A night that surpassed all expectations with art, fashion and a social message at the forefront.
The new edition of the Art and Fashion Show concluded with resounding success on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the iconic Beluga Art venue in Piraeus, under the artistic direction of Maria Agrapidou.
Public interest was impressive, with final attendance exceeding 300 people.
The event highlighted inclusion, creativity and bold expression through unique fashion shows, a theatrical performance with a social message and remarkable musical acts.
Theatrical Emotion
The one-act play “Beyond Velvet”, directed by Christos Arfanis and written by Maria Agrapidou, performed by Stamatina Yasemi Eleftheraki, captivated the audience with its emotional depth and powerful message against silence.
Fashion With a Voice
Designers Arima, Maik Nikolatos (in collaboration with Vasilis & Roxani Luxury Handmade Bags), Nadine, Pantazonas and Skin-It Fashion showcased outstanding creations. The appearance of the group +2Feet – Wheels for Life was particularly moving, delivering a strong message of inclusion and empowerment.
Musical Performances
The unique Karen-X delivered a surprise performance, accompanied by the captivating musical acts of John Olas and Stefania Malama, providing unforgettable moments for the audience.
Model makeup was generously sponsored by the Educational Group Data Type – Atelier de Beauté.
Notable attendees included:
- Nikos Manolakos
- Leonidas Manolakos, Admiral
- Nikolaos Psychidis, Deputy Mayor of Kallithea
- Vice President, General Secretary, and Board Members of the Piraeus Dental Association
- Panagiotis Lekkas
- Fotis Stathopoulos, Kouros Club
- Christos Ardzoglou, International Player (AEK)
- Michalis Gerothodoros, International Player (PAO)
- Antonis Karpouzas, National Veterans Team Coach
- Mr. Alexandris, representative of AIR-INDUSTRIAL – G. Alexandris & Co.
We sincerely thank our sponsors for their support.
The Art and Fashion Show 2025 demonstrated that when art meets fashion, meaningful, emotional and socially impactful experiences can be created.
Images by Spyros Mylonas & Angelos Maniatis
About the author
Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis
Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis is an accomplished journalist, editor and media professional with more than two decades of experience in journalism, editorial leadership and international media relations. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of FunViews Digital Magazine, having previously held the same position at Greece Now, a luxury publication featured as an insert in Harper’s Bazaar Arabia for five consecutive years. His editorial career reflects a sustained commitment to journalistic excellence, cultural dialogue and compelling storytelling. He is also the host of 7 Days Report, a weekly news programme broadcast on HB and Strimonika radio stations, with episodes available on major digital platforms, including Spotify, Amazon UK and Apple Podcasts. He also presents The Greek Diaspora segment on Business Plan, broadcast on STAR TV Central Greece, highlighting the achievements, perspectives, and international contributions of Greeks abroad. Born in Athens, Greece, Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis pursued his higher education in Canada and the United States, earning degrees in Linguistics and Political Science/International Relations. His international professional experience spans several countries, particularly Canada, the United States and the United Arab Emirates, where he has collaborated with a range of reputable international media outlets. His journalistic work includes interviews with distinguished personalities from entertainment and culture, published through platforms such as Greek City Times (Australia), BCI24News (Canada), The Buzz (Arab World), ActiveNews (UK) and PeopleNews (Greece). Beyond journalism, Vitsilogiannis has demonstrated a commitment to humanitarian engagement, serving as Media Coordinator at SmallWorld, an Abu Dhabi-based charity organisation dedicated to child-related issues. This experience underscores his understanding of media not only as a means of communication, but also as a platform for social awareness and meaningful impact. A defining characteristic of his interviewing approach is its emphasis on empathy, active listening and thoughtful dialogue. By fostering a welcoming, relaxed environment, he encourages guests to share their experiences and perspectives authentically, creating insightful conversations and lasting professional relationships. Looking ahead, Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis is preparing to launch a new television project in collaboration with MedAthens, an initiative intended to explore compelling narratives within the field of medical tourism and further expand his presence across media platforms. Combining international experience, editorial vision and a deep appreciation for human stories, Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis continues to pursue journalism that informs, connects and inspires audiences worldwide.








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