Raymond Morkos and Hala Haikal are preserving Lebanon’s centuries-old copper and brass craft as traditional metalworking faces a shrinking market.
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Lebanese heritage crafts
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Lebanese heritage crafts - Traditional craftsmanship - Craftsmanship - Traditional Crafts - Heritage CraftsKaraseh el-khayzaran: an art not ready to disappear
Once found in homes, cafés and porches across Lebanon, karaseh el-khayzaran are now crafted by only a handful of artisans, preserving a centuries-old skill of bending, weaving and shaping rattan by hand.By The Beiruter -
Lebanese heritage crafts - Lebanese craftsmanship - Craftsmanship - Traditional Crafts - Heritage Crafts - International Day of Peace - TextilesQamīs… the stories woven into Lebanon’s textiles
Qamīs: Fragments of Dress explores Lebanon’s textile heritage through craftsmanship, industrial knowledge and the stories embedded in the making of everyday clothing.
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Lebanese heritage crafts - Lebanese embroidery - Dawah embroidery - Gold-thread embroidery - Bridal embroidery Lebanon - Lebanese fashion heritageA timeless thread between heritage and fashion
From bridal gowns to contemporary fashion, dawah embroidery carries Lebanon’s history forward through gold threads and meticulous handwork.
By The Beiruter
