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my city isHeraklion
A harbour on the north coast, the old centre behind it, and hills rising inland.
35.3387° N 25.1442° E
Neighbourhoods
- Katsampas
- Atsalenio
- Mesampelies
- Kallithea
- Agia Marina
- Palea Fortetsa
- Amoudara
- Nea Alikarnassos
- Karteros
- Knossos
Ηράκλειο
ΗράκλειοHeraklion
Heraklion, in Greek: the name Heraklion goes by at home, set in its own letters and read by a native reader before it's printed.
In words
Heraklion, set in type
From Heraklion's own names, set in its own type: the name it calls itself, its neighbourhoods and the sentence. Each one a print you can make yours.
The lines
Heraklion, in our lines
Our own lines, set for Heraklion. Each one comes on what you wear and what you hang.
Constellation
Every neighbourhood a star, joined nearest to nearest.
About Heraklion
The old centre runs down to the harbour, and the town spreads along the coast and up into the hills behind. Heraklion is Crete's capital, a port city with Knossos close by.
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Heraklion, drawn and spelled out
01 · 6 designs
Ten neighbourhoods, by name
Heraklion in words: the sentence, finished, every neighbourhood run together and its name built big.
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02 · 10 maps
From above
Heraklion's streets, drawn eight ways, plus studies of only its water or roads.
03 · 6 designs
At 35° north
Heraklion, measured: the distance to somewhere else, its year, month by month and how far it is to everywhere else. Its days run from 10 to 14½ hours of light.
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04 · 7 date designs
Since the day
The day that made Heraklion yours, set like an invitation and signed with its coordinates, 35.339° N, 25.144° E. You write the words.
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05 · 14 designs to wear and use
Off the wall
For Katsampas, Atsalenio, Mesampelies and the rest of Heraklion: tees, hoodies, crewnecks, mugs and stickers, made for you.
- HoodieCoordinates hoodie, on white
- Tee, left chestThe Sky teeConstellation
- Crest tee
- Hoodie, left chestThe Field hoodieGrain
- The Sentence crewneck
- Crewneck, left chestThe Sentence crewneckSignal
- Coordinates hoodie
- Tee, left chestCoordinates teeField notes
In Its Own Script mug- Hoodie, left chestOwn Script hoodieLocal tongue
- Marquee stickers
- Stack crewneckIndex
- The Sentence tee
- The Chart teeSun Path
- Crest crewneck
Ways in
Start from the moment. It opens set up.
Each one has the words, a pin, a date and a style already in place for Heraklion. Open it, then make every part yours.
New home
The front door
A pin on home, the year you moved in and a welcome under the map.
Moving away
Our corner
The city at night, a pin where everyone used to meet and a line to take with you.
Where we met
The corner
Two inks, a heart on the spot and your names under the map.
Wedding
The stamp
“Married”, the date and your names in a ring of the place and its coordinates.
