Laiik Journal
Wouldn’t it be nice to walk out of your DC office and escape to a breezy summer home in Greece?
Well, now you can (sort of). Laiik, the DC-based Greek sandal line run by local siblings, will host a summer-long pop-up in Dupont Circle that’s designed to look like a Mediterranean vacation escape.
“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.
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.
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.
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When you hear “Greek sandals,” do the metallic knee-high gladiator sandals of the 2000s come to mind? You’re not alone.
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