The traditional Arabic coffee cups in Lebanon have been cherished and passed down through generations. These small white glass cups, characterized by their handleless design and adorned with leaf-stemmed flowers, have not lost their charm in the contemporary world.Â
In fact, the flower’s design has become a source of inspiration for numerous Lebanese artists, leading to its incorporation into different forms of artistic expression. Several Lebanese brands have also embraced this longstanding coffee tradition, finding innovative ways to carry forward the symbolic value of these coffee cups into the 21st century.
Wear your Arabic coffee cup on your wrist, around your neck, and on your fingers
The Finjen Arabi Enamel Rope Bracelet is one of Zein Pieces’ most loved items. The rope bracelet is an item part of a wider Aal Libneneh Collection, which integrates Arabic coffee cups into many of its pieces, including rings and necklaces. The Finjen Arabi Choker is another example.
Items in the Aal Libneneh Collection embrace Lebanese culture and heritage through and through. Below are some of the pieces inspired by traditional Arabic coffee cups: