Metronome Chair by david/nicolas.The Metronome Chair is the latest in david/nicolas’ Studio Line. Available in two sizes the chair, made in Italy, is a natural addition to the designer’s line that features joinery between wooden cylinders to form a classic...
0408: A Memorial for Beirut Made from Explosion Debris by two Lebanese Designers.After the horrific Beirut explosion in August 2020, two Lebanese designers, Cynthia el Frenn and Yara Chaker, came together around a personal project that commemorates lost lives. The resulting 0408 memory object uses pieces of glass and...
After Ego Hybrid Collection by Richard Yasmine.After Ego is Yasmine’s a hybrid collection inspired by the metaphorical Postmodernism/ Memphis movement with a twist of graceful Art Deco lines assorted to monolithic Brutalism sobriety. Always trying to promote exactly how using simple...
VR Villa in Beirut, Lebanon by Youssef Tohme Architects and Associates.There are two main things that initially attracted me to this extraordinary residence by Youssef Tohme Architects and Associates (YTAA). Firstly – it’s gobsmackingly, unimaginably, ridiculously good looking. I mean, that concrete, the...
Kaléo Fine Dining Restaurant in Downtown Beirut by david/nicolas.Designed by david/nicolas, Kaléo reflects the rhythm of its location in downtown Beirut, with fine dining unfolding in a casual and artfully inspired...
Stories On Design // Swimming Pools.Swimming Pools are like pom-poms. Everybody loves them. Ok, that may not be true (about pom-poms at least - that's probably just me), although you have to admit that Swimmings Pools feel like opening a can of instant happiness. Yay! For...
ASHKAL Mirror Collection by Richard Yasmine for SURSOCK Museum Beirut.Lebanese interior architect and product designer, Richard Yasmine, has created a limited edition mirror collection for the SURSOCK Museum in...
Circuit Bookshelf by david/nicolas.Circuit by david/nicolas is more than just a simple bookshelf. The object is imagined as an ever changing architecture that adapts to the user’s...
Interview // Beirut Design Duo david/nicolas.david/nicolas first came to our attention during our visit to Milan earlier this year. This Beirut-based design studio was founded in 2011 by David Raffoul and Nicolas Moussallem. The philosophy of the studio is born from teamwork, which...
