A romantic show from designer Tania Succar opened the second edition of L.I.P.S. Management’s fashion event “Designers and Brands” at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beirut.
After achieving a record number of registered candidates in the upcoming elections and continuing to gain a footing in the workplace, for many Lebanese women, a question remains: Where does this progress leave motherhood?
Most aspects of Blatt Chaya are influenced by a heavy dose of nostalgia, from the design of the cement floor tiles the company has been making since the late 19th century, to the techniques used to make them.
The newest carpet collection from Lebanese designer Nada Debs was launched Friday, as part of a collaboration with an Afghan carpet manufacturer that aims to employ underprivileged women in Afghanistan.
St. Patrick’s day is celebrated globally every year in on March 17, and no less in Lebanon. At least 150 people of a broad range of nationalities gathered at...
At the colorful Villa Linda Sursock in Beirut’s Ashrafieh neighborhood, a large yellow chair in the corner still somehow manages to stand out in spite of the...
With his three-wheeled wooden cart overflowing with plants, Syrian refugee Mohammad Mustafa walks the streets and alleys of Sidon peddling flowers.
Showcasing at Paris Fashion Week for the fourth time, Lebanese-Italian designer Tony Ward is well accustomed to what he described as the “buzz and excitement”...
Stripy and Jake are bear cubs fed by bottle, who frisk around happily.
A flash of metal glinted in the Sydney sunshine as Curtis Bennett took one last swing of his axe and brought it down hard on the log at his feet.
A Japanese firm is poised to carry out what it hailed as the world’s first experiment to test for cancer using urine samples, which would greatly facilitate...
A child’s health can be compromised not only by a mother who smokes or drinks during pregnancy, but by the obesity and poor diet of both parents well before...
Sick of struggling with incomprehensible instructions and a baffling array of planks and screws?
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Europe’s tourist hot spots are looking for new ways to cope with “overtourism,” where cities like Venice, Dubrovnik and Barcelona are struggling to manage...
If you can overlook the intermittently running water, Friday’s four-hour power outage and occasional police presence in the lobby, the Trump hotel in Panama...
German police raided the offices of Porsche and Audi Wednesday as part of a fraud probe against two top Porsche executives and a former employee of the luxury...
Electric car maker Tesla Inc. increased production of its Model 3 mass-market car in the first quarter but still fell far short of the numbers it promised...
In Lebanon, a country where just under 30 percent of the population lives under the poverty line – a third of whom exist in extreme poverty – nearly 30...
A barely audible “Hi” escaped the lips of the timid young woman on stage, as she faced the crowd packed tightly into cafe and cultural space Onomatopoeia.
Thursday night saw a familiar crowd, dressed in black and oozing cool, gathering in Downtown Beirut for a fashion event – but this show came with a twist.
When Marielle Khayat moved to Paris in 2010, she asked herself how she would keep in touch with her roots while living 4,000 kilometers away.
Yehya Sarris sat on a bench on the sidelines of a football field, watching the players of all ages training for League of the Camps – a tournament between...
Sayegh used karaoke winnings to reach Madrid, competes with ‘granny’s songs’
Chocolate dresses made by Lebanese designers and renowned pastry chefs gathered chocolate lovers and fashion enthusiasts alike Thursday for the annual Salon...
Wall-to-wall wedding glam shined under the gleaming lights of an exhibition center at BIEL Thursday for the opening of the annual Wedding Folies, a showcase...
Where Hariri goes, so does his plane. Usually.
The end of Beirut Fashion Week was a mixed bag: plenty of energy, optimism and elegance, but not without a little discord.
Opulence and cultural syncretism took center stage Wednesday in Beirut Fashion Week’s first show – a collection entitled “Magic Elements” by Lebanese designer...
Women gathered at Le Spot Mall in Sidon over the weekend to donate their hair to make wigs for cancer patients during an event held for cancer awareness month.
In the early hours of the day he was due to leave Beirut, mortar shells hit Steve Hindy’s hotel.
Two towering cliffs, thick with trees and shrubbery that clamber up the steep vertical limestone, frame a valley below, forming a gateway from the outskirts...
Abdullah Hitti, his eyes half-closed, took a bite of a piece of bread spread with zaatar mixture for him by Fady Aziz.
Whisky drinkers rejoice – for the next two days some of the big brands in the business are on our doorstep, taking over the Yacht Club at Zaitunay bay for the...
The Sursock Museum courtyard was lit up with lights dangling from steel poles over haphazardly placed tables set for dinner as guests drifted in, looking for...
In a dark factory tucked beneath the highway in Burj Hammoud, a handful of craftsmen work with ancient tools in a cloud of sawdust.
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 in D minor started to play while Freya, the Norse goddess of love, made her dramatic appearance on the runway, crying tears of gold.
For decades, Lebanon has had an image problem.
The atmosphere of excitement and expectation built up as Beirut fashionistas, designers, influencers and journalists gathered for the start of the first...