Athena
Athena was one of the12 gods of Mount Olympus and the most important deities in ancient Greece.
Athena was the goddess of wisdom, war, handicraft, and practical reason. Myth has it that she was, the wisest, most courageous, and the most resourceful of the Olympian gods. She was the protectress of various cities across Greece and most important the city of Athens were she might have gotten her name from.
The design is inspired by the Greek nature and the beutiful colors that reminds our founder of Greece.
She was born in beautiful Athens and the city will therfore always have a special place in her heart.
The Ornament
The exquisite ornament (the meandros symbol) is one of the most important symbols and probably also the most famous in ancient Greece. It symbolizes infinity and unity and is visible in many ancient Greek temples.
The symbol is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Today the design is known as the Greek fret or Greek key design and is something that represents the Greek ancient culture.
All Maggio shoes have beautiful ornaments, this one you can take off and use in your key chain.
