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Kalypso
Kalypso is an artisanal brand from Lesvos that promotes traditional Greek recipes. It hand-makes olive oil soaps, homemade jams, marinated olives, herbs and natural salts. Each product reflects the authenticity of the island's terroir, without additives or compromises on quality.
Kalypso: a craft tradition on the island of Lesvos
Kalypso is a Greek artisanal brand that promotes traditional recipes from Lesvos. It hand-makes olive oil soaps, homemade jams, marinated olives, herbs and natural salts. Thanks to a rigorous selection of ingredients and a know-how passed on with care, each product expresses the authentic taste of the land, without additives or compromises on quality.
A strong commitment to Greek terroir and craftsmanship
Kalypso works closely with local producers, women’s cooperatives and artisans. In this way, the brand supports traditional know-how while preserving natural resources. This approach guarantees products rooted in human and agricultural history.
A varied range inspired by local recipes
Olive oil soaps Cold-saponified, enriched with aloe vera, donkey’s milk, mandarin, strawberry or apple.
Artisanal olive oils Cold-pressed, they are available in single variety or infused with local oregano.
Herbs and condiments Thyme, oregano, peppers or salad mixes. Each plant is naturally dried.
Olives and jams Prepared according to homemade recipes, without preservatives or colorants.
Sea salts Natural or flavored, hand-harvested, they add a Mediterranean touch to any dish.
Kalypso: handcrafted and transparent
All our soaps are handmade, without colorants, parabens or sulfates. What’s more, the olive oil used comes exclusively from Lesvos. This gentle manufacturing method preserves the oil’s nourishing properties. As for the other products, they too respect the seasons, drying times and natural methods. As a result, every item reflects a profound respect for living beings.
Frequently asked questions about Greek handicrafts
What are the benefits of olive oil soap?
Thanks to its natural composition, it deeply moisturizes while respecting the skin’s balance. What’s more, it contains antioxidants that protect the epidermis on a daily basis.
Why are Greek herbs so popular?
They grow in a dry, sunny climate, which enhances their flavor. What’s more, they are often harvested by hand, without the use of chemicals.
How to recognize a good olive oil?
Quality oil has low acidity. It is also cold-extracted, has a fruity taste and comes from fresh, local olives.
What's the best way to store artisanal products?
We recommend storing them in a dry, dark place. In this way, their taste and nutritional qualities are preserved for longer.
Can we give handcrafted products as gifts?
Absolutely. They combine expertise, naturalness and originality. What’s more, their meticulous presentation makes them an appreciated gift for any occasion.
Sea salt with Greek herbs | 180 gr mill
This natural sea salt is combined with Greek herbs such as oregano, sage and rosemary.
Its handy 180 g mill is ideal for spicing up your everyday dishes.
5,95 €
Traditional Greek soap with olive oil | 100 gr
This traditional Greek olive oil soap is handmade without chemical additives.
It gently cleanses, moisturizes and revitalizes skin on a daily basis.
2,15 €
Jar of Greek olives in brine | 230 gr
This 100% natural blend of Greek olives in brine adds authentic Mediterranean flavor to your dishes.
With no preservatives, it’s ideal for meals and aperitifs.
4,80 €
Lesvos green olive tapenade | 135 gr
Lesvos’ 100% natural green olive tapenade adds authentic flavor to your dishes.
Ideal for meals and aperitifs, it contains no preservatives or colorants.
4,45 €
Unpitted green olives in extra virgin olive oil and vinegar | 200 gr
Unstoned green olives, in extra virgin olive oil and vinegar, offer a fresh, flavorful taste.
Ideal for vegans and vegetarians, they contain no preservatives or chemical colorants.
3,80 €
Natural unrefined sea salt | 180 gr mill
Lesvos natural sea salt, unrefined and organic, brings pure, authentic flavor to your dishes.
Ideal for grilling and healthy cooking. Raw, vegan and environmentally friendly.
5,95 €
Lemon and olive oil soap | 100 gr
Soap with lemon and olive oil, exfoliating and regenerating.
Ideal for gently cleansing and moisturizing the skin, suitable even for sensitive skin.
2,35 €
Soap with green apple and olive oil | 100 gr
Lesvos green apple and olive oil soap, exfoliating and regenerating.
Gently cleanses, moisturizes and revitalizes the skin. Ideal for face and body.
2,35 €
Soap with donkey’s milk, chamomile and olive oil | 100 gr
Natural soap with donkey’s milk, chamomile and olive oil.
Moisturizes, regenerates and soothes the skin. Ideal for all skin types.
2,85 €
Traditional soap with Greek olive oil | 2 x 150 gr
Traditional handmade soap with Greek olive oil, ideal for face and body.
Set of 2 natural soaps, perfect for all skin types.
3,45 €
Soap with Aegean Sea aroma and pure olive oil | 100 gr
Soap with the aroma of the Aegean Sea and pure olive oil, for soft, smooth, moisturized skin.
Perfect for daily use on face and body.
2,35 €
Artisanal fig jam from Levsos | 380 gr
Artisanal fig jam (380 g) made from fresh fruit harvested on the island of Lesvos. Produced in small quantities using traditional methods, this jam contains 60% fruit and contains no preservatives, colorants or glucose. With its authentic, natural taste, it’s perfect on toast, fresh bread, yoghurt or to enhance desserts. A genuine traditional Greek product, made by hand.
5,40 €
Unrefined Natural Sea Salt I 150 gr
Natural, unrefined sea salt from the salt flats of the island of Lesvos. Unprocessed. No preservatives.
1,95 €
Natural sea salt with Greek herbs | 150 gr
Natural sea salt with Lesvos Greek herbs (oregano, thyme, savory, rosemary) adds authentic flavor to your dishes.
Perfect for marinating meat and fish, without preservatives.
1,95 €
Lesvos salted black olives | 200 gr
Lesvos 100% natural salted black olives add authentic Mediterranean flavor to your dishes.
With no preservatives or colorants, they are ideal for your meals and aperitifs.
3,45 €
Fresh Kalamata olives in brine | 200 gr
Fresh Kalamata olives in brine, 100% natural, add authentic flavor to your Mediterranean dishes.
Preservative-free, they are ideal for meals and aperitifs.
3,20 €
Greek olives in brine with extra virgin olive oil and vinegar | 200 gr
Greek olives in brine, marinated in extra-virgin olive oil and vinegar.
Ideal for aperitifs or Mediterranean dishes.
3,20 €
Lesvos black olive tapenade | 135 gr
Homemade Lesvos black olive tapenade, 200 gr.
Natural, with no preservatives or glucose, it offers an authentic Lesvos flavor, ideal for your Mediterranean meals.
4,30 €
Lesvos olive blend | 200 gr
Enjoy an authentic blend of black and green olives from Lesvos, prepared by hand without preservatives.
Perfect for aperitifs or Mediterranean recipes.
3,17 €
Mixture of olives and Ouzo de Lesvos | 150 gr + 50 ml
A blend of green, black and brown olives (150 g) accompanied by a bottle of local ouzo from Lesvos (50 ml, 40% vol.).
Vacuum-packed to preserve freshness, this product is 100% natural and preservative-free.
The olives are harvested when ripe and offer an authentic flavor, perfect for enjoying with ouzo as an aperitif.
A traditional Greek product from Mytilene, on the island of Lesvos.
4,80 €