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THE NEW YORK TIMES
Read More“More elegant than a box of conversation hearts, better tasting than flowers”
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Time Out
Read More"Nut-free and kosher, these ultra-adorable cookies enchant everyone with cute shapes, delicate icing and colorful sugar sprinkles."
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PEOPLE MAGAZINE
READ MORE“Eleni’s Cookies sell like hotcakes to celebrities and regular noshers alike.”
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INSTYLE
Read More“The sugar cookie connoisseur has been creating the most detailed treats for nearly two decades, and with that level of experience, you can bet she has perfected her recipe to a T.”
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Glamour
Read More“Actress Kerry Washington loves Eleni’s cookies so much she had a batch shipped from New York to the set of Scandal in LA.”
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USA TODAY
Read More“You might never meet Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore or Jack Nicholson, but thanks to Eleni’s Oscar Cookies, you can devour them for dessert.”
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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
Read More“Good Housekeeping shares Eleni Gianopulos’ adventure into the cookie business, and how she turned her love of cooking into a career.”
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ANDERSON COOPER
Read More“Watch: Scandal’s Kerry Washington tells Anderson about her favorite cookies… we’re blushing.”
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HUFFPOST
READ MORE“Whether your path to finding what you love is short or long, straight or winding, pursue it with passion. You may just wake up 20 years later and be astonished at how far that small oatmeal cookie has taken you.”
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MARTHA STEWART LIVING
READ MORE“Eleni whips up a feast for a Greek Easter celebration, including Paschal lamb, mezedes… and of course, COOKIES!”
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GG
Read More“Her designer edibles are so popular that a customer sent a private jet to pick up a supply to take to Morocco”
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Guest of a Guest
Read More“What's a nibble here and there? After all, Eleni's cookies are beyond delicious.”
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Hamptons Magazine
Read More“A favorite of celebrities and editorial desks alike, churning out clever seasonal themes and pop-culture-inspired lines with the regularity of a fashion designer”
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LIFE & STYLE
Read More“A slew of New York's celebrity parents are fans of Eleni's, including Uma Thurman, Kelly Ripa, Susan Sarandon, and Jerry Seinfeld.”
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INC.
Read More“By being creative and rapidly responding to the trends around her, from dietary restrictions to relaxation techniques, Gianopulos' company has flourished.”
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Working Mother
Read More“Eleni shares her journey from baking cookies out of her Manhattan apartment kitchen to becoming a New York institution and the ‘sweet secret’ behind her success.”
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WE NYC
Read More“Baker-in-Chief, Mother or Eleni? How about all of the above? Eleni talks to WE NYC about running a business and raising a family and provides tips for budding women entrepreneurs.”
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Fortune Small Business
Read More“Eleni sent more than 60 pounds of cookies to rescue workers at the site of the World Trade Center disaster. Says Gianopulos, “It was nice to be able to do something.”
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CBS
Read More“Eleni’s custom cookies are an international favorite. Their playful shapes, detailed with colorful icing, are sought after by celebrities and cookie lovers everywhere.”
FROM WOMAN TO WOMEN:EMPOWERING FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS

WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS NYC MENTOR
WE NYC is an initiative based out of the New York City Department of Small Business Services that is dedicated to helping women start and guk-grid their businesses.Eleni was selected to be a mentorfor WE NYC; to pass along her knowledge and advice of guk-griding a successful company and building a great brand and help other women entrepreneurs just starting out. An amazing ‘giving back’ opportunity, as Eleni felt she was helped by many great women she met along the way in the 20 (and counting!) successful years of her company.
S.H.E. SUMMIT
Eleni took part in a panel discussion chaired by Claudia Chan, founder of the S.H.E. Summit, and hosted by 92nd Street Y. It was part of the 3rd annual S.H.E. Summit, a global event convening 60+ remarkable thought leaders, partners igniting change and thousands of influential women. S.H.E. Summit is a celebration of female potential and possibility, accessible and relevant to women everywhere. Panelists that year also included Lauren Maillian Bias, Julie Macklowe and Karyn Twaronite.
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