Interview: Eat Offbeat Founder, Manal Kahi
With a new cookbook and a reimagined approach to catering, this profit-with-purpose company continues breaking down borders
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Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Public art in London, Kenzo Takada's legacy in pictures, 24 new "superhabitable" planets and more in our look around the web
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Beirut Re-Store’s Online Marketplace for Good
With all funds raised dispersed to thoroughly vetted NGOs via the Beirut Emergency Fund 2020, Beirut Re-Store exists as an online marketplace for good. Over 115 established and emerging artists and designers …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Jenny Holzer's latest, an initiative to save independent music venues, an app to help connect with government officials and more from around the web
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Impact Lebanon’s Crowdfunding Effort for Beirut Relief
Non-profit Impact Lebanon has suspended its regular fundraising to focus on a crowdfunding initiative to raise £5,000,000 in disaster relief for Beirut in the wake of yesterday’s catastrophic explosion. Dealing with an …
Japan, Man: Cautious
Offbeat and endearing, 15-year-old Beirut-based artist Japan, Man’s newest single, “Cautious,” bears all of the traits of the bedroom-pop genre, but employs lyrical patterns with gravity. “‘Cautious’ is a song about desperately …
Beirut: Gallipoli
Truly an amalgamation of sound and style, “Gallipoli” announces Beirut’s return—and an album of the same name. With brass instruments that beg for a parade of celebratory footfall and percussion that creates …
Premiere: “Auckland” by LANZ
A new song from the Beirut member comes with an Andrew Ondrejcak-directed video
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Inventions for Future Humans at Beirut Design Week
As part of the “Speculative Needs XOXO” exhibition at Beirut Design Week, 150+ Lebanese design and architecture students have presented artistic creations that address future human needs springing up thanks to anti-social …
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The Middle East’s First All-Women Roller Derby Team
For the first time, roller derby has made its way to Lebanon, and Beirut’s first all-women team is smashing stereotypes across the country. As Huck magazine says, it’s a sport “which is …