Lebanon’s Traditional Costume at Miss Universe 2024: A Celebration of Lebanese Heritage

Miss Lebanon 2024 stunned the judges at Mis Universe 2024 with a traditional costume designed by Joe Challita, a Lebanese designer and proud advocate of Lebanon's fashion heritage. The dress was a tribute to our rich Phoenician heritage and included a royal Tyrian purple dress, a Kobran traditional overcoat and a tantour headpiece. Tyre of Ancient Phoenicia was one of the world's first capital of fashion and the Tyrian purple symbolized ultimate power, status and…

Canadian Legend Celine Dion Back On Stage To Celebrate 45 Years of Elie Saab

Lebanese world renowned couturier Elie Saab held a spectacular fashion show in Riyadh this week to celebrate 45 years of his fashion career, which he described as being "a culmination of generations of fashion, rooted in traditions that preceded him, and which he had the privilege of reinvigorating and evolving." One of the key highlights of this star-studded fashion show was Celine Dion's return on stage, as she wore a gold embroidered cape gown and…
Art

The National Museum Has a New Pavilion & Café

1 week ago
In the midst of all the madness happening, I’m happy to share some good news for a change. The Nuhad Es-Said Pavilion for Culture has officially opened its doors to visitors with an inaugural exhibition ...
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AUB Professor Dr Jamal J. Hoballah Awarded Honorary Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons

2 weeks ago
Dr. Jamal J. Hoballah, professor and chair of the Department of Surgery at the American University of Beirut, has received a prestigious recognition from the largest surgical organization in the world, the American College of ...
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LRC Secretary General Georges Kettaneh Elected To Red Cross RCRC Standing Commission

2 weeks ago
Georges Kettaneh, who has served as Secretary General for the Lebanese Red Cross for over 10 years, has been elected to The Standing Commission of the Red Cross Red Crescent during the 34th International Conference ...
Art

Promoting Local Artists & Supporting the Lebanese Displaced

2 weeks ago
Local businesses had to endure a rough summer due to the Gaza War and the ongoing Israeli war on Lebanon that escalated a month ago has taken a heavy toll on all businesses and the ...
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#WarOnLebanon: List of NGOs & Associations Helping The Displaced

1 month ago
Over 1.2 million people in Lebanon have been displaced to date due to the ongoing Israeli airstrikes and a lot of families are struggling to find a secure shelter or even food for their children. ...
Automotive

The Bufori Geneva: A Luxury “Saloon” Car by the Khouri Brothers

2 months ago
I heard few times of the luxury Bufori car brand but I never had the curiosity to look up its founders up until I saw this reel on Insta. The lady in the reel mentions ...
Automotive

Christopher Feghali Joins the Red Bull Junior Team

2 months ago
Four drivers were selected to join the Red Bull Junior Team including Christopher Feghali from Lebanon. Feghali became the youngest Karting Champion in Lebanon back in 2018 and has since won several titles including the ...
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The Cedar Games: Lebanon’s Biggest Crossfit Event Happening This Weekend

2 months ago
Lebanon’s biggest crossfit event is taking place this weekend in Tripoli at the Sports District. The Cedar Games is marking its third edition with a three-day event and over 120 athletes from Lebanon, Jordan, and ...
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