Myriam Boulos 1

Talking about photographers, you may have already checked my posts about my two close friends who are into photography: Choucri Bechir and Patrick Boghossian. Few days ago, I met Myriam Boulos through a mutual friend and got the chance to take a look at some shots she took in the past few years. Regular readers […]

The Power Of Tires Lebanon - Video Screenshot

Lately, in Lebanon burning tires became a tradition in a country where you protests are a daily activity. Caustik.tv created a satirical campaign entitled The Power Of The Tire and here is how they describe it: “Power of the tire is a satirical piece depicting the current political and economical situation in Lebanon. It is […]

Geek Fest Beirut 5.0 Fashion & Music

Few people call me geek and a lot of others call me “Social Media Freak”, I prefer the second one but what is sure is that I am a techie person. On July 5th, an event is taking place in Beirut (Lebanon) and I encourage you all to attend it: GeekFest Beirut 5.0 – Music […]

Mamnou3! Lebanese Web Series

. I already evoked the major issue of media censorship in Lebanon in the video-report I did in January 2012. On Sunday, June 25th a new Lebanese web-series released its teaser, for the first season, on YouTube and reached more than a 1,500 views in the first 24 hours. “Mamnou3!” (Forbidden in Arabic), created by […]

Chouchic.com

“CHOUCHIC.com offers high-end brands, exclusive customer care, and a modern shopping experience for members only, breaking the barrier between in-store retail and on-line shopping dedicated to the Middle East. The website combines discounted luxury items with the ultimate must haves from top international brands introduced daily for a limited time of one week only.” – Chouchi.com […]

"Legally", he can still abuse you

UPDATE: Video showing the highlights of the demonstration available right before the end of the article. We all know that women’s right is an important issue in the Arab world and although Lebanon is considered as more “liberal” comparing to other Arab countries (as I stated in my video report about Media censorship in Lebanon), […]

The JR Express Censored

Here is a short video or kind of report I did as a final project for my Digital Media Literacy course at university. It tackles the issue of media censorship in Lebanon and how the web can be used to overcome it. Here is the list of some ideas covered in the report: • Arab […]

New year’s eve is approaching and I wanted to share with you this creative awareness campaign by Kunhadi a Lebanese NGO fighting for roads safety in the country. . . Check also the prints: Translation: Your parents will stay up late on New Year’s Eve … Till you get back . . Feel free to […]

Facebook Ads

Last month, I won a coupon of 25$ worth of Facebook ads after participating to a webinar organized by Facebook entitled: Marketing Bootcamp which was very interesting by the way. I learned some new stuff, made sure I understood well the basics of Facebook marketing and got a better understanding of some concepts that were […]

SMCL Octavia Nasr Poster

. Here is an event that I would recommend you to attend: Social Media Changing Lives organized by AUB’s Online Collaborative. A very interesting event taking place this Friday, December 16th from 12:00PM to 9:15PM at Issam Fares Hall, American University of Beirut during which a lot of great speakers will talk about the use […]