Notes on Lebanese Frenchies and the In Vitro Diaspora

Francophilia has long been a part of Lebanon’s complex sociopolitical fabric. The Frenchies of the country detach themselves from their environment and enjoy a bourgeois French-centric mode of existence. In the wake of ongoing national crises, members of the francophone middle class are becoming increasingly critical of their upbringing and aim to re-appropriate a certain sense of Lebaneseness

Ugliness Looks Back

From a 1960s Iranian leper colony to Kim Kardashian's surgeon, tracing how "ugly" became a diagnosis to be cured rather than a way of being seen

The Final Act of François abu Salem

The life and death of the godfather of Palestinian theatre told in three acts

The Ocean’s Vanishing Forests – And Prada’s Mission to Save Them

The final chapter of the four-part series is a cinematic deep dive into the Great Kelp Highway, hosted by Sadie Sink

Arab Accidents: The Birth and Evolution of the Egyptian Surrealist Movement

“What I want to show in my images is the beauty of failure” (Salvador Dalí)

A New Legacy: BOSS Joins Art Basel to Elevate the Future of Contemporary Art

Celebrating the pioneers shaping tomorrow’s creative landscape

Dreaming Away with Louis Vuitton’s Savoir Rêver Experience

The French Maison hosts a high-concept excursion at Abu Dhabi

Prada Mode returns to the MENA region with a contemplation of craft and tradition

The latest iteration of Prada Mode taps into our shared histories as a response to the encroachment of technology in artistic spaces