Selected Writing, Talks and Projects

Apollo Author Page

Apollo Author Page

Aesthetic Dining: The Art Restaurant Around the World

Aesthetic Dining: The Art Restaurant Around the World

Celebrate London Restaurants Campaign

Celebrate London Restaurants Campaign

Restaurant Dining: A Manifesto

Restaurant Dining: A Manifesto

The Art Hotel Paradox

The Art Hotel Paradox

A Sense of Taste: Discussion with Chef Daniel Boulud

A Sense of Taste: Discussion with Chef Daniel Boulud

Gilded Together: Luxury through the ages

Gilded Together: Luxury through the ages

The Art of Dining Podcast

The Art of Dining Podcast

Sketch Parlour Games Salon Series

Sketch Parlour Games Salon Series

Indigenous Futurism: Peru through Mariano Vivanco's Lens

Indigenous Futurism: Peru through Mariano Vivanco's Lens

Eat with Your Eyes

Eat with Your Eyes

How Château Mouton Rothschild Made a Fine Art of its Wine Labels

How Château Mouton Rothschild Made a Fine Art of its Wine Labels

Venice’s Lost and Found Vineyards

Venice’s Lost and Found Vineyards

A New Oenological Odyssey: Luxury Tourism and Greek Wine

A New Oenological Odyssey: Luxury Tourism and Greek Wine

Eight Unmissable Art Destinations

Eight Unmissable Art Destinations

The Intoxicating Adverts of Armando Testa

The Intoxicating Adverts of Armando Testa

A History of Artist Residencies

A History of Artist Residencies

The Ancient Art of Winemaking in Tunisia

The Ancient Art of Winemaking in Tunisia

Raising a Glass to Campari’s Photographic Archive

Raising a Glass to Campari’s Photographic Archive

Grapes of Froth: art and wine in Ca’ del Bosco

Grapes of Froth: art and wine in Ca’ del Bosco

Carlo Scarpa’s Venice

Carlo Scarpa’s Venice

Ripe Histories: Winemaking in Lebanon

Ripe Histories: Winemaking in Lebanon

Bottle royale – a new look for Napoleon’s favourite champagne

Bottle royale – a new look for Napoleon’s favourite champagne

Woman in pink dress sits against a wall. This is an old masters paining in the national gallery London by Titian..jpg
Venice church with hidden vineyard of green vines and leaves against a blue sky during June.jpg
Old master paining of woman drinking wine. She is painted in grey. In national gallery London.jpg
The marriage of Baccus Dionysus and Ariande on Naxos in the Bardo museum Tunisia. Grape vines in mosaic. Couple marriage mythology.jpg
South African vineyard in Franschhoek, framed by lush greenery and scenic mountains. A premier destination for luxury wine, showcasing the artistry of viticulture..jpg
Mid-century wine glass in the shape of a woman body on stem. Table scaling. Vintage glasses. Antique glasses. Orange candle on table.jpg
Woman in pink dress sits against a wall. This is an old masters paining in the national gallery London by Titian..jpg
Rolling hills of San Gimignano, Tuscany, with morning fog and sunlight. A luxury travel destination for fine wine and iconic art experiences..jpg
Rustic Provençal tiles in vibrant rainbow colours at La Colombe d’Or. A nod to craftsmanship, luxury heritage, and design in the art-focused Côte d’Azur hotel..jpg
Woman in large hat in clean neoclassical paining with bare shoulders holding a basket of flowers..jpg
The largest wine cellar in the world at the Graycliff Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas. Rows of vintage fine wine in a luxury Caribbean travel destination..jpg
The Kronenhalle Bar in Zurich, showcasing Giacometti-designed lamps and wooden panel interiors. Featured in Aesthetic Dining by Christina Makris, this historic luxury travel destination.jpg
Old master paining of cat trying to steal oysters. Table scraping. Cheese. White tablecloth and basket. Red wine. Tabby cat..jpg
Old master paining of red wine in glass and goblet of water. Realistic paining. Dutch renaissance.jpg
Neoclassical architecture of a French château in Margaux, Bordeaux. Featuring Bacchus statues and timeless elegance, this luxury destination highlights art and fine wine..jpg
Modern painting of purple grapes and brown vines and tomato plants. Comes from Diego Rivera’s mural in Mexico City. Green leaves.jpg
Rolling hillsides in Piedmont. Ceretto winery with rows of vines and blue sky and white clouds. Luxury travel. Italian wine. Italian vineyards. Rows of vines with green eaves.jpg
Mexican folk art of folk objects with chicken, vase in happy joyful colours..jpg
Martino Gamper wine glasses. High end design. British Italian designer. Glassware. Crystal glass..jpg
Jacinda trees in springtime in Mexico City. Purple trees with flowers against blue sky. Green leaves..PNG
Lace in the shape of grapes vines and grapes from Murano in Venice. Lace making. Antiquate lace..jpg
The highest vineyards in the world in Bodega Colome Argentina in Salta. Luxury wine. Fine wine. Vineyard rows. Green leaves. Andes mountains. High altitude. Blue sky..jpg
Interior of the Kronenhalle Bar in Zurich, featuring iconic wooden panels and furniture designed by Alberto Giacometti. Highlighted in Christina Makris’s Aesthetic Dining, this luxury t.jpg
French oak barrels in the wine cellar of Castello di Ama, Tuscany. Known for its fine Sangiovese wines, blending luxury travel and world-class winemaking..jpg
Hellenistic tiles with grapes in Tunisia. Tunis. Bardo museum. Ancient art and ancient winemaking.jpg
Detail of Provencal stone and ceramic tableware at the Colombe d’Or in Côte d’Azur France. Traditional architecture. Rustic interiors..jpg
Cropped paining of female shoulders. Off shoulder lace dress. Sliver corset with full skirt..jpg
Ancient roman tiles with grapes in Tunisia. Tunis. Bardo museum. Ancient art and ancient winemaking. Purple grapes.jpg
Detail of a Greek red-figure vase showing a woman drinking wine from a kylix vessel. Reflects ancient art and its ties to modern branding aesthetics..jpg
Cropped neck of woman in painting with satin and pink cheeks. Old masters painting.jpg
15th-century Renaissance woodcut featuring the allegorical Tower of Philosophy. A historical blend of art, metaphor, and storytelling..png
Cropped image of woman writing a letter. Red dress white skin. Holding pen..JPEG
20th century modern paining of baguettes on a white tablecloth in an brown interior.jpg
Ancient Greek red-figure vase of women drinking wine adorned with vine leaf laurels. A historical intersection of luxury, art, and communal rituals..jpg
Venice ancient vineyard behind church next to main trains station. Green vines against a blue sky..jpg
A glass of white wine with flowers and fruits surrounding it. Strawberries cherries apricots black background. Dutch old masters.jpg