John Stefanidis
Dec 07, 2021
3 minutes
By Jason Mowen
Photographed by Fritz von der Schulenburg
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Some years ago, the Londonbased interior designer John Stefanidis was interviewed for BBC Radio’s Desert Island Discs. Recounting a series of storied life moments, he described his ideal castaway scenario in between fragments of the music he would take with him, from Maria Callas and Egyptian legend Umm Kulthum to Italian pop artist Ornella Vanoni. He spoke with some authority as, in a way, he’d already done the deserted-island thing.
“I took a trip to the Greek Islands with an Italian
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