Many are smitten by Patmos, the mystical Greek island in the Aegean Sea, but a golden few own a house there. "We lucked out," says Jérôme Faillant-Dumas, the French interior decorator. He and his partner, Anda Rowland, met architect Dimitri Konstantinidis, who had a shepherd friend with an attractive bit of land to sell. "There really was nothing there," the decorator recalls. "Just two little sheep huts protecting the flock from the sun." Today the land is graced by a rambling family house that Konstantinidis designed, and all around it Faillant-Dumas and Rowland have planted some 450 trees.
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