 The wreckage of a British cargo ship believed to be carrying up to 240 tons of silver has been discovered in the North Atlantic – 70 years after it was sunk during the Second World War.
SS Gairsoppa was steaming home from India in 1941 while in the service of the Ministry of War Transport when a Nazi U-boat torpedoed her.
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 Νέο Antigoni & friends
One year after its beginning www.antigoni-friends.gr is being presented with a completely new and renewed “outfit” to its friends!
With a completely new appearance we keep on welcoming all those who are interested to learn about handmade jewelry and informing about relevant issues.
A website with only one year’s presence which has accoplished to attract about 285.000 visitors
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A treasure trove of gold, diamonds and precious stones hidden for centuries has been discovered in the underground vaults of a temple in southern India, sparking authorities to scramble armed police to guard the shrine.
The diamonds, emeralds, and gold and silver coins and figurines were found in underground chambers at the 16th century Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple in Kerala state. The treasure was found in six vaults and is believed to have been stored below the temple for more than a century, put there over a period of time by the Maharajahs of Travancore.
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The art of creation meets the diamond, the king of mineral stones, which is being accompanied in the world of jewellery by a touch of glamour.
ANTIGONI is using diamonds in her jewellery, since it is a source of inspiration for her creations.
Using the diamonds, she accomplishes to design and produce Jewellery, which meets each person’s unique personality and underlines its features.
The event took place at hotel IMARET in Kavala, having Mr. Spyros Triantafyllos, gemologist of FGA London, and his knowledge as valuable companions.
You can see the Video here
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 ANTIGONI offers you a unique opportunity to purchase your wedding jewellery (solitaires, jewelled rings and wedding rings) with a 20% discount*.
For any wedding jewellery ordered before the 24th of April 2011, independently on the date of your wedding, the 20% discount will apply.
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 3582 visitors participated in our portal’s poll with the question “What material would you like your favorite jewelry to be made of?”
The results were: 46% platinum, 41% gold and 13% silver, showing a definite choice towards platinum but also indicates a steady preference towards gold.
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 Paris. The city of lights, passion, and… the Capital of Creativity. That is the name (Paris Capitale de la Creation) of one of the greatest organizations and host of the international exhibitions of creativity in the areas of fashion, accessories, as well as household elements designs. Its latest “celebration” took place on the past weekend, and the company from Kavala “Antigoni Jewellery” was a part of it!
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A unique opportunity from Antigoni Kapountzi to you!
You can now purchase wedding jewellery with a 20 % discount*.
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 It is with great pleasure that we will reveal to our friends and visitors of www.antigoni-friends.gr our great contest’s lucky winner! On the 3/1/2011, a draw took place in presence of a notary, where the winner was Michalis Tsaousoglou from Volos. A total of 3167 people from Greece, Cyprus, and the rest of the world, participated in this draw,
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 The papyrus, this year’s lucky charm, a symbolic jewellery created in order to attract positive energy and good luck, was designed by jewellery creator and designer Antigoni Kapountzi.
The perfect present to offer to your beloved ones in this new year’s beginning.
A discreet and elegant work of art in 925 silver embodies the ideal gift for the Holidays.
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 The Papyrus, 2011’s lucky charm is slowly unwrapping, to bring us the best wishes for the new year and fill us with optimism and power.
2011 is scripted in different writings from diverse periods of human history in a small, filled with symbolism artistic jewellery, aiming attracting good luck, an ancestral wish thorough centuries concerning each and every man.
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 As it has become a yearly custom for us, we have begun the creation of the good luck charm that will represent the year to come with many ideas and a lot of energy.
Designing a piece of jewelry, which will function as an ideogram, embosoming something more than its image, is always very demanding and complicated. Many ideas were laid on our “creative table”, some were greeted enthusiastically, others were discarded, and few were chosen.
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 It is a great and very pleasant surprise for us to discover everyday that the interest of the world concerning our portal www.antigoni-friends.gr on jewellery keeps growing.
Our stats left us speechless, when we realized that just two months and a half after its creation, our webpage, had already received 17000 visitors, from which 500 have already declared their interest by participating to the great contest of Antigoni Kapountzi.
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 For those wishing to visit us, we now offer free parking coupons for two hours at the parking of Platanou square in Kifissia.
A necessary prerequisite is that you let us know the date of your planning visit (phone number 210 80 13 944), and that you retrieve your coupon at our store on the 230, Kifissas St.
This is an honorable initiative led by the Kifissia Municipality, which aims at boosting the market and simplifying the visitors experience when visiting the market area.
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 Two years after the notable journey of 24.000 km from Bahrain to Great Britain, Ali Mushaima, an editor for travel guides in Bahrain, will lead a team of photographers and writers from Bahrain (or Tylos) to Saudi Arabia, Kuweit, Jordania, Syria, Turkey, in an journey ending in Greece.
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 The presence of Antigoni Jewellery in the exhibit “JEWELLERY ARABIA 2009” in Bahrain on the 16-21/11/2009 has provoked a great interest among the visitors from the Arabic Peninsula countries. Interesting contacts have been made in order to achieve the goal of diffusion of Antigoni Jewellery thorough different areas of the Arabic world. {gallery}bahrain{/gallery}
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 The new Antigoni store is now open! Friends and customers of the stunning handmade jewelry by Antigoni will now be able to admire all the collections of the company in Athens, in a store meeting the greatest expectations in aesthetics, right in the center of the Kifissia shopping area (on the 230, Kifissia St., right next to the “policeman traffic light”).
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