Born in Thessaloniki in 1983, living in Athens (Greece) for the past years.
Graduated from the Department of Social Policy and Social Anthropology, Panteion University (with scholarship from the State Scholarship Foundation/IKY), Master Degree in HR & Business Organization from Rome Business School. Studied Business Coaching at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Theater and Communication at Ithaca College, New York. Member of the Greek IBBY (Board on books for Young People), member of UNIMA (Association of Puppeteers), founding member of the Hellenic Association for Narration.
From the age of eleven and for 19 years she was hosting television and radio broadcasts for children and culture. She participated in many theater productions, and movies for the National Television. She presented educational programs and performances narrating fairy tales in cooperation with the Film Festival of Thessaloniki. For three years she was teaching theater, arts and crafts at YMCA of Kalamaria, Thessaloniki.
She is an Origami Instructor, having her diploma from the Nippon Origami Association, and twice Guinness Record Holder for creating the largest origami mosaics. In collaboration with the Municipality of Thessaloniki, the Department of Youth, under the auspices of the Japanese Embassy on 31 May 2012 she created the world’s largest Origami Mosaic for Guinness World Records. She trained about 10,000 people, which folded a piece of paper to create the unit, a water-lily, placed in Aristotelous Square in order to form the image of the White Tower in 403t.m. with 40,000 lilies!
On 18.03.2014 with the participation of 20.000 people she created the largest paper owl of 512square meters for Guinness Record, with paper water-lilies in Athens, at Mets Stadium, in cooperation with the Municipality of Athens,under the auspices of the Japanese Embassy, the Ministry of Tourism,the Ministry of Environment, the General Secretariat for Youth, and the cooperation of Athens-Attica Hotel Association! From October- March she had a permanent exhibition of her origami work as well as educational programs for kids-seminars for adults, at the Cultural Center of Kato Petralona!
She has taught origami at Meisei University in Tokyo, while her work ‘Dragon boat” is hosted in Origami Museum in Tokyo. She created the origami that was used in the movie “History Zero”, the Greek participation at the 55th Biennale di Venezia.
As a Social Anthropologist she combined the Greek folk art with the Japanese art of paper-folding, representing Greek embroidery patterns from the collection of Amalia Megapanou Benaki Museum. She also created “Mosaic-origami” a series of works inspired by the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. Other series of works include the musical instruments of ancient Greece, wreaths of Vergina as well as the monsters of Greek mythology.
Has held many solo exhibitions and has an active participation in international Origami conferences.
She has written the books “Unfolding origami secrets”, “Origami with fantasy!”, “10 decoration and flowers with origami” and “10 sea-life origami” Kaleidoscope Publisher, and the fairy tale “The Adventures of Frixos” Dia Viou Publisher.
For more than 15 years she has been designing and presenting educational programs, organizing seminars, art workshops, team-building events and programs for companies and organizations, that over 160,000 people have attended.