Category Archives: architecture

Turkey, Part II: Ephesus and Other Ruins

Posted on April 20, 2013 by

With just a short amount of time in Turkey, we really only had time to visit one place other than Istanbul. We had debated between Cappadocia and Ephesus, but in the end decided on Ephesus since it seemed the weather … Continue reading →

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The Story of Douma (or BSP in Douma, Take Two)

Posted on July 1, 2012 by

When the Beirut Street Photographers first went to shoot on the streets of Douma in 2011, we were met with a day of heavy and near constant downpour making it quite difficult to shoot. We ended up spending most of … Continue reading →

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Beirut Design Week | Design & Urban Space

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

I wasn’t planning on blogging about Beirut Design Week, but I was asked by a fellow Tweeter who saw my tweets from the Design and Urban Space talk and asked if I would write about the presentation as he wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Decay

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

The old French Mandate and Ottoman-era architecture of Beirut is one of my favorite things about the city. I love the balconies held up by strong yet intricate corbels, the triple-arched pointed windows, and the warm colors of the peeling … Continue reading →

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Lebanese Doors

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

When I am out shooting I always seem to notice interesting doors. Perhaps that’s just because old Lebanese buildings just have really cool doors. In any case, here are some of the ones that I’ve spotted all over Lebanon from … Continue reading →

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