Art historian and curator, currently Deputy Artistic Director at MOMUS-Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. She holds a PhD in Art History (State Scholarships Foundation) and has held interdisciplinary curatorial posts in major contemporary art institutions. She has taught at the International Hellenic University (Department of Creative Design & Clothing). Her practice often engages experimental and cross-disciplinary artistic fields (including new media, textiles and costumes, social interaction) and explores the productive intersections of visual and applied arts. Her research interests focus on conceptual art, feminism, everyday life, and interdisciplinary/experimental practices. Her publications include the monograph Beneficial Parasites (Futura, 2017), alongside numerous contributions for exhibition, collective and conference editions.

Danae Ioannou is a fashion theorist and researcher with a background in Philosophy of Art, Aesthetics, and Art Theory. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Philosophy & Aesthetics, while serving as Programme Leader of the BA (Hons) Fashion Design & Marketing at Mediterranean College, Athens (GR). Her research explores everyday aesthetics, negative aesthetics, fashion theory, and the intersections of disgust, desire, and identity within contemporary culture. She has presented her work at international conferences including the American Society of Aesthetics, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and University of Florence, and has published in journals such as ZoneModa, Fashion Highlight and Popular Inquiry. Alongside her academic work, she has experience in fashion design, fashion curation, and creative direction, with a strong interest in fashion psychoanalysis.

Fashion designer/illustrator and educator with over 15 years of international experience in the fashion industry. Co-founder of JenaTheo, a London Fashion Week label and winner of the prestigious Fashion Fringe award, with mentorship from Donatella Versace and Colin Mc Dowel . Skilled in creative direction, collection development, fashion illustration, and pattern cutting. Currently focused on teaching and mentoring the next generation of designers, bringing a strong mix of industry insight, academic expertise, and creative leadership.

Fashion educator and designer with extensive experience across academia and industry, mentoring students at Parsons School of Design through the Fashion Scholarship Fund. Having supported over 30 applicants, her mentees have secured significant scholarship funding. She has taught fashion design courses at Parsons and served as an adjunct instructor at New York University. As founder and creative director of Eileen Pappas Jewelry, she creates sustainable, sculptural pieces inspired by Greek heritage. Her industry background includes sweater design roles at White + Warren and Global Brands Group, specializing in knitwear development.

With a strong foundation in fashion, aesthetics, and digital commerce, she has built a career that bridges creative direction and strategic business development. She worked as a Fashion Merchandising Manager at Terminal X, focusing on visual identity, collection curation, and buying processes. Previously, she served as an E-commerce Content Specialist at Attica Department Store, where she managed fashion content, photoshoots, newsletters, and performance analytics. Her freelance work includes content creation for major Greek brands and greek designers.

Fashion professional with a strong background in fashion styling and creative direction. Ηe combines fashion industry, aesthetics, and culture with hands-on mentoring and portfolio development. Previously,he led buying and merchandising at Greek multi-brands, overseeing product selection, supplier relations, and visual merchandising strategy. As a freelance creative director and stylist, he collaborates with photographers and brands to shape campaigns and editorial work. His experience also includes consulting for multiple Greek fashion brands.

Fashion designer, and creative director, she is the ψο-owner of 2WO+1NE=2, where she leads design, pattern making, styling, and overall brand strategy. Her role spans e-commerce management, social media, press relations, and collaborations with artists and industry professionals. Her work extends into costume design, including collaborations with soprano Anna Pangalou for a tribute to John Cage at Onassis Stegi, and productions at Theatre of Neos Kosmos.

Fashion designer, educator, and creative director with a multidisciplinary background in design, business, and production. As co-founder and creative director of 2WO+1NE=2, she leads concept development, fashion design, art direction, and material sourcing, overseeing collections from idea to execution. She also serves as a fashion design and business professor at RK Fashion School, mentoring emerging creatives. Her experience includes roles as head designer at Guy Laroche and assistant designer for Sotiris Georgiou, as well as uniform design projects for Apivita and The Modernist Athens Hotel.