“I’m afraid Tarq embroidery may disappear.” Meet Hayat Rifaii, who has practiced this intricate metallic-thread craft since she was 8....
In a digital world populated by images which display intangible beauty and lifestyles, there are women and men of all...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 20 — “Through our first graduation ceremony, we are waging a war on war.” With these words, Yasmine Dabbous, Majal’s cofounder and executive manager opened the school’s first graduation ceremony. “Nothing beats destruction more than making,” she added. On Saturday June 20, Majal Design School celebrated its first graduating...
لعقود طويلة، اعتمدت دول الشرق الأوسط على نموذج الشبكات المركزية الكبرى لإنتاج وتوزيع الطاقة، وهو نموذج ارتبط بقوة بمفهوم “الدولة...
Beirut, Lebanon — Time machines are still unavailable, so we found the next best thing. Vintage Market Collective is rolling...
Yesterday, the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report for Lebanon was released, highlighting severe food security issues in the country due to the mix of socioeconomic, conflict, and climate crises. The IPC report, which partially relies on projections for the short term, highlighted that around 1.24 million individuals...
“بيت بدنا نقعد فيه مش نهرب منه” لم تَكن “ثريا” في مسرحية “بالنسبة لبكرا شو” لتُلخص حكاية المسرحية كاملة كما...
2025 marked another year of escalation of the water crisis in Beirut, caused by political mismanagement and the climate crisis,...
By Marie Saadeh To understand the spirit of the Lebanese people, you need to look no further than Fairuz. In his 2003 documentary We Loved Each Other So Much, Dutch filmmaker Jack Janssen turns the camera toward the people whose lives are touched by her music, introducing us to Beirutis...
Lebanon’s telecom sector isn’t just expensive, it’s a state-run monopoly. Competition has disappeared and data quality keeps getting worse. Abed...
The Beirut Port Explosion on August 4, 2020 has led to the death and injuries of hundreds of people across Beirut and...
// ABOUT BBIMF 2025 After the cancellation of BBIMF 2024, we are determined and excited to share that the Beirut and Beyond International Music Festival will be back this year. From December 4th to the 7th, we will be offering a full artistic program at Metro Al Madina, reclaiming the...