Lebanese hospital is world's first to go vegan
If you've ever stayed in a hospital or visited someone in one around mealtime, you might have wondered if the lukewarm...
Conceptual eco-village empowers women in Beirut
In a bid to advance gender equity in Lebanon, Beirut-based Anastasia Elrouss Architects has proposed the Vertical...
War ruins are reborn as a sustainable home in Lebanon
Having survived the Lebanese Civil War as a torture and detention center for militia forces, The House With Two...
Stunning temporary beach pavilion rises in Lebanon's Tyre Coast Nature Reserve
Wood, metal ties and rope come together in this lightweight structure designed to raise awareness of Lebanon's...
Amazing low-cost, off-grid Lifehaus homes are made from recycled materials
This amazing home by Lifehaus blends low-cost off-grid appeal with with holistic living and luxurious details....
Temporary dome made from newspapers pops-up in Beirut
https://vimeo.com/189543978#at=0 Paper Dome recently popped up in Beirut's Sanayeh Garden. A dream team of 10...
After going viral, this unbelievable cliffside home is becoming a reality
It's official: the beautiful and bizarre house-in-a-cliff known as Casa Brutale is actually being built. We reported...
Snøhetta's nature-filled Beirut bank is an icon of sustainability
Snøhetta’s proposal for the Banque Libano Francaise (BLF) in Beirut beat out a shortlist of 30 other designs....
Sea turtle is rescued after being dragged onto a beach and beaten for selfies
Add this case to the list of selfish and oblivious tourists terrorizing an animal for their own entertainment....
Horrifying 'river of trash' flows through the capital of Lebanon
Last summer, officials in Beirut, Lebanon closed their main landfill, but they forgot one important thing: they...
Researchers smuggle ancient seeds out of Syria to save agricultural heritage
A unique collection of seeds is safe from destruction in Syria after scientists managed to smuggle their precious...
IRIS: Kinematic Sea Pods Generate Energy in the Shadow of Beirut's High-rises
Najjar & Najjar developed the IRIS pods to create accessibility to the sea in a way that profoundly connects...
IKEA's Solar-Powered Flat Pack Shelters Approved for Syrian Refugee Housing
Earlier this year, Scandinavian flat pack furniture masters IKEA unveiled an easily deployable solar-powered shelter...
Sumaya: An Elegant Hand-Crafted Mobile Home Clad in Cedar
Phil Duloy has built one of the most beautiful mobile homes we have ever seen. The “Sumaya” is a sustainable,...
Shipping Container Company Now Has A High Performance Office Building in Beirut
CMA-CGM's Beirut headquarters is located with views of the port and the Mediterranean beyond -- a fitting site...
