Posted By
Najib
Dec 12, 2019 04:54
Live Love Beirut shared today a picture of Chekka's Christmas eco-friendly tree, which was completed and broke the Guinness World Record of the largest tree made from recycled plastic bottles. The tree is 28.5 meters high and consists of 129k plastic bottles, versus 98k bottles for the previous record holder. Thumbs up to Caroline Chaptini and everyone who helped make this happen!
Posted By
Najib
Dec 08, 2019 05:04
This year, it won't be Beirut's municipality that will set up its ugly, over-priced and fake Christmas decoration on Martyrs Square. Instead, Hayat Nazer, the talented Lebanese artist who built a Phoenix statue out of the metals of broken tents, is launching an initiative to build a tree out of pans, coffee pots and spoons. Hayat uploaded a video on Insta asking people to put their own designs on the pan, write down their names…
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