The Designer
Born and raised in Santorini, Christos Galaios has been designing accessories with passion, exclusively made in Santorini, since 2018.
A creative designer who uses authentic pieces of marble, sourced from all over the world, carving them with precision techniques, faithful to the traditional hand-crafting technique.
In search of constant perfection and timeless design, he envisions accessories that inspire and delight, matching past and present in his limited edition collection.
With marble canvas, drawing organic forms that magnetize the eye and with strong references to the timeless architecture of Santorini, the designs that seem to float create a distinctive design style.
With studies in Clothing & Fashion Design, while apprenticing alongside one of Santorini’s most experienced craftsmen, and winner of the Best Catwalk award at Athens Xclusive Designer Week, the designer aims to breathe new life into the philosophy of accessories.
In search of constant perfection and timeless design, he envisions accessories that inspire and delight, matching past and present in his limited edition collection.
With marble canvas, drawing organic forms that magnetize the eye and with strong references to the timeless architecture of Santorini, the designs that seem to float create a distinctive design style.
With studies in Clothing & Fashion Design, while apprenticing alongside one of Santorini’s most experienced craftsmen, and winner of the Best Catwalk award at Athens Xclusive Designer Week, the designer aims to breathe new life into the philosophy of accessories.
Influenced by the human essence that is full of imperfections, yet always remaining authentic and precious, he proposes a return to the basics, with a material that holds value like marble, as the starting point to elevate style while creating versatile accessories of exceptional quality .
The pieces in his collection show a keen attention to detail, bringing out all those unique features of the original material, marble.
Faithful to the traditional hand-crafting technique, Christos Galaios has succeeded in imbuing an otherwise ancient source material with a high level of prestige.