Great initiative by Manal and Wissam Kahi in NYC, where they employ refugees from all over the world, changing the way people perceive them...
Author: BBS
Nature
Comment devenir “eco-friendly” au Liban? Comment viser le “zéro déchet”? Composter, remplacer les matières non organiques par leur équivalent en tissu, bannir l’usage du...
The Queen honors Lea Baroudi
The Queen of England has awarded Lea Baroudi an #MBE (member of the Order of the British Empire) for her services to peace building and civic rights in...
salleh w 7ableh !
Who still uses the سلة “salleh” (basket) and “7ableh” حبل (rope) for their groceries delivery ? ...
“Eat Save Love”
What can we do about Lebanon’s food waste problem and waste disposal crisis ? Some individuals have taken this matter into their own hands...
Art/Culture
The Lebanese National Library has finally reopened its doors to the public! Housed in the old Ottoman Sanayeh building, it is one of the...
Jessy Moussallem, rising filmmaker
We just read Jessy Moussallem‘s interview in L’Orient-Le Jour and we wanted to share some of her impressive work here with you. In her interview, the talented...
Music
This is the second collaboration between the 2 Lebanese turntablists, (BBS’ very own) Rami O and Elie Francis aka Dj E.F When Beirut meets Berlin. Check out how...
Happy streaming!
Music platform Spotify finally launched in Lebanon! This is a great way to discover local talents. Check out for example the selection of tracks from Lebanese...
Abandoned Dwellings: A History of Beirut
Meet the talented Lebanese artist Gregory Buchakjian and his fascination for abandoned buildings around Beirut. Check out his latest...