Cengiz Yar documents the de-mining efforts in the city of Mosul
2019
More banging work from French design studio Alles Gut
2014
Parisian studio Untitled impress with some quietly confident graphic work
2012
Tracy Chahwan on making the visuals for all the best “strictly-vinyl” parties in Beirut
2022
Emiliano Granado’s new zine puts a fresh spin on Tour de France fandom
2016
Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way
2014
Eman Ali calmly guides us through the streets of Oman in a touching hometown revisit
2023
Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
Spectacular new poster series from the French wonder, Camille Lavaud
2013
Zut alors! A bunch of brilliant work from French agency Zoo
2015
The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Go dancing in the street with brilliant French illustrator Yann Kebbi
2014
The latest series by Israeli art collective Broken Fingaz showcases a contemporary twist on traditional oil painting
2019
Violaine & Jérémy’s elegant identity for a Paris exhibition
2016
The comical content of French illustrator Roxane Lumeret
2017
Paris-based studio Twice presents a bundle of crisp, textural new design
2015
Laurent Kronental photographs the forgotten elders of Paris
2016
Cépé's illustrations capture the colours of southern France
2019
Bee-themed shoot Bal arose from a Turkish film and a stomach ache
2019
In a new book, photo duo Valentina Piccinni and Jean-Marc Caimi capture the hidden realities of Istanbul
2020
Beautifully-shot promotional street basketball film from Paris boutique Pigalle
2012
Illustration: New work from French book magicians, Icinori
2013
Illustration: Vincent Mahe's excellent drawings of his Parisian neighbours
2014
Julien Lelièvre's type-led identity work for the Musée Picasso Paris
2015
Samantha French’s dazzling underwater paintings hark back to childhood summers
2019
Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Neat, clean designs and unusual typography from French designer Romain Baro
2015
Design de vivre: Paris as told by graphic designers
2016
French studio My Name Is designs one identity for three museums
2016
Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria
2014
This stunning film documents JR's recent project in a French port
2014
Jean-Michel Tixier’s fantastic illustrations for French mag M Le Monde
2015
From Mile End to Paris: the rise of photographer Pani Paul
2016
Two new projects from Korean-French publisher Animal Press
2017
Marvel at this painfully cool French animated music video for Odezenne
2012
Meet the French illustrator creating part-animal, part-human Frankenmonsters
2016
Beirut-born Yasmina Hilal organically creates mixed media collages – cutting, gluing and sewing away from digital manipulation
2021
Ophélie Paris balances fantasy and existentialism in her illustrations
2023
This must be Laplace: more superb branding from Untitled Paris
2015
Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
Guillaume Blot documents food and football across the country in L’Autre Tour de France
2020
Farah Al Qasimi photographs Dubai’s decaying entertainment architecture
2015
Samar Maakaroun’s identity for Together for Palestine applies the visual language of petitions
2025
Art editor of The Paris Review, Charlotte Strick on her most-treasured tomes
2016
Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine
2021
The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
French illustrator Damien Filliatre's “trashy and cynical” universe
2017
Maciek Pożoga captures Paris Nord “in a mode close to pickpocketing or police work”
2019
Smashing prints from French surrealist Baptiste Virot
2014
Graphics studio Brest Brest Brest injects some silliness into French cultural institutions
2019
Bubble and toil: Inside Hanna Karraby and James Paris’ eerie branding for a horror-inspired coffee shop
2025
Taschen’s monograph features Sebastião Salgado’s powerful photographs of the Kuwaiti oil fires
2016
Art: Leandro Erlich's installation floats above the French city of Nantes
2013
Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Watermelon Pictures is the film company putting Palestinian cinema where it belongs – on the big screen
2025
The mesmerising visual fairytales of French illustrator Chloé Bertron
2018
Inside Alasdair McLellan’s new book, designed by M/M (Paris)
2016
Photographer Ina Niehoff's beautiful analogue Istanbul travelogue
2016
Paris designer Jimbo Barbu creates cool experimental posters for club nights and exhibitions
2015
Offshore Studio on its identity concept for the Istanbul Design Biennial
2018
Graphic Design: French studio A is a name are bastions of excellent simplicity
2013
What's On: Hajj - Journey to the Heart of Islam
2012
What Myriam Boulos’ shots of the Lebanese revolution tell us about photojournalistic ethics
2019
Paris studio Akatre absolutely nail how to show off their typography talents
2012
Happy campers! Francois Prost photographs France’s dedicated camping community
2022
More swish work from Untitled Paris that mixes the classic with the modern
2016
Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
This week we chat Quentin Blake, Tour de France and the controversial Greenpeace video
2014
Ryan Debolski spotlights the effects of immigration and globalisation in Oman
2020
Adverts which are not what they seem by DDB Paris for literacy campaign
2013
Meet six Parisian illustration-lovers and publishers of Collection Revue
2015
b.a.-ba’s identity proposal echoes French culture centre’s name and programme
2015
We catch up with Paris-based studio Zoo on a year evolving and nourishing its practice
2021
Travel filmmakers Jungles in Paris on their favourite music videos
2014
Vibrant and bold work from French illustrator Marylou Faure
2016
Des Signes creates "vibrating" identity for Singapore in France festival
2015
Sūqrepubliq looks to French nouvelle vague to inspire film festival identity
2016
A new Parisian show from the Bouroullec brothers promises to be a treat
2013
Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
Photography: Mundane France captured with simple beauty by Grégoire Grange
2014
Aline Deschamps documents the “beauty, creativity and strength” of migrant domestic workers in Lebanon
2022
Effortlessly chic, office_hlc creates pared back designs for the Parisian clientele
2020
Exhibition: New photography show offers an alternative side of Israel and Palestine
2014
Sacré bleu! French design studio Fake Paper is pretty awesome
2013
Nice, nice and more nice, French design studio Alles Gut are smashing it!
2012
Jarvis Cocker designs "gold" records for Paris show
2015
Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Great photography festival identity design by French agency Studio ABM
2015
Parisian studio Akatre on their music video for Grand Yellow
2017
French studio Cercle introduce their new annual magazine and it's magnifique
2013
French graphic designer Jeremy Piningre and his Hans Arp-inspired visuals
2017
“I like to slap my audience or shock them”: Iranian documentary photographer Shayan Sajadian
2020
Istanbul-based design studio's identity to accompany the Architecture Biennale
2014
Mohamad Abdouni records the untold stories of trans women living in Beirut
2021
A Dozen Posters (Paris, May '68)
2010
Santa France, the multimedia artist illustrating a futuristic interior frenzy
2017
Humble, friendly photography of French artists in their studios by Jean-Marc Pau
2012
Impressive portfolio from French design student Pauline Le Pape
2015
M/M Paris and Viviane Sassen's extraordinary campaign for Missoni
2014
Matteo Berton's considered illustrations of a Nazi raid on a Jewish community
2015
Art: A new series of nudes from French painter Etienne Gros
2013
Acute architectural renderings of grand French buildings by Thibaud Herem
2012
French illustrator Nicolas Ridou makes “the atmosphere the story” in his hypnotic works
2019
Art: Cosmic, detailed paintings from French artist Jules de Balincourt
2013
“When you live in a place like Lebanon, you have a mission”: Meet the fearless director Jessy Moussallem
2020
Illustration: French illustrator Alain Pilon wins us over with his snapshots of daily life
2014
Alexandra Rose Howland discusses her impactful new book compiling images shot and collected in Iraq over four years
2022
Hala Al-Ani documents Dubai's pick and mix architecture with real flair
2012
Nicolas Boyer documents an often overlooked side to Iran
2020
Matthew Brookes’ new book spotlights the male ballet dancers of Paris
2015
Organic meets digital in Bonsoir Paris' latest installation in Amsterdam
2014
Introducing Parisian design studio La Mouche et la Cloche, and their portfolio
2014
French illustration duo Icinori have just published a heap of new work
2015
Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
Istanbul’s impossibly colourful minimalist architecture, shot by Yener Torun
2015
Grégory Michenaud’s ongoing project sees him explore identity in a Hasidic Jewish community
2017
Sweet, surreal still lifes by Paris-based Clotilde Viannay
2015
Through archival imagery, Revers sheds a light on 50 years of diverse communities in France
2019
Glorianna Ximendaz uses archive photography, digital imagery and text messages to immortalise Palestine
2025
Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
Union is a new magazine spotlighting artists from Palestine and the diaspora
2024
Sam Lyon's amazing Jelly Gummies GIFs!
2014
Inside the Palestinian Sound Archive: preserving the audiovisual legacy of Palestine, one record at a time
2024
Paris-based Lisa Guedel-Dolle’s precise and simple designs
2017
Hanna Karraby’s narrative-driven designs delve into her experience as part of the Iranian American diaspora
2022
Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
Colette, the trailblazer: creatives pay tribute to the iconic Parisian store and its legacy
2017
My Name is Wendy creates beautiful posters celebrating French poet Stéphane Mallarmé
2015
We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
A city of contradictions: meet the people shaping Beirut's creative future
2016
Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Impressive Iraq speeches project from new German publishers Cake
2012
Peter Schlesinger documents the architecture and culture of Yemen during the 1970s
2021
Photography: Stunning portraits from Parisian photographer François Coquerel
2014
A look at our favourite creative projects from the Tour de France so far
2014
Graphic designer Nawal Arafat on creating space for Palestinian voices within art and design
2021
Arghavan Khosravi on her fruitful yet uncertain journey as an Iranian painter
2019
Photographer Edouard Sepulchre captures Paris like you’ve never seen it before
2016
The Bardos capture French gymnasts in south France's wild landscapes
2016
Arnau Bach’s series Ban-Lieue captures a humanist side of suburban Parisian youth
2021
French producers The Blaze’s self-directed videos take on modern masculinity
2017
Exhibitions: Bondage and Patti Smith in Paris' new Robert Mapplethorpe show
2014
Amazing typographic posters in Hebrew from students in Israel
2014
Photographer Grey Hutton gives us a joyful glimpse into the Jewish festival of Purim
2019
Slick work from Lyon-based studio Catalogue
2014
Geray Mena photographs two carpenters in their Paris workshop
2015
Francois Prost captures tourists as "mega stars" in Paris
2017
Pure joy! French studio Atelier Bingo share their favourite books
2015
Palestine Underground shines a light on the West Bank’s underground music scene
2018
19th Century French vegetable catalogue paintings reproduced in all their painstaking glory
2012
With a mix of subjects that are always composed, Lyndon French approaches photography with variety
2020
Fantastique new work from French design duo My Name is Wendy
2014
Michel Gondry takes us on a tour of his favourite Parisian video store
2013
Andy Sweet captures the forgotten Jewish tribe of Miami’s South Beach
2019
The Rapha Continental is the perfect, leisurely introduction to this year's Tour de France
2014
Ceramic artist Nehal Aamir decorates her work with the visuals of Pakistani trucks and Islamic art
2021
Designer Marc Armand on graphically interpreting the French football team’s kit ahead of the World Cup
2018
The intimidating landscapes of the Tour de France captured beautifully by Mark Leary
2012
From an Orthodox Jewish drug dealer to performing burlesque during Covid, Brooklyn Magazine illustrates the most left-field stories
2021
Graphic Design: Two speed print treatment by slick Paris-based Studio Dessuant Bone
2014
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec: Freunde von Freunden meets the first family of French product design
2016
James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026
Set Design: Bonsoir Paris create a pop-up store made of inflatables and marble for Bright Young Things
2013
Paris Syndrome: photographer Francois Prost explores a replica city in China
2018
Fantastic collages made from mid-century issues of Paris Match and Playboy
2015
Art: Curious shapes galore at Alberto Biagetti's magnificent Paris show
2013
Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
Two Jewish Women is a website designed to unpack the nuances of Orthodox Judaism
2020
Jean André de Trémontels: the French stranger with a tres cool portfolio
2012
Bookshelf: Super-fun film makers We Are From L.A show us their very French bookshelf!
2012
Paris Tetris - Sponge Ideas
2011
Mixed typography in seasonal theatre programmes designed by Paris-based studio Akatre
2016
A spectacular new French mag about adolescence, L'INCROYABLE
2015
Real life with better colours – joyful editorial illustration from Israel's Ellakookoo
2012
Sarah Pannell's photo book is a visual ode to contemporary Iranian culture
2019
ImageFormat’s sunny new typeface will transport you to the streets of Marseille
2023
Alp Peker’s photography captures the intersection of Turkish culture and the queer community
2021
Slanted magazine turns its eye on Dubai and finds a growing design-led city
2018
Lyon-based studio Intercouleur’s portfolio of busy yet communicative designs
2017
Lionel Bawden's sculptures are inspired by Islamic art, Brancusi and...sea sponges?
2013
Illustration: Konstantin Kakanias captures Paris Couture with wit and flair
2013
A glimpse into the art of the future courtesy of Paris studio Pleix
2012
Art: Excellent project makes portraits of women from censored Iranian packaging
2013
Graphic Design: Sagmeister & Walsh create striking identity for New York's Jewish Museum
2014
From autopsy rooms to French palaces, Daniel Ciprian lets us peek where we're not meant to
2012
Devilish editorial illustration for Israeli publications by Noam Weiner
2014
Nicely designed and varied cinema posters from Turkish agency Studio Sarp Sozdinler
2016
Santa France is fluent in the visual language of computer generated imagery
2019
Sam Rock's series Watching the French reimagines sports photography
2018
Telling unheard stories from the Parisian suburbs with photographer Wendy Huynh
2023
Illustration: Spectacular illustration from Israeli artist Shimrit Elkanati
2014
Illustration: Spectacular new book by French illustrator Marion Fayolle
2013
We spoke to M/M (Paris) about designing the Björk Archives
2015
Mass Observation and Preston is my Paris' new book highlighting overlooked roadside architecture
2012
How illustrators responded to the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris
2015
“I want viewers to see us”: Dean Majd on the importance of portraying Palestinians in a positive light
2021
“Sensitive, rigorous” graphic design from Parisian Jérémy Glâtre
2017
Viviane Sassen and M/M (Paris) collaborate on new Missoni campaign
2015
Vibrant and crisp poster work from Paris designer Boris Gautier
2015
More salaciously surreal illustrations from French duo Mrzyk & Moriceau
2016
Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Photographer Olgaç Bozalp on the difficulties of shooting fashion in Iran
2017
Show birds, Tiny Tim, a cool calendar and a Paris Hilton Pig – We're loopy for Things this week!
2012
Paris-based studio Twice have made a gorgeous book you'll want to hold
2014
Arabic and Latin typography don’t have to mimic each other to be harmonious says Montasser Drissi
2019
French designers Helmo present some refreshingly experimental posters
2012
Check out Paris studio My Name Is and their award-wining publication
2013
Yuko Michishita takes you through the A to Z of Iran in a refreshingly beautiful way
2012
French designer Victoire Coyon’s understated portfolio
2017
The View From Cairo: how Helmi Eltouni’s al-Hilal book covers carved a modern Arab aesthetic
2024
Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
French studio Bonsoir Paris play with ideas of form in stylish Substance shoot
2013
Nice band identity from Parisian studio Atelier à Propos
2014
Simon Wheatley on 20 years of documenting youth cultures, from France’s banlieues to London’s grime scene
2024
More superb work playfully presented by young Paris-based designer Axel Pelletanche
2016
Graphic Design: Showing off Paris-based studio Twice, and their impressive portfolio
2014
Some excellent poster work from Istanbul-based Studio Sarp Sozdinler
2014
Sophisticated work from French studio Atelier Tout va bien
2014
French illustrator Laëtitia Devernay takes prestigious V&A prize
2012
French artist Thomas Mailaender sunburns photographs onto skin
2015
The art show shining a light on Armenian identity and collective memory
2019
Art: Etienne Lavie transforms Paris' billboards into classical masterpieces
2014
Fashion: David Luraschi photographs Paris' best dressed from behind
2014
Relive the nostalgia of long summers in Franck Bohbot’s pastel photos of French waterparks
2019
Bright, playful work from Paris-based illustrator Kiki Ljung
2015
Check out hyper cool French Canadian design collective, Charmant & Courtois
2014
Illustration: Check out Israeli illustrator Ellakookoo's new style - wow!
2013
We Sow is the alternative publication of gleaned texts born from Paris' Nuit Debout protests
2018
Poignant, powerful documenting of the crisis in Syria by illustrator George Butler
2012
Explore Marseille’s vibrant streets with the warming illustrations of Emilie Seto
2023
The Al-Ameen archive preserves a precious insight into joyful Palestinian wedding culture between the 1960s-90s
2022
Julien Vallée: OFFF Paris
2010