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At Orient 499, coppersmithing lies at the heart of our craftsmanship. Working closely with master coppersmiths from Tripoli, Lebanon, we develop each design hand in hand, accompanying the artisans throughout the making process. Every piece is patiently hand-hammered, celebrating traditional techniques while translating them into contemporary forms rooted in heritage and ethical craftsmanship.
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EVOLUTION OF THE ABAYA
WHAT IS A ABAYA? The abaya is a loose, flowing over-garment worn by women across the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, and the Middle East. Known by many names — kaftan,...
MIDA COLLECTION: A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ORIENT 499 AND DAVID/NICOLAS
The Mida collection by Orient 499, designed in collaboration with Lebanese duo david/nicolas, reinterprets the traditional majlis into a refined series of handcrafted tables, side tables, and stools.
NEW COLLECTION - RAMADAN 26
"Whispers of Light" is Orient 499’s latest Ramadan collection, honoring the enduring beauty of craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Set against the evocative backdrop of Tripoli, the collection features hand-embroidered florals,...
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THE HANDS BEHIND EVERY PIECE
At Orient 499, every creation begins in the hands of skilled artisans whose craftsmanship has been passed down through generations. From intricate embroidery and hand-stitching to weaving, carving, glassblowing, and metalwork, each piece is brought to life in our atelier through patience, precision, and care.
Working closely with artisans across Lebanon, we celebrate traditional techniques while creating contemporary designs that honor cultural heritage. Every stitch, motif, and detail reflects a commitment to preserving craftsmanship and supporting the communities behind it.
More than objects, our creations tell stories of artistry, dedication, and human connection—ensuring that every piece carries the spirit of the hands that made it.
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