People & Stories

Creative Space Beirut School of Design is a tuition-free school for fashion. It is radically committed to diversity and inclusivity within its program.

Bokja, founded by Huda Baroudi and Maria Hibri, produces pieces that blur the lines between functionality and art, rooted in the region’s heritage.

Guy Manoukian, a renowned pianist, composer and music producer, is a name synonymous with musical brilliance.

Nada discusses her creative process, architectural influence from nature and heritage, reflecting Lebanon’s beauty and resilience.

We take a trip back in time with travel and Instagram enthusiast Rawad Mansour, whose awesome photos of old Lebanese banknotes will take your breath away. 

Since Phoenician times, olive trees have been an integral part of Lebanese life. From north to south, the Lebanese have adopted the olive oil cycle.

Beirut’s art scene continues to reach new heights, bringing Lebanese talents to the forefront. Artist and gallerist Simon Mhanna is one such rising star.

George Geara has carved out a niche in the world of furniture design. Yet, the Lebanese designer’s talents are far more extensive, as we discover.

Christine Safa discusses her artistic journey, Lebanese heritage, prestigious awards, future aspirations, and advice for young artists.