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Bokja
The two women behind this internationally known design brand, Hoda Baroudi and Maria Hibri, have heart and style. Their interest in antique textiles and reupholstering reclaimed furniture to fashion whimsical original designs brought them a huge following in the U.S....
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L’Artisan du Liban
This shop offers sustainable handicrafts that support the artistry and cultural traditions of over 1,000 local artisans across Lebanon.
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Lara Khoury
Beirut’s fashion darling, Lara Khoury, is one of the success stories from the entrepreneur incubator Starch Foundation, which was started by Lebanese fashion master Rabih Kayrouz to fuel the city’s creative scene. Born in Beirut, Khoury studied in fashion and...
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Liwan
The founders of this fashion and homewares shop debuted their designs, which they have said are inspired by the Oriental nomad’s world unveiled, in their shop of the same name on the Left Bank in Paris. The spirit of their...
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Nada Debs
For eclectic furnishings designed by Nada Debs, a Japanese-born Lebanese furniture designer with global renown and irresistibly intriguing style.
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Orient 499
Called the original concept store of Middle Eastern wares, Orient 499 is an emporium stocked with oriental crafts, fashion and home design that have been scooped up at souks and markets by founders Frank Luca and Aida Kawas and styled...
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Rabih Kayrouz
This is the shop for pieces designed by Rabih Kayrouz, who was recently admitted into the rarefied “haute couture” circle at Paris Fashion Week. Kayrouz’s breezy dresses are said to require up to 200 hours of manual work to create.
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Sarah’s Bag
Climb the stairs in this dilapidated building to reach the innovative showroom of Sarah’s Bag, which bills itself as a fashion brand and social enterprise. Founder Sarah Beydoun grew up in Beirut and conceived of her fashion concept when working...
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Senteurs d’Orient
The mother-daughter team behind Senteurs d’Orient founded the soap and beauty brand in order to combine an adored daily ritual—bathing—with their desire to make a positive social impact in Lebanon. The company employs more than 150 women, and proceeds from their...