Designer Spotlights

Best known as the designer of the Olympic medals, Elena Votsi, creates jewelry that is uniquely detailed and carefully crafted.  Her renditions of hearts, evil eyes and fish are whimsical and joyful.  Elena Votsi’s shop on the picturesque Greek island of Hydra is a not to miss destination for jewelry lovers everywhere. 

Benedikt Bolza, is the owner and chief architect of Castello di Reschio, a 1500 hectare family estate in Umbria, bordering Tuscany.  Over the past 20 years, the family have been restoring abandoned farmhouses on their estate and turning them into elegant light filled homes for their discerning individual owners. Whilst respecting the integrity of the vernacular architecture the houses have all the most modern utilities and systems and interiors are...