Daphne Gikel is a Parisian photographer and art director based in Milan. She has collaborated with renowned French and Italian fashion brands, inspired by her love for fabrics, beauty, architecture, clothing, and art. In 2023, she founded the unisex clothing brand Modern Cowboy Club, which emphasizes simplicity and elegance while promoting a bold, eco-friendly, and respectful lifestyle that reflects her personal fashion values. Notably, she photographed Yannis Sergakis jewelry, capturing it in her unique artistic universe.

The most visible item of the uniform worn by those who fought the Greek War of Independence, the famous white pleated kilt-like garment, becomes a celebratory souvenir. A truly rebellious porcelain, reminding us a Greek story of struggles, dreams, vigor, collectivity, hope and joy.

Concept by Yannis Sergakis and Ellie Sofianopoulou
Sculpted by Giorgos Katsigiannis

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