Textile Artist Julia Astreou is Keeping Cypriot Weaving Tradition Alive

In the quiet neighbourhood of Kaïmakli, in Nicosia, Cyprus, the front doors of the low, colonial-era houses are almost as ornate as that of the local church of Saint Barbara, with its carved dragons and saints that look down on passers from high above. Next door, in the cool courtyard of her workshop, textile designer Julia Astreou is sharing trivia about the area’s history over a cup of Cypriot coffee and handmade cookies.

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