Beirut, a city known for its rich history, culture and resilient spirit, is gearing up for a spectacular event that promises to showcase its creative soul. Indeed, We Design Beirut, which is set to host its first edition from 23 to 26 May 2024, is an ode to the city’s design prowess.
Where art, innovation and heritage converge
Taking place over four days, We Design Beirut includes art exhibitions, installations, pop-ups and panel discussions.
Participants include:
Iwan Maktabi
Iwan Maktabi is a name synonymous with luxury and tradition in the realm of carpets and textile art. With roots tracing back to 1926, Iwan Maktabi has been a beacon of excellence, curating rare carpets and weaving stories through intricate designs. this esteemed establishment has not only preserved Lebanon’s heritage through three generations but also propelled it onto the global stage. At We Design Beirut, Iwan Maktabi unveils two captivating exhibits: “Forgotten Spaces” and “Terminal G.”
The Malt Gallery Experience
Established in 2014, The Malt Gallery has redefined the concept of liquid indulgence, offering an extensive collection of malts, wines, and spirits. And with a new concept that marries spirits with culinary artistry, The Malt Gallery Experience promises an immersive journey for the senses at Villa Mokbel during We Design Beirut.
PSLab
PSLab stands as a testament to resilience and creativity. Specializing in lighting design, PSLab transforms spaces into works of art, infusing them with warmth and ambience. Moreover, the team at PSLab continue to illuminate the world with their unparalleled craftsmanship.
As part of We Design Beirut, PSLab opens its doors, inviting attendees to witness the beauty born from adversity.
Corso Espresso
Corso Espresso is more than a brand; it’s a celebration of craftsmanship and flavor. With a legacy spanning 50 years, Corso Espresso has mastered the art of blending and roasting, delivering an unparalleled coffee experience. From exclusive espresso machines to premium beans, Corso Espresso elevates coffee culture in Beirut.
Union Marks
Behind the walls of Abroyan Factory lies Union Marks, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by Beirut’s discerning patrons. More than just a cocktail bar, it is an incubator of creativity and community, and the go-to destination for Beirut’s hip crowd. Indeed, Union Marks promises an unforgettable experience during We Design Beirut, where cocktails flow as freely as inspiration.
For more information, visitwedesignbeirut.com.
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