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                                                                                       What is it about Mykonos that inspires you and
                                                                                       what are your favourite materials to work with?
                                                                                       my favourite materials to work with are silk and
                                                                                       natural textiles, mostly in pastel hues for the summer
                                                                                       – but some of my clothes also feature vivid colours.
                                                                                       white is the quintessential summer colour to me,
                                                                                       and mykonos is full of whiteness in all its aspects.
                                                                                       my source of inspiration is the unique sense of
                                                                                       hospitality of the myconian Collection hotels and
                                                                                       resorts as well as the essence, the incomparable
                                                                                       charm and beauty of mykonos that is reflected in
                                                                                       every nook and cranny of the myconian hotels.

                                                                                       If you were asked to create an iconic piece to
                                                                                       embody the spirit of this island, what would
                                                                                       it be like?
                                                                                       i think the perfect choice would be a kaftan that’s
                                                                                       completely white in a minimal but also strong
                                                                                       silhouette – a statement piece.

                                                                                       How do international trends influence Mykonos
                                                                                       in your opinion? Could it be that the opposite
                                                                                       is true and Mykonos creates its own fashion to
                                                                                       influence the rest of the world?
                                                                                       mykonos has a strong personality in all its guises.
                                                                                       it’s an international destination visited by everyone
                                                                                       – Greeks but also people from europe, eastern
                                                                                       countries, america… mykonos is influenced but
             Business in Paradise                                                      also influences, and not just fashion. But there
                                                                                       is always the feeling of the Greek island with
                                                                                       the predominant white and blue of the sea that
                                                                                       prevails, so that international trends that happen
             Fashion designer             Pastel tones and white dreams come           to enter the mykonos market merge with local
             Yvonne Bosnjak is            together to form a world of fashion and focused   minimalism and beauty.
                                          style – it is the wonderful world of Yvonne Bosnjak.
             inspired by Cycladic                                                      Where on Mykonos do you truly relax and
             white and knows how          What is the Myconian Collection woman like?   recharge your batteries for the winter to come?
             to highlight Mykonos’        What do you keep in mind about her when      where else? at the myconian Collection hotels
                                                                                       and spas. they’re serene in a way that is relaxing
                                          designing your summer collection?
             finest qualities.            i think she’s a go-getter not afraid to show her   and inspiring at the same time. to me, they are the
                                          femininity – she’s confident and prefers minimal,   go-to destination for anyone who wants exemplary
                                          contemporary and strong silhouettes. she’s a   hospitality, Greek island-style relaxation, exquisite
                                          woman who wants to feel comfortable in clothes   customer service and all the comforts we seek
                                          that embrace her personality and highlight her   when on holiday.
                                          assets. on the island, life is always more relaxed.
                                          But colours and designs should still be compatible   Yvonne Bosnjak clothes are available                                                             sole Distributor in Greece Delux Hellas
             By Despoina Sampson          with our personality.                        exclusively at the Myconian villa Collection Boutiques.                                                          www.deluxhellas.gr


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