Laiik Journal

5 Ways You (maybe) Didn’t Realize Wellness is Baked into Greek Culture

In this post, we explore the world of Greek wellness with Kristina Headrick, founder of Yia Mas — a brand + workshop and retreat series centered around the intersection of well-being and Greek culture. We first met Kristina back in 2018, when she was curating all exciting new Greek things in her blog, Delphi Reclaimed, and interviewed us right before our launch and fresh new foray into the world of Greek sandals! Now, we turn the tables and interview Kristina, as she lets us in on 5 ways wellness is baked into Greek culture. 

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Laiik Makes Greek Food: Creamy Chestnut Soup

Hello February! For our Kalo Mina recipe, we're making a rich, creamy soup packed with umami that just warms your soul: creamy chestnut soup. So grab your Laiik shoes, head to the market for fresh chestnuts, and come make Greek food with us.  

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Laiik Makes Greek Food: Vassilopita
On New Year's Day, Laiik makes Vassilopita to honor a very Greek tradition that brings luck and good fortune for the year to come. Grab your shoes, head to the market and come make Vassilopita with us!
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Meet Our Tannery: Tempesti
When we decided to start Laiik, we knew we wanted to set our leather sandals and shoes apart by sourcing the highest quality, most eco-conscious materials we could find. With our feet firmly rooted in the birthplace of the ancient...
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