Meet the Artist: Cindy Daccache
Cindy Daccache is an interior architect and self taught illustrator. She studied interior architecture at Alba, Beirut and continued her masters in interior design at Elisava, Barcelona. Drawing, painting and...
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Home is Where the Mezze Is #DikkéniNarratives
So, what is mezze? Often mistaken for "appetizers", mezze is a selection of diverse finger foods that is a staple part of the Levant dining experience. Mezze culture is a...
Meet the Photographer: Dia Mrad
Dia Mrad is a Lebanese photographer, based in Beirut, specialized in interiors and architecture photography. He graduated from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik in Lebanon (USEK) with a Master's in architecture...
International Women's Day: It's About Her.
This International Women's Day, we would like to dedicate it to her. Young or old, short or tall, from grandmothers to step-mothers and widows to working women. It’s about all...
Meet the Photographer: Simon Haddad
Simon is a photographer based in Beirut, Lebanon. He has loved photography since he was 7, and learnt on his own how to use a camera to be able portray...
Sustainability: Not Just another Social Media Trend
“Sustainability” is a word we’ve been increasingly hearing during these past years: this topic has been brought to light on TV, taught in some school curriculums, the motive for hundreds...
Meet the Artist: Omar Sfeir
Omar Sfeir is a Lebanese photographer and filmmaker. His work documents human intimacy as a means of questioning social norms. His photographic journeys tell the stories of non-conformists in the context...
Meet the Designer: Tafta Beirut
THE CREATIVES Founded during a very challenging phase for Lebanon, Tafta is a brand that emerged shyly from behind the doors of a two-member household, mother and daughter. The mother,...
Meet the Designer: Keess
THE CREATIVES Meet “Natalia” and “Fidele”, socially & environmentally conscious entrepreneurs and the co-founders of “KEESS”. “Keess”, which basically means plastic or paper bag in Arabic; aims to replace single-use...
The Power of Local Communities & Sustainability
Considering the ups and downs of 2020, it wouldn't be a surprise if many counted their losses rather than their wins. Suddenly all that was unexpected, unpredicted, and unbelievable became...