CRETE: AN ANCIENT TRADE, BY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER
“In the bucolic backcountry of Europe’s southernmost island, a pioneering Greek couple perfect an ancient heritage” Read the article
“In the bucolic backcountry of Europe’s southernmost island, a pioneering Greek couple perfect an ancient heritage” Read the article
It is a species of fruit bearing trees in the family Oleaceae, which is often met in Greece. According to the ancient Greek tradition, Athens is the home of the olive tree and the goddess Athena […]
It is said that the name ”St John’s wort” comes from St John’s knights of Jerusalem who cured the wounds after the crusades battles using the oil. In ancient times, it was used for healing […]
Favorite colour! Favorite smell! It could not be other than lavander’s!!! One of the most popular pharmaceutical herbs, its name coming from the latin verb ”lavare”, to wash. Its therapeutic properties were already known in ancient […]
Jasmine!!! It is native in Far East and arrived in Europe in the baggage of an Italian man from Tuscany. These days, the essential oil extracted from jasmine is one of the most popular worldwide. Apart from […]
Favorite plant which concentrates the most interesting therapeutic properties. In the past it was considered to grow only in righteous people’s gardens and it had become a symbol of reliability and friendship. Ancient Greek pupils […]
“Athos workshop is the sequel of our lives! We could not produce natural products respecting ourselves and the environment too, if there was no love for all this” Read full interview at Cretazine
Athos handmade natural personal care products which respect the environment and the ecosystem, won the visitors impressions of the 8th exchibition “Tastes and Life”, where took place at Zappeion, Athens from 27 to 30 November […]
Almost 7 years ago, Paraskevi and Manolis turned to nature, after they had decided to work on what they love most. The created a workshop where they make natural hand made personal care products, using […]