Discover the magic of Greek culture, craftsmanship, and flavours this holiday season with The Greek Herald’s carefully curated gift guide. Featuring six outstanding businesses, these selections promise to bring a touch of Greece to your celebrations and gifting moments.
Matakii
Matakii is a treasure trove for anyone seeking Greek-inspired gifts. This one-stop Greek shop offers an array of handcrafted ceramics, vibrant décor, and stylish beach accessories, including designer bags and towels. Their exceptional gift packages, filled with authentic Greek products, make the perfect choice for the holidays. For coffee lovers, Matakii’s best-selling frappe mixers and personalised glasses make excellent gifts.
Jewellery enthusiasts will love the exquisite Greek-inspired designs, while those seeking religious items can find beautifully crafted icons, candles, and livanistiria. Matakii’s inviting atmosphere and passionate staff ensure a memorable shopping experience. For those who can’t visit in person, their online store offers a wide selection of their unique items, shipped Australia-wide. Matakii celebrates Greek culture and artistry in every product, catering to all tastes and budgets.
Website: matakiishop.com.au l Instagram: @matakiishop l Facebook: Matakii Shop
Oasis Coffee
Oasis Coffee is a dream for coffee lovers and home baristas alike. Their gift range includes everything from stocking fillers to thoughtful corporate gifts. Highlights include the 2-piece tea towel set, made from 100% cotton and adorned with stunning Greek-inspired designs, perfect for elevating any kitchen.
Oasis also offers unique, culturally inspired gifts such as the Copper Briki for brewing traditional Greek coffee, Travel Size Tavli Boards for fun on the go, and full-sized Tavli Boards for timeless game nights. These products, paired with their gourmet coffee blends, create an ideal gifting combination for anyone who loves the flavours and traditions of Greece.
Whether you’re shopping for a coffee enthusiast, a game lover, or a practical yet stylish home addition, Oasis Coffee ensures your gift is both thoughtful and memorable.
Website: oasiscoffee.com.au l Instagram: @oasiscoffee l Facebook: Oasis Greek & Turkish Style Coffee
The Greek Providore
The Greek Providore is your gateway to the rich flavours, traditions, and artistry of Greece, right here in Australia. Founded to share the finest Greek products, this boutique importer curates premium goods that celebrate Greece’s culinary heritage and modern innovations.
From Crete’s olive groves to Lemnos’ vineyards, The Greek Providore offers award-winning olive oils, artisanal jams, kumquat liqueurs from Corfu, pure Greek honey, and rare spirits. Each product reflects exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and the beauty of the Greek landscape.
More than just a retailer, The Greek Providore is a community. Through its online store and blog, it connects customers with producers, chefs, and cultural icons, celebrating a shared love for Greece. Committed to sustainability and ethical sourcing, it supports small producers and preserves time-honoured traditions.
Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift, gourmet ingredients, or a taste of nostalgia, The Greek Providore delivers an experience like no other. Discover the heart of Greece today!
Website: thegreekprovidore.com.au l Instagram: @thegreekprovidore l Facebook: The Greek Providore
Asouvla
Created by Nicholas Ingall and Sophie Webster, Asouvla is a Sydney-based homewares brand inspired by the timeless beauty of Mediterranean hospitality. With a philosophy centred on enhancing everyday moments, Asouvla creates products that blend classic elegance with contemporary design. Their collection includes dining sets, napkins, tablecloths, and ceramics, making it easy to elevate your table for any occasion.
Asouvla values design, quality, and passion in every piece they create. Drawing inspiration from their shared love of food and hospitality, their products are crafted with both functionality and aesthetic appeal in mind. From timeless staples to custom and wholesale options, Asouvla works with leaders in craftsmanship to ensure their pieces stand the test of time.
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or searching for a thoughtful gift, Asouvla offers a touch of Mediterranean charm that will spark joy in the everyday.
Website: asouvla.com.au l Instagram: @asouvla
Mary’s Kouzina
Mary Politis brings her deep love for Greece and its traditions to life through her unique and artistic creations. With a culinary journey that began at the age of 12, Mary is dedicated to preserving cultural traditions through food and art. Her products reflect her passion for Greece, combining the flavours of heritage with the beauty of design.
On Mary’s Kouzina’s website, you’ll find custom-printed Greek-themed tea towels, perfect for gifting. These beautifully illustrated pieces often include traditional Greek recipes, offering both a functional kitchen accessory and a keepsake that celebrates culture. Some designs are even Christmas-specific, making them ideal holiday gifts. Another standout product is her Greek olive wooden spoon, inscribed with “Kali Orexi,” a thoughtful addition to any kitchen or gift hamper.
Mary’s Kouzina merges tradition with creativity, providing authentic, wholesome, and nostalgically flavourful experiences. Perfect for anyone looking to celebrate Greek heritage in a meaningful way, her creations transport you back to the heart of Yiayia’s kitchen.
Website: maryskouzina.com.au l Instagram: @marys_kouzina l Facebook: Mary’s Kouzina
Thematikos
Thematikos specialises in creating beautifully crafted homewares that celebrate Greek culture and artistry. Their product range includes elegant ceramics, aromatic candles, home fragrances, stone busts, and stunning art prints. Each item is designed with care to bring the timeless beauty of Greece into your home or gift-giving.
Inspired by the rich history and culture of Greece, Thematikos combines traditional motifs with modern aesthetics, resulting in unique pieces that are both functional and decorative. Whether you’re searching for the perfect centrepiece for your dining table or a meaningful gift for a loved one, their collection promises to impress.
With a dedication to quality and craftsmanship, Thematikos ensures every item is as beautiful as it is meaningful. Their timeless designs and exceptional attention to detail make their products an ideal choice for holiday gifting or adding a touch of elegance to your space.
Website: thematikos.com.au l Instagram: @thematikos l Facebook: Thematikos
This holiday season, celebrate the joy of giving with these exceptional businesses that bring Greek culture and tradition to life. Happy gifting!
