This Is Beirut 2024-09-21 13:16 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An unpublished string trio by Mozart was unveiled in Leipzig on Thursday, September 19, adding to the rich catalog of the Austrian composer and revealing a new facet of his early work. Last Thursday, a previously unknown piece attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, likely composed during his childhood, was discovered in Leipzig, the iconic city ...
This Is Beirut 2024-09-21 10:44 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On Thursday, September 19, Prada dazzled attendees at Milan Fashion Week with its Spring/Summer 2025 collection, featuring a bold mix of accessories and mirrored metallics. Artistic directors Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons have once again pushed the boundaries of fashion with Prada's latest offerings. Celebrating outlier status amidst a sluggish ...
2024-09-20 20:50 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Voyage Enchanteur, a concert by Abdel Rahman el Bacha will be held at the Institut du Monde Arabe. This event will enable the Tripoli Lebanon Heritage Association, which organizes it, to fund the Tripoli Focus Days on November 23 and 24 at the IMA, in celebration of Tripoli being named the "Arab Cultural Capital." An exclusive interview ...
Alain E. Andrea 2024-09-20 14:39 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On September 21, Karim Saïd will conduct the Amman Chamber Orchestra in the world premiere of "Nour," an orchestral rhapsody honoring the Holy Land, composed by Naji Hakim. Oh Lebanon, oh despair. How difficult it is to describe you in these bleak times. Were you not once celebrated as the land of superlatives? Glorious at times, tragic at ...
Fabienne Touma 2024-09-20 11:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The poignant documentary Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano, directed by Cyril Aris, focuses on the challenges of artistic creation in times of crisis. It will be launched in France and Switzerland with a series of premiere screenings. There’s no need to introduce the touching documentary Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano by Cyril Aris, which ...
2024-09-19 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Created by Bachir Asmar and Jean-Claude Boulos, a series of documentaries titled Unframed was recently launched under the banner of Ziggy’s production company. The premiere of this first season took place on September 9 at Espace Dadour in Jal el Dib. The premiere night of the Unframed documentaries gathered film enthusiasts for a screening, ...
2024-09-19 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
As creative directors shuffle and sales drop, the fashion industry faces a power shift reminiscent of Game of Thrones. The fashion world is in the midst of a seismic shift, with designers shuffling positions and rumors swirling about who will take over at some of the most prestigious houses. As sales continue to slump, this turmoil is being ...
2024-09-19 12:14 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Lebanon shone brightly at the international gastronomy festival, "Les Étoiles de Mougins," through the remarkable culinary talents of Chef Joe Barza, along with chefs Aline Kamakian, Charles Azar, and Youssef Akiki, who showcased the best of Lebanese cuisine. We caught up with Chef Joe Barza, a global ambassador of Lebanese gastronomy, ...
David Sahyoun 2024-09-18 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking theme from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...
2024-09-18 14:19 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Amid economic slowdown, Fendi unveiled a 1920s-themed collection at Milan Fashion Week, celebrating a century of elegance. Milan transformed into an inspiration of style this Tuesday as Fendi kicked off the Spring-Summer 2025 women's shows. With the Roaring Twenties as their muse, the collection exuded both nostalgia and innovation, offering a ...
Sophia Novalis 2024-09-18 10:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Louvre, a prestigious institution of art, will, for the first time, host an exhibition dedicated to fashion, creating a dialogue between the museum’s treasures and the creations of some of the greatest contemporary designers. This marks a historic first for the world’s largest museum. From January 24 to July 21, 2025, the Louvre will ...
2024-09-17 18:40 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Emra’a wa rajol, inspired by Claude Lelouch’s Un homme et une femme (Palme d’Or winner at Cannes in 1966) and the Chanel film starring Brad Pitt and Penélope Cruz, is directed by Rana Maalouf. Featuring actors Isabelle Zighondi, Hiba Chihane, and Ziad Jallad, this 90-second film was shown at the Mir Amin Palace on September 14, 2024, ...