Author: Nadine Mneimneh
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Fiber, Feminism, and Freedom: Weaving Art into Identity and Innovation
The words “text” and “textile” share the same etymological root, the Latin texere, which means both to weave and to tell. This connection feels particularly poignant when considering the mid-century surge of western women artists who turned to textiles as a medium for storytelling—of identity, labor, resilience, and innovation.It wasn’t just a choice; it was…
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Book Signing and Discussion: Rosalie Mann & Dario Casalini at The Creative Hub – Interfilière Paris 2025
A Call for Radical Change in Health, Environment, and the Textile Industry with Rosalie Mann and Dario Casalini
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The Motto Kimono Jacket for Arleb by Nabad Online Exhibition 🗓 Feb 2 – Apr 30 2021
ace Freedom Happiness” is hand-embroidered with French knots…
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Popup at MarketOTB Dubai
Popup at MarketOTB Dubai: Closing of 2020 with Elevate Middle East We’re closing 2020 with a Popup at Market OTB Dubai from December 17th till January 2nd. What is Market OTB:Under the patronage of The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), and as an integral part of Dubai Shopping Festival, MOTB is an annual event that takes place…
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Post Beirut-Blast: some press support for Lebanese designers
With a vibrant ecosystem that blossomed long before the ones of the Gulf region, let’s see how some showed support for Lebanese designers Hardly able to leave my black clothes since the tragic explosion that destroyed Beirut on August 4th, here I am wearing the Wrap Dress, the Rosa Maria Jewellery diamond/sapphire “occhio” necklace, and…
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Fundraiser for Lebanon: let’s help Beirut
A fundraiser for Lebanon: Our Friendship has no frontiers UPDATE: 2390 Euros have been raised, of which 2290 Euros have been transferred to Beit EL Baraka. Nicole is my oldest friend. We’ve met in the garden of our building in France over 30 years ago, and we’ve remained friends ever since.She was my muse when I…
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Let’s pray for Lebanon – August 4th massive explosion
August 4th, a massive explosion happened in Beirut killing and injuring hundreds of people and leaving thousands homeless… Let’s pray for Lebanon Walking inside ABC mall towards my corner, and seeing the shops shattered to pieces, I couldn’t, and still cannot process how it must have been for the shoppers, innocently strolling and enjoying a…
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Exclusive: Book your styling session with Nadine
Book your styling session with Nadine Browsing through old pics and realizing that it’ll be a long time before I can travel again and take part in international popups made me kinda sad #gocoronagoThis video was taken in 2018 in Dubai by the lively stylist Mayssa Assaf at a popup organized by Nadine KabbaraAnd…
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My creative juice
I took these photos in 2010, the year I decided to quit my job and start my label. At that time I was looping on Tori Amos ‘ album “from the Choirgirl hotel” and Blonde Redhead “Misery is a butterfly” . I love Tori Amos, and I was so envious of Victor and Rolf when Tori Amos performed live for one…
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Create your facemask
Learn how to create your facemask with a video tutorial As a humble contribution in these difficult times, I have prepared a small video tutorial showing how to hand-sew a face mask. The same steps can be done with a sewing machine if available !It is strongly advised to follow WHO recommendations to avoid getting…
