SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN BY: HOLLY O’NEILL The Arabesque Table tells of Kassis’s Palestinian family, while giving a modern twist to such dishes as fatteh, lentil soup and pistachio cake Caramelised butternut squash fatteh with za’atar. Photograph: Dan Perez Interview by Holly O’Neill recipes by Reem Kassis Sun 21 Feb 2021 07.00 EST Before writing The Arabesque Table, Reem … Continued
Palestinians have for centuries painstakingly sewn long black dresses and adorned them with red embroidery, in designs still worn today in rural areas and at marriages and other celebrations. Source: World Bulletin Palestinian fashion designer Natalie Tahhan is hard at work in her Jerusalem studio, replacing the painstaking processes of cross-stitching and embroidery with a … Continued
By Nada Ramadan The New Arab By weaving unique historical patterns into elegant modern styles, Natalie Tahhan hopes to demonstrate the diversity of traditional Palestinian embroidery and its importance within Palestinian culture and identity. Tahhan’s latest and first solo collection ‘Prints of Palestine’ highlights historical motifs of Jerusalem, Hebron, Gaza, Jaffa and Ramallah, redefining Palestinian embroidery … Continued
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