Send us Fan Mail ROBA IS A PALESTINIAN ARTIST AND PALESTINIAN EMBROIDERY PRACTITIONER AND EDUCATOR BASED IN COLORADO, US (@roba.y and @layanorastudio). This episode is just full of lessons that came out of Roba’s practice of tatreez and let’s just say, one story of her childhood teacher will forever make our hearts full. Roba reminds us of all the possibil ... Show More
Oct 8
S7E8. Building Kan'an Collective: Community, Design, and Fair Pay with Zaynab
Send us Fan MailMEET ZAYNAB, A TATREEZ ARTIST AND FOUNDER OF KANAAN COLLECTIVE BUILDING COMMUNITY IN THE DMV AREA (@kanaancollective). Half-Palestinian and half-Irish, she grew up partly in Amman, Jordan, after her father's family fled Al-Khalil during the Six-Day War before the ... Show More
43m 23s
Oct 1
S7E7. Temporary Caretaker of a Hundred-Year-Old Thobe with Leilah
Send us Fan MailMEET LEILAH: A MOTHER, EDUCATOR AND PASSIONATE COLLECTOR ABOUT ALL TRADITIONAL PALESTINIAN DRESS AND HISTORY (@leilah_ia). Three generations removed from Palestine, with family scattered across Brazil, Kuwait, Jordan, and Ramallah, she grew up watching her grandmo ... Show More
58m 51s
Sep 3
S7E6. Tasneem with Amneh from Sarafand [Arabic/عربي]
Send us Fan MailIN THIS EPISODE, we welcome Amneh, the artist and embroiderer behind @sarafand, to talk about her journey into tatreez, her large-scale Chest panels of thobe embroidery murals, and the story of her village, Sarafand, that inspired her page name.Amneh shares how a ... Show More
54m 24s
Dec 2024
Meet Rabah Saeid: Redefining Design with Emotion
This week, we’re delighted to have the acclaimed AD100 designer, Rabah Saeid, founder of Styled Habitat, on the Design Pod podcast! In this episode, we explore Rabah’s philosophy of creating timeless and sensual aesthetics, her approach to integrating cultural context into design ... Show More
49m 21s
Apr 2025
Tatreez on Stone I Naqsh Collective
<p>With each stitch and surface, Naqsh Collective reimagines the boundaries between craft, architecture, and memory. In this episode, we sit with Nisreen, Nermeen and Shireen Abu Dail, the sisters behind the collective, to reflect on what it means to carry Palestinian identity th ... Show More
38m 58s
<p>Our guest is <a href="https://alyssalow.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Alyssa Low</a>, Chicago-based designer and muralist. </p>
<p>In this episode, Low speaks with host <a href="https://christiansolorzano.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> ... Show More
