Things We Miss postal zine
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

Things We Miss postal zine

We have made this zine to encourage a sense of play and hopefully provide a sense of warmth and connection during this time, and always.

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Kafe as Poume October 2022
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

Kafe as Poume October 2022

Thought I would bring kafe as poume back for a while — at least until the end of October. So every Friday morning between 9.30-10.30am I will be making Turkish-Greek coffee…

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kafé on the road 2020
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

kafé on the road 2020

is making a come back, Tuesday mornings 9.30-10.30am. If you find yourself wandering through Dulwich Hill on a Tuesday, you will find me making Turkish-Greek coffee on my portable gas stove…

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‘Things We Miss’ Community Feast
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

‘Things We Miss’ Community Feast

Kitchens, traditionally the centre of domestic life, served as innate sites of cultural, social and knowledge production. It is in the kitchen where habitually, the universal and essential ingredient of all meals was utilised; time…

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kafé as poume; Gifts, Identity and Coffee
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

kafé as poume; Gifts, Identity and Coffee

In Cyprus, traditionally, when you order a coffee or at the end of a meal you will be presented with a δωράκι (doraki) or κέρασμα (kerasma), a little gift. The doraki may take the shape of a small cookie on your coffee saucer, or a spoon sweet…

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kafé as poume at New Moon,  Lewisham
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

kafé as poume at New Moon,  Lewisham

Channelling the spirit of the Kafeneio (Cypriot cafe) and it’s role as an informal meeting place for locals to share news, gossip and pass the time, Kafe As Poume aims to reduce the solitude faced by freelancers, part time workers…

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Sweet Melon-choly at The Bearded Tit
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

Sweet Melon-choly at The Bearded Tit

Who said the everyday had to be humdrum? Suburban XTRA brings together ten artists and collectives who reveal how the minutae of daily life are constantly changing, and changing us in the process. Guest curated by Jacqueline Larcombe, the show explores the ways in which baring witness to or participating in the quotidian can generate deep nostalgia in the now…

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Watermelon Spoon Sweet Preserve Demonstration and Sampling with kafé as poume
Eleni Christou Eleni Christou

Watermelon Spoon Sweet Preserve Demonstration and Sampling with kafé as poume

Summer means watermelon season! Watermelon season means a Watermelon Spoon Sweet Preserve Workshop with Kafe As Poume New Moon! Watermelons are famed for their refreshing, delectable flesh, with little thought to the rind. Did you know that, not only are there many nutrients in the rind – but the rind can also be transformed into…

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