Cycladic chic: Fashion choices broaden scope at museum shop

Cycladic figurines, helmets and amphorae on display at the Cycladic Art Museum in Athens provided the inspiration for a group of Greek designers to develop an exclusive collection currently on sale at the museum shop. The ancient Cycladic world's austere forms are incorporated into the garments and accessories comprising "Cycladic Forms," a project curated by veteran stylist Michalis Pandos. Ranging from clothes to jewelry, glasses, footwear, hats and scarves, the minimalist pieces are available at the Cycladic Shop for one month only - while special orders are also an option.

"Similarly to the museum, which is constantly opening new paths, the store is opening its own. With this in mind, we are renewing our selection of items, inviting new designers and opening up to design," Thekla Foundou, in charge of sales at the Cycladic Shop, told Kathimerini. "Our aim is to intrigue...