LetterNoon

Dolls with purpose: social good company Dumyé gives a doll to a child in need for every doll purchased. And they sell #diy kits too! Founded by designer and Mom, Sahar Wahbeh to combine her passion for design and helping children. Image from their collaboration with @restoration_hardware1 🕊. ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ ◆ ◇ ◆ ◇ ⠀⠀ #dollswithapurpose #dolls #diydoll #gooddesign #designmatters #restorationhardware #rhbabyandchild #artheals #designforkids #designforgood #karma #ladyboss #girlboss #girls #momlife #workingmom #entrepreneur #socialgood #globalgoals #designwithastory #thatsdarling #dumye #designcrush #connected #nyc #dubai #style #newmiddleeastbydesign

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Letternoon (great name) is a curated online platform that showcases and sells design from and influenced by the Middle East region. The NYC based studio showcases an impressive range of diverse pieces all of which present a unique design point of view.

Twig Collaborative

Learn more about Shifting Lights exhibition – the full story, the collaborators, and how we brought the exhibition to life. Visit our website or click the link in the description! @shiftinglights_exhibition #shiftinglightslb #beirut #design #exhibition #exhibitiondesign #art   A post shared by Twig Collaborative (@twig_collab) on Jan 31, 2018 at 11:20pm PST

The Twig Collab is a little bit different – amazing different. The Lebanese design studio is all about collaborating with creative individuals from different fields to create distinctive works – think furniture, spaces, installations and lots more.

Naqsh Collective

 

 

One of the sculptures of naqsh in Tiraz exhibition “Thirst for Solidarity” with the Palestinian embroidery pattern Rummanet Karma “رُمّانة كرمة” engraved in Solid brass and Karak stone. #naqshcollective #nisreenabudail #nermeenabudail #art #sculpture #design #heritage #palestinan #embroidery #palestine #jordan

 

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Founded by two sisters the Naqsh Collective fuse contemporary simplicity with traditional Arabic aesthetic and high-quality craftsmanship. Their work is a touchstone between traditional aesthetics and modern life. They were recently shortlisted for the Jameel Prize 5.

Bokja Design

Automatic coupling! Reminiscing on previous times while looking through our archives, finding this unique pair of Bokja chairs. Celebrating couples of all types this month of February. . . . . #homegoods #upholsteredchair #embroidery #coupling #valentines A post shared by Bokja (@bokjadesign) on Feb 15, 2018 at 8:08am PST

If you’re looking for something unique then head over to Bokja. It’s a paradise for stamen pieces. What we love about their intricate and eye-catching work is that each piece has a story that relates history to contemporary life.

Abjad Design

Peeping sun #holidayabstraction

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Abjad Design is an interdisciplinary design studio whose mission is to inspire and contribute
to the growth of contemporary Arab design. They are heavily influenced by Arabic script and
use it as a source of inspiration for a number of their projects.

Sophia Altiman is a fashion reporter obsessed with bold silhouettes, reinterpreting classics and isn’t afraid of a little leopard.  She is currently on a quest to find the perfect pistachio flavoured ice cream.