The internationally renowned French designer Pierre Cardin, arrived in Greece a few days ago for his first directorial debut in the musical performance of “Casanova, Amori e Ingannia Venezia”. The show was performed for charity at the National Opera House of Athens on May 23rd. It was directed and curated by Cardin. Mr. Cardin also created the magnificent costumes.
On Sunday evening, Mero Kesesioglou (known for her activities concerning the fatigued children in Côte d’Ivoire) hosted a dinner in his honor. The designer, accompanied by friends (among them, Mimis Plessas) enjoyed the unique creations of the award-winning chef Michael Ntouneta at the club-restaurant “Akrotiri Boutique”.
All proceeds of the event (organized by the Consulate of Côte d’Ivoire under the auspices of the Municipality of Athens, the Municipality of Glyfada and the Greek-French Chamber) will go. Firstly, for the completion of the works of the Greek school in Mali under the name “Greece – Alexander the Great.” Secondly, for the purchase of antiretroviral drugs for children suffering from AIDS who are housed in the orphanage “Greece – Macedonia, Côte d’Ivoire.
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