UNDP Lebanon × Joumana Dagher Women Entrepreneurship Grant In 2025, UNDP Lebanon selected Joumana Dagher as a recipient of the Women Entrepreneurship Grant, recognizing her commitment to sustainable design, local craftsmanship, and circular production models. Joumana Dagher, passionate about sustainability and storytelling through design, founded her brand in 2013 with a bold vision: transforming leftover sunshade fabric and surplus Italian leather into timeless pieces. Her creations champion Lebanese craftsmanship, promote ethical fashion, and embody eco-conscious…

What do women look for in a bag? Practicality? A statement? Quality? More space for our numerous products? Why not everything? Lebanese designer Joumana Dagher is here to show us how it’s done! After years of working in graphic design and advertising, Joumana took her lifelong passion for print and transformed it into her unique artistic expression in the fashion industry. 2013 was the year that she finally launched her namesake brand of bags and…

When you sit and talk with designers you realize they an extra gene for crafting special things. But, when you sit and talk with designers that have a background in architecture or graphic design you realize that their craft is more than creating special things, it’s the detail and push to create something practical, needed, and useful. These types of designers see the world in a more detailed way, giving consumers well thought out products.…