Creating editorial experiences that connect people to cities and capture the sense of place, through publishing that expands into walking tours, writing clubs, and workshops.
we walk to write
Magazine
Exploring the sense of place through visual culture, by reading into a mix of cities.
online workshop
Desired Essays
Experiment with words to capture the sense of place, at the intersection of the poetic and the critical. This is a summer intensive course lasting for the first week of August.
we read to walk
Walks
Experience Athens through visual culture, oral history, urbanism and the vernacular.
fading stories
Guidebooks
Print invitations to curiosity, for all things we don't want to see fade.
pocket map
At Home in Athens
Everyone knows Athens, but few actually see it. This riso-printed pocket guide skips the hype in favor of the city’s humane scale and hidden depth.
Back Issues
8 years of Desired stories
This magazine is treated like a book, one year in the making, filled with timeless stories to keep in your bookshelf. It's a magazine because there will be no reprints.
Featured in Monocle, The Guardian, Lonely Planet, AIGA Eye on Design, Huck Magazine, and more.
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A pause to avid wanderers
Desired Pocket
"A bookshop in the heart of Athens, uniting urban wanderers through reading, writing, and walking."
Desired Pocket
10–12 Aristidou st.
(lower floor into Stoa Anatolis)
10559, Athens, Greece
Opening Hours
Usually open on Fridays (12–4 pm)
and Saturdays (12–2 pm).
* Always check Google Maps for updated and extra hours.
I mainly host walks and workshops around, so I'm just a message away. Contact me to come visit!
at hello[at]desired-landscapes.com
WhatsApp +30 697 2937 037
Desired Walks can be booked any day except Sunday, all year long. Better book in advance.
