"Baklava Pumpkin Pie"
With the feasting holidays fast approaching, and with snapshots of Baklava Pumpkin Pie teasing us on Instagram, we decided to sit down with Katerina to talk about food... right in time for Greek Thanksgiving ;).
Athens To-Do: Walk the hills
If any of you reading have met us IRL, you know that the only thing which parallels our love for Greek sandals is our adoration of the city that gave birth to this beloved shoe, Athens. Guest writer, Don shares his tips for experiencing Athens like a local.
Laiik Interviews: Athina Koini
Meet Athina Koini, former professional athlete, recently turned model, and the inspiration behind our Lookbook campaign, Foundations featuring our latest Greek, handmade sandals.
Laiik In: Unplugged with Eraldo and Daryn
Alison and Delia from The Styles That Bind Us were featured on Unplugged and presented some great options for Mother's Day gifts, including Greek footwear by Laiik.
Laiik Interviews: Danai Gkoni
“Athens is a very distinct city, you won’t mix it up with Paris or London or Vienna, it has a character of its own”. Laiik’s Bassam Tarabay catches up with architect and urban surrealist artist Danai Gkoni to discuss her unique perspectives on Athens and the (post-) post-crisis in Greece.
Made with Care: Vegetable Tanned Leather
Our intern, Lauren, spent a lot of time learning about our product and felt inspired to write this in-depth (and awesome) post about vegetable tanned leather.
Laiik Travelogue: Five reasons to visit Greece in September
September in Greece holds a truly special place in my heart. And, if you give it a try, you, too, may find yourself falling in love with the not quite "out-of-season" season.
Laiik In: Washingtonian
When you hear “Greek sandals,” do the metallic knee-high gladiator sandals of the 2000s come to mind? You’re not alone.
Laiik Interviews: Anisa Xhomaqi
We found Anisa Xhomaqi the way most people find stuff these days, on the internet. And we were immediately drawn to her images, aesthetic and the mood she was able to convey through her photography.
Laiik In: Lindsey Gene's Blog
I recently discovered the brand Laiik, a Greek sandal company, and immediately fell in love with their handcrafted sandals!
Laiik In: Culture Trip
Family-run and inspired by traditional Greek footwear, it’s the authenticity and purpose behind Laiík that first attracted Janney to the job.