ABOUT ATHENA

Athena Calderone is the founder of Studio Athena Calderone, a multidisciplinary creative studio based in New York. Known as an interior and product designer, creative director, award-winning author, and culinary expert, Athena is the epitome of a modern-day multihyphenate.

Athena is also the founder of EyeSwoon, a curatorial media and lifestyle brand spanning food and design. The editorial platform hosts culinary inspiration, design expertise, and a curated offering of beautiful products for the home.

Through her design projects, media content, and publications, Athena’s contributions are globally recognized. She has graced the cover of the New York Times Styles section and has been featured in prominent publications such as Vogue, Architectural Digest, Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, Harper’s Bazaar, InStyle, Elle Décor, and New York Magazine.

Athena is the author of two renowned books—best-selling interior design tome, Live Beautiful and Cook Beautiful, which won a James Beard award. She resides in Manhattan with her husband and son.