London Meets Beirut

In their common effort to support the Lebanese creative economy and contribute to its growth, The British Council and Starch Foundation partner up to create a one-day seminar entitled “London meets Beirut: Innovation in the design Industry”

The aim of this initiative is to merge the expertise of some of the most renowned UK creative experts and Lebanese designers to:

– Give insight into innovation in the UK design industry, a pioneer in creativity, design technology and a platform for emerging talent.
– Give insight into the current Lebanese design industry.
– Come up with strategies through an interactive panel to contribute to a faster growth of the Lebanese creative economy.

Special Formula:Speakers:
From the UK
London College of Fashion/Central St Martins + Wallpaper* magazine + not jusat a label

From Lebanon
Rabih Kayrouz, Rana Salam, Nada Debs and Karim Chaya