August 4th 2020. A day that will forever be engraved in the memory of every Lebanese. The blast that struck the Port of Beirut destroyed the surrounding residential neighborhoods, and caused dramatic casualties, leaving many dead or injured, bringing about massive material damage. Among the centers that have been severely affected by this explosion is…
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Andrea Wazen and The Artistry of Bespoke Shoe Design
As a young child in Beirut, bespoke shoe designer, Andrea Wazen, already knew that her passion lay in the arts. She was constantly sketching and drawing and, being a twin, was less than pleased when her mother used to dress her and her sister alike. “I was very particular about what I wanted to…
Sadeem Alshehail: Where Sustainability Meets Luxury
Elegance, wearability, and sustainability are the core values of pret-a-couture fashion brand, SADEEM, founded by Saudi designer, Sadeem Alshehail. SADEEM offers ethically tailored clothing for the woman who wishes to look elegant yet feel comfortable; one that is as interested in preserving the environment as she is about sporting visionary designs. This month, ESSENTIAL,…
Mind Talk organizes «Digital Content in MENA Disruption & Challenges» Private Presentation in Beirut by Ounousa Founders Wassim & Elsa Kari
Mind Talk held its regular private monthly themed meeting on Thursday 2nd of November, 2017 at 7:30 pm in the refined setting of the Four Seasons Hotel, Beirut. The session under Chatham House Rule addressed the topic of Digital Content in MENA: Disruption and Challenges. Wassim & Elsa Kari co-founders of Ounousa.com (2010), Sohati.com (2013) and Loolia.com (2014) gathering jointly a community of 6 million monthly unique users, 25 million social media…
Rabia Al Zayyat & Yara Ghossein: KANZ Handbags Win the OFA16 Cultural Trip to Madrid
The OFA – Ounousa Fashion Awards is a pioneering initiative that supports and promotes local Lebanese talent in Fashion, Accessories and Jewelry Design with a big potential. Ounousa.com, the organizer of the visionary campaign, has sought to capitalize on its strong Digital Presence in the Arab world as the leading publishers in Arabic thanks to…
Marbella Luxury Weekend 2017: the New VIP Rendez-vous in the Mediterranean
The Marbella Luxury Weekend is an unprecedented event in the south of Spain, a natural luxury showcase where most Accessories, Jewelry, Watches, Yachts, Supercars, Luxury and Fashion brands are concentrated attracting prestigious VIPS & refined guests. This year the #MLW17 took place on the 1st & 2nd of June in Puerto Banus…
La Semaine du Cinéma Espagnol séduit un public nombreux au Liban
Organisée par l’Institut Cervantes de Beyrouth et par l’Ambassade d’Espagne au Liban, la semaine du Cinéma espagnol s’est tenue du 14 au 20 novembre 2016 au Metropolis Empire Sofil. « Almas »… C’est sous ce thème, qui signifie « âmes », qu’une sélection de films espagnols contemporains a été présentée au public libanais. Ces films qui s’inscrivent dans…
Ounousa Fashion Awards: OFA 16 Pioneers by Leveraging Powerful Influence in the Digital World
The Ounousa Fashion Awards #OFA16 were held on the 26th of October 2016 at the Smallville Hotel, Badaro under the Patronage of the Lebanese Ministry of Tourism and the Spanish Embassy in Beirut. The gala dinner was followed by an outstanding fashion runway that featured the creations of nine special Lebanese designers in the fields of fashion and accessories…
