31.10.08

Ray ban jagal



Stencil graffiti, Karantina beirut.

29.10.08

Lebanese film festival 2008






Logo animation for the Lebanese Film Festival organized in august by ..né.à beyrouth. The 3D animation is a concept and production of a Lebanese animation studio named Hedgehog.

28.10.08

People



"Gribouillages" found on Muriel Abi Chaker's portfolio page. She should REALLY do SOMETHING with those characters! Anyone...? Any ideas...?

26.10.08

Hissani haboub






Joelle Achkar
's touch is becoming more and more recognizable. Her love for details, contrasted colors, curvy compositions...
A new children's book by author Mona Fleyfel, published by Librairie Antoine.

25.10.08

In peace



"En paix" and "la ligne de démarcation" are sketches found on Laure Ghorayeb's blog. A prolific artist she is.

23.10.08

Cinematix





Cinematix, a movie place only for children. The characters that guides us through the whole corporate identity of the place are fully created and illustrated by Lebanese illustrator Angela Nurpetlian.

22.10.08

Rahala





"Rahala / Explorers" is a bilingual trivia board-game which offers a travel journey through the history of Arabic Civilizations. Branding, visualizing, designing and producing the game was done by artist and designer Tarek Atrissi.

20.10.08

Pregnant






Wall stickers with pregnant women! by Maher Diab.

18.10.08

Flip the page



The "Samandal" is a comic magazine that can be read from right to left or vise versa depending on the language used. Those are samples of "flip the page" illustrations separating the different parts of the mag. Lena Merhej (left) and Fouad Mezher (right) from the Samandal issue number 2.

15.10.08

Petit Pays






"Petit Pays", a book written by Rasha El Ameer, designed by Randa Abdel Baki and fully illustrated by Danielle Kattar.
Kattar is experimenting with an unexpected new style, treatment and color palette.

12.10.08

Desert island



What would you ask for if you were stuck on a desert island?
Architect and illustrator Zarifi Haidar Marine is positive regarding her choices!

11.10.08

Ecology mascot


Some character design try-outs by Lebanese illustrator Jad Sarout.

9.10.08

Man vs Computer



Flat rendering tryouts by illustrator Ralph Doumit. Conclusive.

8.10.08

Carnivorous frogs



Daniel Georges's fantastic visions, coupled with a natural sense of black and white rendering.

6.10.08

Arabic type on the streets









The streets of Karantina (Beirut) are crowded with graffiti. Different Arabic letter forms and script experiments led by young taggers. An indicator of the Arabic typography's need to evolve and move forward.

4.10.08

Beirut







Beirut, a short animated film by Ely Dagher. WORTH THE LOOK.

3.10.08

Branding



Wall branding design for the i2 cafe by Habib Feghali. A collaboration with Team/Y&R-Dubai.

2.10.08

Alison or Lilou? ...your pick




"Alison" and "Lilou", personal illustration work by Lebanese illustrator Muriel Abi Chaker. We hope to see those published one day.

1.10.08

Beirut driving



Traffic, going round in circles... Digitally enhanced ink on paper by illustrator Lena Merhej.