Joy Mardini Design Gallery presents its annual group show, This Side Up. Thirteen designers were invited to devise thirteen boxes of various functions and reinterpret their conventional aesthetics. Each object reflects the designer’s unique narrative drawing inspiration from various motifs that were in turn derived from their personal backgrounds. Embedded with a myriad of references,…
Au Gant Rouge Celebrating 150 Years
Au Gant Rouge celebrated its 150th anniversary on November 9th in the presence of Mr. Bertrand Raynaud, president of Raynaud Limoges porcelains. Au Gant Rouge collaborated with distinguished Lebanese designer Rabih Kayrouz, who designed an exclusive tableware collection for Raynaud called “Beirut ya Beirut”. The concept’s collection comes to venerate Kayrouz’s relationship with Beirut. While award winning…
The Art of Dining in Dubai
The Art of Dining AD Middle East hosted the second edition of the Art of Dining Dubai on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the One & Only Royal Mirage. The event hosted leading interior designers and architects who created spectacular table top designs for a one-of-a-kind evening; Dori Hitti , Janus Rostock- Atkins, Pallavi Dean…
September Design Issue
Beirut Design Fair: A new Fair In Town The first event of its kind in the Lebanese capital, BEIRUT DESIGN FAIR took place at BIEL from 20 – 24 September 2017. BEIRUT DESIGN FAIR is principally dedicated to collectible and limited edition contemporary or vintage furniture as well as design objects. The fair presented pieces…
A Trip To Nepal _ Iwan Maktabi
As an Interior Architect, I deal a lot with carpets whether in residential or commercial projects. It’s a world by itself. Several designs’ quality varies significantly which consequently changes the design’s prices. I always get asked: “What is the difference?!” In this article, I will take you with me to Nepal, where magic happens. Design…
RIP Vick Vanlian
Our hearts are saddened with the loss of the creative mind behind many beautiful designs, Vick Vanilan. Vick Vanlian passed away at the age of 40 after a quick battle with cancer. I am quoting Harperb Magazine as i couldn’t find any better words to describe Vick: “London loving, Beirut living, yoga enthusiast interior designer…
ABC VERDUN – “Not just a mall, yet a true neighbor”
Exciting news ABC Verdun is officially open! Characterized by its strong architectural signature and Mediterranean vibes ABC Verdun is spread across 1.3 million sqft – with 538,195 sqft of GLA housing 230 stores across six levels, serviced by 1,700 parking spaces, the department store alone spanning over 113,021 sqft – ABC Mall in the heart…
How To Turn Your Master Bedroom In 11 Tricks
In this post I will be sharing with you Master Bedroom tricks and tips. Below you will find all the Brands of the furniture selected from Geahchan Group showroom. سأشاركم في هذا المقال بعض النصائح والحيل لغرفة النوم الرئيسيّة “Geahchan Group”ستجدون في ما يلي جميع ماركات الأثاث الذي اخترته من صالة عرض 1. When…
“IS DESIGN A NEED?” Beirut Design Week 2017
Beirut Design Week 6th annual edition under MENA DRC returned with 27 central exhibitions at KED. Over 100 locations all around the capital, and Over 150 exhibitions, installations, workshops, talks, tours, and films to answer this year’s critical thematic question;“IS DESIGN A NEED?” “IS DESIGN A NEED?” A quick tour around my favorite exhibitions and…
Altus Brings the Best to Beirut
Chair & Champagne Event Altus presented their comprehensive bespoke collections from the world’s leading interior and furniture brands on May 23, 2017 with the presence of over 800 guests as well as the representatives from the exclusive brands such as Walter Knoll, Driade, Roberto Cavalli Home Interiors, Gianfranco Ferré Home and more.
Handle With Care By Annabel Karim Kassar
“A Restoration Story” “Handel With Care” is one of a kind project where the designer ANNABEL KARIM KASSAR announced an ambitious restoration project of a nineteenth century Ottoman mansion in Beirut, with an aim to preserve Beirut’s architectural past and turn in within two years to her private family house. “I was living in this area when I…
GIVING BACK TO NATURE BY OPERA GALLERY
GIVING BACK TO NATURE Opera Gallery Beirut, announced their new partnership with the association Animals Lebanon for their exhibition Giving Back to Nature. The show intended to illustrate the force of nature and wildlife through art and to show the importance of animals not only in Nature but also in Art. The exhibition Featured…
Design In Frame 