MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2026
Introducing the Greek Marble Ouzeri
A new expression for Greek Marble.
An interactive installation for Milan Design Week 2026.
Concept:
The Greek Marble Ouzeri
The installation reimagines greek marble through the rituals of the ouzeri: a place of shared plates, unhurried conversation, and familiar gathering. rather than presenting marble as something to be admired from a distance, greek marble ouzeri invites it into everyday use, as a surface to touch, a material to gather around, a presence felt rather than observed.
Where to find us
LOCATION: GALLERIA D’ARTE IL VICOLO MILANO >
DATES: 20-26 APRIL
OPENING HOURS: 10AM - 8PM
OPENING EVENT: 21 APRIL 6PM
Design:
Furniture >
THE CHAIR
Objects >
THE CHAIR
ITEMS
Space >
TECHNICAL DRAWINGS
GREEK MARBLE | Then. Now. Forever.
Greek marble is a material in constant dialogue with time. Quarried from iconic landscapes and shaped over millions of years, it has defined civilizations, from the Parthenon to contemporary architecture. Humanity’s history has been carved in marble, a material both humble and grand, encompassing our daily lives from the details in our living spaces to the intricate designs of landmarks that stand the test of time. Under the brand “GREEK MARBLE | Then. Now. Forever.”, this legacy continues—an emblem of purity, strength, and timeless design. Whether in its raw form or transformed by craftsmanship and state of the art machinery, Greek marble carries the imprint of nature and human touch, evolving with each new creation. More than a material, it is a testament to endurance and reinvention, a bridge between past and future, forever in motion. First introduced in 2022 by Enterprise Greece in collaboration with the Greek Marble Association, the comprehensive brand identity for Greek marble continues to strengthen its global recognition and market presence. The initiative now returns for a second year at the Fuorisalone during Milan Design Week.
Participants:
This project is supported by Enterprise Greece in collaboration with the Greek Marble Association, as part of a strategic initiative to promote Greek marble internationally. The initiative includes the development of the brand “GREEK MARBLE | Then. Now. Forever.” and a series of activations designed to showcase the unique qualities and strength of the Greek marble industry.
Enterprise Greece
Enterprise Greece, a Société Anonyme (SA) supervised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is responsible for attracting foreign direct investment and promoting Greek exports worldwide.
Greek Marble Association
Greek Marble Association represents companies involved in the quarrying, processing and trade of natural greek marble. Its mission is to promote Greek marble internationally, support the development of the marble sector and strengthen cooperation among member companies.
Greek Marble Ouzeri is a project by GREEK MARBLE | Then. Now. Forever.
Supported by Enterprise Greece and Greek Marble Association
Designed and Produced by tremeEats