Jenny.gr: Style talks | Elias and Harris do plunge into the world of Panagiotas’ Apostolou

When was your first contact with jewellery? In my eight years. I remember every day I was in my father’s  jewellery workshop, watching carefully the craftsmen and admiring the manufacturing and designing process.

What was your first project that went into production? From my early age, I used to design very simple forms, for example my first jewelry was a gold “star” pendant in eighteen carats with small diamonds, which then my father turned into production.

What have you studied? Marketing communication with a master in e-commerce, while I have attend seminars in jewellery design and at GIA Gemmology in Florence .

What do you think a jewel can offer in a woman? The completion of her personal style.

What are the key pieces of jewel in a modern woman? A pair of gold hoop earrings, an impressive cuff, many small thin rings or a nice ring with a character.

Jewellery you personally love? A pair of gold hanging vintage earrings with many coloured stones.

Do you think that a real jewelry has age? A right jewellery can be worn by all ages

Which international jewelry designer do you admire? Jennifer Meyer

What is your basic style in clothes? I prefer simple, modern & minimal lines, without exaggerations and many colours

What would you change in the everyday Greek woman?  I would suggest simplicity and clean-cut lines, a bright lipstick, a pair of nice earrings and rings.

Ideal trip?  New  York in Summer

Tell us the essentials for the summer in town: Flat Sandals, a maxi dress, large tote handbags and of course gold hoops combined with interesting rings.

What do you do for fun; I like going for dinner and cocktails, and I love Athens view by night.

Diamond or Ruby? Ruby

Yellow or white gold? Yellow

What do you think is the ideal rendezvous conditions? Barefoot with an airy dress, no make up, with many rings and a pair of earrings, a beach bar while the sun sets and many candles by the sound of the sea.

Boy friend or girl friend? What do you prefer; Boy Friend

What are you doing in your free time as a hobby? In my free time I am totally committed to my dog, which I found and kept. It fills me to help stray gods.

A nice trip that you made recently? In Barcelona, I love their culture

What would you recommend someone to buy in sales as an investment? Something classic and timeless that will surely be useful in the future, maybe a leather jacket, a nice coat or a little black dress.

Your favourite shoes? I often choose classic high heels, ballerinas and biker boots

Are your jewels affordable?  Yes! They can purchase jewels at a much better price than they usually consider.

Which is your favorite film? Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn

What you would like change in the jewelry area? I would like to cover a gap in the market by offering affordable jewelry constructed by clean and qualitative materials in contemporary designs and new forms.

What woman would you like to wear your jewelry? Lily Rose Depp, modern and fresh girl

What are your next business plans?

 Along with my family jewellery business, recently created my personal brand which is called “Elysian”. This period my Collection is on air and I am trying to coordinate the wholesale network and the brand’s e-shop.

Source: Jenny.gr