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A letter from Yannis & Maria: eight years of Wood Works Mochlos
Eight years of Wood Works Mochlos In Mochlos, life moves with the sea. And in our workshop the day begins with the smell of fresh-cut wood. Eight years ago, Yannis opened that workshop with his tools, his hands and one belief: that something made with care should last a lifetime. A village of makers Craft runs deep here. Thousands of years ago, Mochlos had an artisans' quarter of its own, where Minoan workshops made pottery, worked metal and wove cloth. In our own small way,
Wood Works Mochlos
Oct 163 min read


What is the difference between teak and olive wood?
There is something quietly reassuring about wood. Each species carries its own story — shaped by climate, time, and the hands that eventually work it. Among the many beautiful hardwoods available, teak and olive wood often share the spotlight. Both are considered premium, both are durable, and both have a long tradition in craftsmanship. Yet, they are fundamentally different in character. Understanding these differences is not just a technical exercise. It helps you choose a
Wood Works Mochlos
Jul 224 min read
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