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…

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…

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…

Roche Bobois 20 Years Celebration in Beirut

Roche Bobois celebrated their 20th anniversary in Beirut – Lebanon. More than 400 guests attended to to discover the work of upcoming and established artists. Ten designers reinterpreted  ten pieces of Mah Jong,the iconic Roche Bobois modular sofa, designed by Hans Hopfer. These unique pieces were then auctioned off by the international auctioneer, Tom Best,…