The history of furs in Kastoria date back to the Byzantine period. Its development establishes Kastoria as one of the most important centers of the production, processing and marketing of furs in the world. The myth continues to thrive up to today thanks to the creativity and inventiveness of the fur producers, making the city of Kastoria a strong national economic factor and center of global interest.
It was early in 1970’s when the young Ritsa Pourliaka started from Kastoria with the dream to “conquer” the market of Athens and not only.
She advertised and promoted the fur of Kastoria and Siatista and within a few years her talent and knowledge led her to success. All artists and many famous people entrusted her, but her closer and most important collaboration was with Aliki Vougiouklaki, a Greek national actress. Her career had just begun to take off and thenceforth her name became synonymous with the high quality fur.
Nowadays, her greater assets are her excellent reputation among her colaborats and customers, her scarce exceptional and knowledge quarantees the highest fur quality worldwide.
“I am glad to collaborate with Ritsa”, colleagues and customers say. The title of "the fur ambassador" rightfully belongs to her.
At the store you can:Mrs Ritsa Pourliaka will be glad to meet you personally in her beautiful place to offer her advice and share with you her experience to the fur.