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House of Today

House of Today is a not-for-profit organization based in Beirut. Established in 2012, it works in support of Lebanon’s design culture.

House of Today has showcased Lebanese design internationally – from Design Days Dubai to Design Miami – and uses its platform to fund scholarships for promising young Lebanese designers.1

Design Biennales A key platform in House of Today’s support of Lebanese designers.

- 2012 – Confessions – The Secret is Out - 2014 – Naked – Beyond the Social Mask - 2016 – Jungle Protocol – Tradition & Etiquette - 2018 - Elevate, the Quest for Heightened Senses

In 2018, it held the fourth edition of its biennale.2 With the main show - “Elevate, the Quest for Heightened Senses”3 - including 21 Lebanese designers, the two-week event also included a programme of over 25 free-to-attend events including talks, tours, and ‘off-biennale’ exhibitions. The next edition of the biennale will take place in December 2020.

External links: House of Today Official Site

1 https://www.wallpaper.com/design/house-of-today-biennale-beirut-2018-highlights 2 https://www.vogue.it/news/article/house-of-today-design-biennale-appuntamento-a-beirut 3 https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/beirut-house-of-today-elevate-exhibit

Categories: Design Institutions