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Interview with Doreen Toutikian on taking Beirut Design Week 2018 to an Urban Scale

Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut Design Week (BDW) returns for its seventh edition in 2018 under the theme of “Design and the City: ___________”. HKZ talked to Doreen Toutikian, the Director of Beirut Design Week and the Co-Founder of the event alongside Vrouyr Joubanian, about this year’s theme, the planning process of BDW and the event’s impact on the Read More

Kutleh, A series of prototypes by Rula Yaghmour

Amman, Jordan

Rula Yaghmour Kutleh ‘kutleh’ (Arabic: block, mass), is a project that moves the waste away and creates a new medium by assembling a ‘stone block’ from the surplus produced from cladding tiles used in everyday construction projects. Designer Rula Yaghmour created a monumental chair carved out of stone using a robotic arm, the chair was complimented with Read More