2024-06-22 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Naomi Campbell, the iconic supermodel who broke barriers as the first black model on the cover of Vogue France in 1988, is honored with a groundbreaking exhibition at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum. "Naomi in Fashion" celebrates her forty-year reign in fashion. Photo Credit: Justin Tallis / AFP In 1988, Naomi Campbell became the first ...
Sophia Novalis 2024-06-22 14:19 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Canadian actor Donald Sutherland, known for his memorable roles in The Dirty Dozen, The Hunger Games, and many other films, has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind an invaluable cinematic legacy. Donald Sutherland, an eclectic and legendary actor, passed away at the age of 88, his son Kiefer announced on Thursday. With a career spanning ...
2024-06-22 11:16 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Until July 12, Galerie Janine Rubeiz presents “The Harvest,” an exhibition showcasing the prolific world of Dalia Baasiri, a multidisciplinary artist who adeptly uses drawing, painting, and sculpture as a means of expression. A multifaceted artist trained in graphic design at the American University of Beirut and holding a master’s degree ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-21 18:07 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
The 16th Beirut Spring Festival concluded on May 20 with a touching evening honoring Gisèle Khoury, a journalist and activist whose life was marked by an intense and rich journey. Gisèle Khoury lived a life filled with achievements, both personally and professionally. Her career in journalism began at LBCI in 1986, followed by her well-known ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-21 15:02 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
In honor of Father’s Day in Lebanon, This is Beirut selected five touching songs that pay homage to the extraordinary men who have shaped our lives with their love, guidance and unwavering support. These melodies beautifully capture the profound bond between fathers and their children. The relationship between a father and child is one of the ...
Fabienne Touma 2024-06-21 11:03 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Ibrahim Maalouf, a Franco-Lebanese composer and trumpeter of international renown, has recently unveiled T.O.M.A, his new trumpet brand. The fruit of a collaboration with Adrien Jaminet and manufactured by Antoine Courtois, the quarter-tone trumpet presented by Ibrahim Maalouf is inspired by his father's original idea. To celebrate this occasion, ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-20 18:06 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In a heartening display of solidarity, the film community, led by Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino, has united to save La Clef, the last collective-run cinema in Paris’s Latin Quarter, ensuring its continued role as a beacon for independent and diverse cinema. La Clef, a beloved institution in Paris’s Latin Quarter, has been a bastion ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-20 13:40 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Céline Dion offers an intimate and sincere look at her life, career, battle with illness, and enduring passion for music and her audience in a moving and revealing documentary. The documentary I Am: Céline Dion, available on Prime Video from June 25, provides an intimate and sincere look into the life of the internationally renowned ...
2024-06-20 12:26 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
Chrystelle, with a golden voice and a generous heart, unveils her new song Mon Père (My Father), an emotional tribute to her dad. The artist invites us behind the scenes of this poignant creation, reflecting the depth of her emotions and her artistic commitment. As a singer-songwriter, Chrystelle pours her heart and soul into her creative ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-19 13:54 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Anouk Aimée, an iconic actress and the true embodiment of French grace, passed away this Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the age of 92. Her daughter, Manuela Papatakis, announced the sad news on Instagram, specifying that she was by her side during her final moments. Born Françoise Dreyfus on April 27, 1932, in Paris, Anouk Aimée was ...
2024-06-19 11:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Rebirth Beirut recently announced the opening of Daniel Abillama's solo exhibition titled "LINK." The exhibition will be held at the association's cultural center in Gemmayze from June 20 to June 26, 2024. The "LINK" exhibition will showcase Daniel Abillama's exploration of childhood memories and familial connections through his vibrant and ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-18 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Jodie Devos, the dazzling Belgian soprano, has sadly left us for other realms. She passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Paris, struck by cancer at just 35 years old. In just a decade, this extraordinary artist had won the hearts of the public and the admiration of her peers with a talent as radiant as it was generous. Revealed in ...