beirut

Beirut is a city that demands constant examination. It is a hectic, crowded, nostalgic, and beautiful place that has played muse to artists for many centuries. It was in this inspiring …

We meet painter Hassan Jouni at his studio in the atmospheric neighborhood of Manara, where he shares his nostalgia for “old Beirut.”

Minet El Hosn-based boutique, Orient 499 has become an identity in itself, showcasing the work of Lebanese artisans and designers. Its co-founder Aida Kawas speaks to LT on her love of …

Lebanese-Armenian fashion designer Krikor Jabotian started his atelier at the age of 23. Six years on and he’s built a solid reputation for his luxurious haute couture designs that have just …

As one of Beirut’s biggest antique districts, Basta offers a world of stories – from its old crumbling heritage buildings to the narratives of its shop owners.

The Sursock Museum revives its vibrant past, reopening after a big budget restoration project.

Galal Mahmoud, president and partner of GM Architects, talks to us about the renovation of the iconic Le Bristol.

In Lebanon, the ancient board game backgammon is much more than just a game to pass the time of day;  it’s tied into Lebanese identity WHERE TO PLAY – In the …

Jewelry designer Randa Tabbah’s pieces are directly inspired by the city. She talks to Lebanon Traveler about her designs With a career spanning more than twenty years, Randa Tabbah was born …