Saudi-based Chef Zeina Itani Creates Stunning Cake to Celebrate Lebanon

Zeina Itani is an incredibly talented cake artist known for creating insanely large and jaw-dropping masterpieces. Her attention to detail and creativity have made her an internet sensation, with over 2 million followers on Instagram alone. Zeina decided to pay tribute to Lebanon following the election of Joseph Aoun by creating a stunning cake that represents the country's beauty, tradition, and culture. The base of the cake features the Baalbek Temple, with a traditional Lebanese…

The National Museum Has a New Pavilion & Café

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 entitled "Portals and Pathways, A Journey Through Reality and Imagination" featuring the work of 33 outstanding Lebanese artists. The pavilion was named after the late Nuhad Es-Said, a businessman, an art passionate and a distinguished collector of Islamic art, and…
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Promoting Local Artists & Supporting the Lebanese Displaced

4 months 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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Meet Charbel Bassil: A Talented Iconographer & Painter from Zahle

11 months ago
Iconography is by definition “the science of identification, description, classification, and interpretation of symbols, themes, and subject matter in the visual arts”. The beginnings of Christian iconography can be dated to Saint Luke the Evangelist ...
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Mayyas Has Released Its First Official Music Video “HORRA”

1 year ago
The Mayyas has officially released its first video music entitled “Horra” and it is absolutely stunning visually and artistically. The 5-minute long video showcases Mayyas’ incredible choreography in different settings, one of them being the ...
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Gibran Khalil Gibran Monument To Be Inaugurated in New York City

1 year ago
Earlier in April this year, the United Nations HQ in New York City honored Lebanese US writer Gibran Khalil Gibran with a three-day exhibition entitled “Khalil Gibran returns to New York after 100 years.” The ...
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Sursock Museum To Reopen on Friday 26 May!

1 year ago
The Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock Museum was one of many cultural & historic sites significantly damaged by the August 4 explosion. In fact, over 600 building having heritage status, concentrated in the historic districts of Gemmayzeh ...
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Puppets of Tyre: A Children’s Book Of Old Tyre Myths

1 year ago
A new children’s book entitled “Puppets of Tyre” by Max Dedik has come out and is now available at Antoine, Virgin Megastores and on isle29.com. This book tries to recreate the ancient Tyre myths and ...
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Jorj Abou Mhaya Wins 8th Mahmoud Kahil Award For Graphic Novel

1 year ago
Lebanese artist Jorj Abou Mhaya has won the 8th Mahmoud Kahil Award under the Graphic Novel Category. The award was created in 2014 and is aimed at promoting comics, editorial cartoons and illustration in the ...
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Poet Ounsi el Hage Honored with a Tile on His Achrafieh Residence

1 year ago
A tile in memory of Poet Ounsi el Hage was placed today on the entrance of the building where he once resided for 55 years. Ounsi’s daughter posted on Facebook about it thanking Ounsi’s friends ...
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