Occupation: Creator of
EyeSwoon.com
Instagram/Twitter: @eyeswoon /
@athenacalderone
"Eat well/swoon often."
[Jumpsuit by Cynthia Rowley, shoes by Gianvito Rossi, Jennifer Fisher Jewelry]
Everything tastes good and looks beautiful in the curated world
Athena Calderone cultivates on her popular food, entertaining and design site
EyeSwoon.com.
[
Interview with Athena Calderone: Afternoon in Montauk]
What do you actually do all day? Cook-create-style-design-write-edit-love-swoon-repeat!
Favorite song growing up? EnVogue – Free Your Mind
My biggest secret is…
I’m a loner & socially awkward.
Why do you live in NYC? To be inspired & challenged every day.
Uber, Taxi, Subway or Citi Bike? Subway-Day/Uber-night
My motto is…
Eat well / swoon often
My alter ego is… Audrey Hepburn & Jane Birkin – elegant & sexy
Last drink I had was… Aperol Spritz
My secret crush is… Popeye – he always saved the day!
What was your first job? The Jean Outlet – strip mall / acid wash
If you had one day left in NYC what would you do? Eat an incredible meal at Franny’s & walk across the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset
Coming from? Going to? Armagansett - Sicily
What is your favorite work of art? A Basquiet or Cy Twonbly will do!
Who should we know? Me!