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EU Ban Triggers Sweden's Textile Waste Crisis Surge
This is Beirut 2025-04-11 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Sweden's recycling centers are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take responsibility. "It's a huge amount coming in every day. It's been crazy, it's a huge increase," said Brian Kelly, secretary general of the Artikel2 charity ...
Breathe if You Can: The Toxic Underside of Our Generators
Makram Haddad 2025-06-18 12:30 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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They appeared in the 1990s, just after the end of the civil war. Four decades later, they are still here and are more powerful, more numerous, louder. These diesel giants have colonized the streets, balconies, rooftops and backyards. Lebanon lights up through explosions of decibels and toxic clouds. As if that Weren’t Enough... To this ...
Israel Diverts Gaza-Bound aid Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg
This is Beirut 2025-06-09 14:08 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid boat on Monday, preventing the activists on board -- including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg -- from reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory. The Madleen set sail from Italy on June 1 to raise awareness of food shortages in Gaza, which the United Nations has called the "hungriest place on ...
Israel Says to Block Gaza-Bound Aid Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg
This is Beirut 2025-06-08 17:37 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Israel on Sunday ordered the military to stop a humanitarian ship carrying activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, breaking the blockade of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. "I have instructed the military to prevent the Madleen flotilla from reaching Gaza," Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a statement from ...
Gaza Rescuers Say Israeli Fire Kills 31 Near Aid Site
This is Beirut 2025-06-01 20:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli gunfire killed at least 31 Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution site on Sunday, with both the group in charge of the site and the military denying any such incident took place. Israel has faced growing condemnation over the humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where the United ...
Israel Says Killed Hamas's Presumed Leader in Gaza
This is Beirut 2025-05-29 09:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Israel said Wednesday its military killed Mohammed Sinwar, Hamas's presumed Gaza leader and the brother of Yahya, slain mastermind of the October 2023 attacks that sparked the Gaza war. On the war's 600th day, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Israel's Gaza offensive, saying it had killed tens of thousands of militants including Mohammed ...
Turtle Populations Thrive Again in Lebanese Waters
Karl Hajj Moussa 2025-05-25 09:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Every summer, a rare spectacle unfolds on the beaches of southern Lebanon, where endangered sea turtles brave many dangers to lay their eggs. Their survival now depends on our commitment, as these silent giants struggle to exist. While beaches in southern Lebanon fill with swimmers and vacationers each summer, another visitor—discreet and ...
Paris Airport Chaos to Enter Second day After Air Traffic Breakdown
This is Beirut 2025-05-19 11:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An air traffic control breakdown at Paris-Orly airport caused the cancelation and delay of hundreds of flights and the aviation aviation authority said the chaos would extend into Monday. The breakdown hit on Sunday and has affected thousands of passengers with some already sat in planes at the French capital's second biggest airport when flights ...
Markets rally after China, US slash tariffs
This is Beirut 2025-05-12 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Stock markets, the dollar, and oil prices rallied Monday after the United States and China declared a 90-day truce in their trade war. At the opening bell in New York, the Dow jumped by 2.7 percent, the S&P 500 by 2.9 percent, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite by 4.2 percent. "Stocks are surging, safe havens are rapidly ...
Israel Threatens an Even Larger Offensive in Gaza
This is Beirut 2025-04-24 21:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Gaza rescue teams and medics said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 55 people on Thursday, as the military threatened an even larger offensive if hostages were not freed soon. Israel resumed its military assault in the Gaza Strip on March 18, after the collapse of a two-month ceasefire that had brought a temporary halt to fighting in the ...
Basketball: The WASL Planet Stops Over in Lebanon
Makram Haddad 2025-04-19 00:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
FIBA Asia officials confirmed it on Friday: Lebanon will be the host of the most anticipated tournament of the West Asian season. Another showcase moment for Nouhad Naufal Stadium, already the sacred ground of the 2017 Asia Cup and recently the scene of Al Riyadi’s historic triumph as three-time West Zone champions. The Yellow team will put ...
Iraqi Markets a Haven for Pedlars Escaping Iran's Economic Woes
This is Beirut 2025-04-16 09:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Every Friday, Alawi crosses the border from Iran into Iraq to sell his produce in the markets of Basra, which serve as a haven for Iranians grappling with economic sanctions. He is just one of many Iranian pedlars who endure the arduous journey into southern Iraq through the Chalamja border crossing. They bring essential goods such as chicken, ...
Harden Bags 39 as Clippers Edge Warriors to Clinch Play-Off Spot
This is Beirut 2025-04-14 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
James Harden scored 39 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime to clinch the final playoff spot in a thrilling last day of the NBA regular season on Sunday. Harden's superb display in San Francisco helped the Clippers bag the fifth seed in the Western Conference and sets up a first-round ...
Iraqi Markets a Haven for Peddlers Escaping Iran's Economic Woes
This is Beirut 2025-04-12 12:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Every Friday, Alawi crosses the border from Iran into Iraq to sell his produce in the markets of Basra, which serve as a haven for Iranians grappling with economic sanctions. He is just one of many Iranian peddlers who endure the arduous journey into southern Iraq through the Chalamja border crossing. They bring essential goods such as chicken, ...
Michel Chidiac's ‘Jardin Stellaire’ at Cheriff Tabet
2024-05-13 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Artist Michel Chidiac presents Jardin Stellaire at the Cheriff Tabet Gallery until May 24, 2024. This dreamlike exhibition of oils, watercolors and pastels, inspired by Kandinsky, invites viewers into a cosmic escape. Michel Chidiac, an interior designer and painter, welcomes us to the Cheriff Tabet Gallery from May 7 to May 24, 2024, to ...
We Design Beirut: A Design Experience
Rayan Chami 2024-05-23 18:18 - Reading : less than a minute
We Design Beirut is a design experience featuring installations, designer showcases, and workshops in interior design, architecture, ceramics, and more.
Jonathan Anderson Set for Dior Debut at Paris Fashion Week
This is Beirut 2025-06-23 15:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Men's Fashion Week returns to Paris on Tuesday with heightened anticipation as Jonathan Anderson shows his first creations for Dior and Saint Laurent rejoins the official calendar. Following a flurry of artistic director changes, the spring-summer 2026 menswear season reflects the industry's instability: Milan scaled back its program and London ...
'Made in Lebanon:' When Local Takes Root
Victoria C. Werling 2025-02-01 16:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Wines, condiments of all kinds, baskets filled with honey, cakes and jams — stepping into Convivio in Antelias is like immersing yourself in the heart of Lebanese terroir. Since 2019, sisters Mirvat and Karine Sarkis have carefully curated the products they offer in their store. “When the economic crisis started, we decided to sell Lebanese ...
Paris Fashion Week Begins with Major Designer Debuts and Industry Shifts
This is Beirut 2025-03-03 22:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Paris Women's Fashion Week kicked off on Monday with young new labels dominating the catwalks before a trio of hotly awaited designer debuts at Givenchy, Dries Van Noten, and Tom Ford in the coming days. The opening of the world's biggest fashion week also saw demonstrations from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) charity and ...
Dolce & Gabbana and Ferragamo Light Up Milan Fashion Week
This is Beirut 2025-03-02 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Dolce & Gabbana dominated Milan Fashion Week on Saturday, March 1st, with a high-energy, rave-like atmosphere, while Ferragamo leaned into a more poetic, theatrical presentation. The Sicilian duo, Dolce & Gabbana, brought their Cool Girls collection to life with an army of models dressed in oversized bombers, cargo pants, and snug beanies. With ...
Tilda Swinton Curates a Paris Exhibition at Christie’s
This is Beirut 2025-03-01 12:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
British actress Tilda Swinton will serve as the curator and scenographer of an exhibition dedicated to her friend and compatriot, designer Marianna Kennedy, at Christie’s in Paris from May 5 to 11, the auction house announced on Friday. This non-selling exhibition is entirely envisioned by Swinton, who designed the staging and décor, according ...
Milan Fashion Week Opens Amid Struggles in Luxury Market
This is Beirut 2025-02-26 10:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Milan Fashion Week kicked off on Tuesday, February, 2, setting the stage for six days of glitz and glamour as the fashion world turns its attention to the Autumn/Winter 2025-2026 collections. However, beneath the dazzling catwalks and the latest fashion trends, the event is underscored by a significant challenge facing the luxury sector, which is ...
Burberry Closes London Fashion Week with Countryside-Inspired Collection Amidst Challenging Times
This is Beirut 2025-02-25 15:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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London Fashion Week concluded on Monday with Burberry's Autumn/Winter collection, marking the end of a subdued event amid the rainy atmosphere of the British capital. The British luxury brand, under the creative direction of Daniel Lee, sought to lift the mood with a show inspired by a countryside retreat, taking guests to a warm, classic British ...
Asymmetry in Fashion: A Reflection of Chaotic Perfection
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-02-23 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Fashion has long embraced symmetry as a symbol of balance and a mark of perfection. Yet, recently, breaking these conventions has become a powerful design statement. Asymmetric garments, whether they’re one-shoulder tops or uneven hemlines, captivate the eye by challenging norms and expectations. This intentionally created imbalance forms a ...
Stephen Jones Reinvents Hat-Making at London Fashion Week
This is Beirut 2025-02-22 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In a millinery in central London, fascinated guests Friday tried on hats of different shapes and sizes, leaning in to smell one made of chocolate and another with an aroma of autumn. Legendary British hat-maker Stephen Jones explored the senses for his Autumn-Winter 2025 presentation at London Fashion Week, with hats of satin, tartan, crepe, and ...
London Fashion Week Kicks off with Boldness and Inclusivity
This is Beirut 2025-02-20 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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London Fashion Week kicks off on Thursday evening with the theatrical designs of "queer" designer Harris Reed, launching four days of runway shows in the British capital. This season is a condensed edition marked by several absences. The Anglo-American designer, who is also the artistic director of Nina Ricci, opens the event at the Tate Britain ...
The Boiler Suit: Effortless Style with a Timeless Edge
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-02-16 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The boiler suit, also known as coveralls or jumpsuits, holds an effortless appeal that lies in its effortlessness. You simply zip it up, embellish it with a statement element and find the appropriate bag and shoes to adopt the perfect style. Roots and Origin Once a sign of utility, conventionally created from thick canvas or even denim, the ...
Selim Mouzannar: A Visionary Jeweler Nominated for the GEM Award
This is Beirut 2025-02-13 14:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
French-Lebanese jeweler Selim Mouzannar, known for his exceptional craftsmanship and deep historical expertise, is a nominee for the GEM Award for Jewelry Design. Drawing inspiration from Ottoman and art deco influences, his creations blend heritage and innovation, redefining contemporary jewelry with timeless elegance. Selim Mouzannar, a name ...
Schiaparelli and Dalí: An Eternal Alliance of Art and Surrealism
Marie-Christine Tayah 2025-02-09 19:12 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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This year’s haute couture week in Paris opened with Elsa Schiaparelli’s Icare collection, a tribute to the past, brimming with crinolines and corsets. Inspired by ribbons from the 1920s and 1930s, American designer Daniel Roseberry expressed his "desire to travel through time and craft silhouettes that echo the haute couture of the past," as ...
L'Oréal Partners with Jacquemus: Entering Beauty Sector with Exclusive Fragrances
This is Beirut 2025-02-09 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
L'Oréal announces a strategic partnership with the fashion house Jacquemus, acquiring a 10% minority stake in the brand founded by Simon Porte Jacquemus. This collaboration, valued at nearly 100 million euros, marks the entry of the cosmetics giant into the world of fashion, with the goal of creating exclusive perfumes for the brand. This ...