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                                                                                                                                                       heir collections revive the Greek jewellery’s
                                                                                                                                                       true origins from a strong historical
              The Windmills                                                                                                                            legacy. Yiorgos and Fotis Poniros, the
              Collection, 18K
              yellow gold with                                                                                                                         3rd generation, share the same passion
              blue and white                                                                                                                           as their father Dimitris Poniros. Having
              diamonds
                                                                                                                                                       completed their studies in gemology at
                                                                                                                                                       the Gemological Institute of America
                                                                                                                                                       (GIA), they followed his vision. Their
                                                                                                                                                       talent has triumphed in the Vatican where
                                                                                                                                                       they have received an award for creating
                                                                                                                                                       an honourary ring for Vatican Cardinals,
                                                                                                                                                       at the International Guiseppe Sciacca
                                                                                                                                                       Awards. Their worldwide recognition came
                                                                                                                                                       as a result of  their  impeccable creations.
                                                                                                                                                       Poniros boutiques in Mykonos and Santorini
                                                                                                                                                       have been a pole of attraction for many
                                                                                                                                                       guests and high-profile clients, such as
                                                                                                                                                       Catherine Zeta Jones and Domenico
                                                                                                                                                       Dolce of Dolce & Gabbana.  Renowned
                                                                                                                                                       for its cosmopolitan aura, Mykonos is
                                                                                                                                                       not only the gem of the Aegean but also
                                                                                                                                                       a source of inspiration for Fotis Poniros.
                                                                                                                                                       The famous myconian windmills, standing
                                                                                                                                                       out among the rest of the beauties of the   Yiorgos and Fotis Poniros
                                                                                                                                                       island became in his hands a trademark    had the great honour of
                                                                                                                                                                                                 presenting his Eminence
                                                                                                                                                       collection. Dynamic as the wind, full      the American Cardinal
                                                                                                                                                       of energy and edgy, “The Windmills       Raymond Leo Burke with
                                                                                                                                                                                                the exquisite ring Poniros
                                                                                                                                                       of Mykonos” combine the geometrical     Jewelerry designed for him.
                                                                                                                                                       forms of Cycladic architecture with the
                                                                                                                                                       internal blue of the Aegean. Although
                                                                                                                                                       Fotis Poniros loves blue diamonds, he
                                                  The Windmills
                                                  Collection, 18K                                                                                      keeps travelling us into the magical world
                                                  yellow gold with                                                                                     of different colours of precious stones.
                                                  blue, yellow and
                                                  white diamonds                                                                                       “Other than the turquoise-deep green
                                                                                                                                                       tourmalines, I also love the pink shades
                                                                                                                                                       of morganite, the lilac of kunzite, or the
                                                      Fotis Poniros                                                                                    sweet yellow sapphires that remind me
                                                                                                                                                       of spring. And of course the rare green
                                                                                                                                                       of emerald, the  gemstone of hope. This
                                                                                                                                                       gift of nature formed deep beneath the
                                                                                                                                                       Earth’s surface, gets all kinds of different
                                                       Beyond creation!                                                                                pressure – as all precious crystals do for
                                                                                                                                                       ages. In a magical way, Earth leaves its
                                                       Poniros jewellery is                                                                            own mark upon every product. That's
                                                       something more than                                                                             the reason emeralds are not only rare
                                                       this - exceptional quality,                                                                     masterpieces, but also unique.  That is
                                                                                                                                                       why all those masterpieces are unique.
                                                       innovation, high aesthetics,                                                                    Our passion for rare gemstones leads

                                                       family tradition and original                                                                   to excellence with a team of designers,
                                                                                                            Volcanic Flower Collection,                gemologists, gem-setters and jewellers.
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Discover all 6 Poniros boutiques – Athens, Santorini and Mykonos
                                                       style since 1945.                                      18K rose gold with blue                  Our atelier is the place where dreams     www.poniros.com / https://www.facebook.com/PonirosHighJewellery/
                                                                                                                 and white diamonds
                                                                                                                                                       come true”.                                              Instagram: ponirosjewellery


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