Casablanca Design Week to Feature 60 Artists & Designers Changing the Face of Morocco
Casablanca Design Week to Feature 60 Artists & Designers Changing the Face of Morocco The city of Casablanca is gearing up for another exciting edition of Casablanca Design Week. From September 24-30, 2019 the urban jungle will showcase the work of over sixty talented Moroccan artists, designers, and artisans from around Morocco. This year’s […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Essaouira with Kids, Family Friendly Activities
Essaouira affectionately referred to as “swera” by locals, is a windy city on Morocco’s Northern Atlantic Coast. Essaouira is the top-rated destination for families. For families searing for the best things to do with kids Morocco offers a wide range of activities. Perfect for families, honeymooners and Morocco travelers Essaouira’s white and blue washed medina is […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Essaouira with Kids, Family Friendly Activities
What are the Best Things to Do in Essaouira with Kids? Here are 8 Top Essaouira Family Friendly Activities Essaouira, affectionately referred to as “swera” by locals, is a windy city on Morocco’s Northern Atlantic Coast. Essaouira is a top-rated destination for families for its multitude of things to do with kids. Ideal for […]
1-54 Marrakech, Contemporary African Art Fair 2019, Highlights & Exhibitors List
The I-54 Contemporary Art Fair Returns to Marrakech 1-54 Marrakech, Contemporary African Art Fair Returns To Marrakech, Morocco in 2019. Mark your calendars, the Contemporary, International African Art Fair, 1-54, will return to Marrakech from February 21st – 24th, 2019. For its second Marrakech edition, 1-54 will showcase its Art Fair at the world […]
14th Festival des Andalousies Atlantiques d’Essaouira
Held yearly in October for the past 14 years, this year’s Andalusia-Atlantic festival is the 14th edition and takes place from Thursday October 26th – 29th, 2017 on the Coast of Morocco. The Atlantic Andalusia Festival highlights the Andalusian musical heritage of the Spanish-Moroccan cradle. It is the perfect fall event for all music officiados and those […]
The Popular Moroccan Art Scene, Post Independence
The Moroccan Contemporary Art Scene, post-independence, is much sought after and has gained popularity over the recent years given its varied mix of forward thinking and experimental painters, sculptors,
Where to Shop in Gueliz, Marrakech
Marrakech’s new city of Gueliz is often referred to as “Little Paris.” Guliz was once the former town of the French protectorate and boasts historic Art Deco architecture. Gueliz has blossomed into an art mecca housing some of the most sought after restaurants, designers, and galleries. Historically known as the Villa Nouvelle, Gueliz is also shoppers […]
Moroccan Artists & Designers, Ahmed Laghrissi, Hicham El Madi and Myriam Mouabit
There are many Moroccan designers, artists and craftsmen breaking new ground and leading innovations in lifestyle and creativity. Moroccan Designers Ahmed Laghrissi, Hicam El Madi and Myriam Mourabit are three exceptional practioners of their art. All were born in Morocco and have been influenced by either great family artists, their environment and Moroccan visual arts and culture. When visiting Morocco on a Pottery and Zellij Tile Design tour or on your own, one can discover galleries, souks and private spaces filled with these and many other visual artists. Morocco is a mecca of great designers ranging from Moroccan pottery to furniture to tile work, painting and lighting.
