bridal fashion, creating specially detailed wedding gowns and unique evening party dresses made of exceptional quality fabrics, customised with elaborate designs and intricate embroideries. Greek City Times speaks to Garimon Roferos to learn more.
One of the great women figures of Greece in the 20th century, Melina Mercouri was…
Yifan Zhang’s recent artworks, piece of a collection that he calls ‘Restoring Ancient Ways’, is laden with themes inspired by Ancient Greece and has piqued the interest of the art world. Greek City Times speaks to Yifan Zhang and takes a closer look at his latest works.
Another year, another adventure for French fashion designer Christian Louboutin, who invites his customers to take a journey to the Mediterranean with his new ‘Greekaba’ collection, created in collaboration with close friend, Greek artist and illustrator Konstantin Kakanias.
The mural by Aristeidis Lappas, titled “She Who Protects”, near Omonia Square (Panepistemiou 58) praises…
Next year is the 160th anniversary of the discovery of Nike of Samothrace in mid-April of 1863. To honour the unknown ancient artist(s) who carved the masterpiece from Rhodian marble about 2,200 years ago, Japan-based aerospace engineer Tatsuya Arai made this most celebrated sculpture in the world using LEGO.
Greek City Times caught up with Greek-Belgian entrepreneur and media personality Fabrizio Alexandros Tzinaridis in the lead up to his upcoming series – the successful television franchise ‘De Bachelor’ on the Belgian channel Play4.
The Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Belmore and District “All Saints” in Sydney, Australia…
A Commemorative Series of Stamps ‘The Marbles of the Parthenon’ have been released by the Hellenic Post (ELTA) in collaboration with the Acropolis Museum with the aim to participate in the national effort for the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures.
Athena Tranouli decided to be part of the family business – Tranoulis Haute Couture – at a very early age. At this time, Tranoulis Haute Couture was about to expand and gain impetus in the fashion industry, so someone like Athena with her fresh ideas and creativity would steer the company in a new and exciting direction.
Under the direction of its president, Mrs Cybel Liasku Animal Protection & Cultural Association L.O.V.E. organised an animal-friendly catwalk event with the participation of Greek celebrities.
The Kalymnian Association of NSW The Kalymnian Association of NSW is doing its best to…
Following the recent meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee on the Return of Cultural Property,…