Nada Debs has earned the reputation of the urban-chic interior designer who revels in her Arab roots while
catering to a sophisticated global clientele. This well-earned status marks not only Debs' evolution as a leading
contemporary designer of the Middle East, but also her personal evolution as the modern Arab...
Produced in a region linked to soap making for millennia, Senteurs d'Orientsoaps are made with traditional techniques using the finest
authentic ingredients. From its earliest mention in 4500-year-old Sumerian tablets, soap has been made in an unbroken tradition in the
Mediterranean region...
According to a Roman story, Phoenician sailors camped one night on a beach, lit a fire and set their cooking pots on blocks of natron (soda) which was the cargo they were carrying. When they woke the next morning they found that the heat of the fire had fused the sand and soda into glass...
Born in Beirut.
Studied film direction in Paris (ESRA) and Beirut (USJ).
Worked as a copywriter and film producer for an advertisement agency in Beirut H&C Leo burnett.
Co-founder of communication and graphic design company Mind the gap-Beirut...
With the launch of Gallery Orient 499, Aida Kawas and Frank Edouard Luca intend to turn people’s conceptions of Oriental arts and crafts on its head.
The vision, says Kawas, is to fuse the elegance of tradition with modernity, whether in textile design, ceramics, jewelry or glassware...