Minet El Hosn-based boutique, Orient 499 has become an identity in itself, showcasing the work of Lebanese artisans and designers. Its co-founder Aida Kawas speaks to LT on her love of …
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Lebanese-Armenian fashion designer Krikor Jabotian started his atelier at the age of 23. Six years on and he’s built a solid reputation for his luxurious haute couture designs that have just …
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Jewelry designer Randa Tabbah’s pieces are directly inspired by the city. She talks to Lebanon Traveler about her designs With a career spanning more than twenty years, Randa Tabbah was born …
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The heritage of embroidery is an important part of Lebanon’s cultural tapestry but it’s a tradition in fast decline. We meet the women of Artisanat du Chouf and Artisanat Mabrouk who …
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Despite the digitization of design, the tradition of hand-painted banners, known as yaftat, show no signs of disappearing. Kubik Design Studio director and adjunct graphic design lecturer at LAU, Maria Bahous …
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Designer Rana Salam has always had a strong connection to her Lebanese roots. Living in London for over two decades did not sever any ties, rather it evoked a new art …
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With her innovative designs, Joumana Medlej represents a modern and exciting development in the world of calligraphy. She delves back into calligraphy’s roots and pulls them into the future. The New …
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Artist Abdallah Hatoum documents the evolving Beirut landscape in a unique way While most artists are busy recording the changing landscape of Beirut on film or with paint, one man is demonstrating …
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In the middle of Baaklin’s serene forest, in the wonderfully preserved Shouf district, lies Bkerzay This artistic workshop and meeting hub, located amidst olive groves and pine trees, is for all those who …
