Tag #middle east
THE HAIR CAPITAL
Every year, one million people fly to Istanbul to get their lost hair back. Thanks to new techniques, they can now do it in half a day. As a result, hundreds of clinics have sprung up across the Turkish metropolis, offering transplants at incredibly low prices.
A FRAGILE DREAM INSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST
Thirty years after the civil war, Lebanon is poised between economic crises and political instability
GAZA SURF CLUB
In the Strip, young surfers cross a city scarred by war and blockade to reach the sea with old, repaired boards. Founded by a former swimming champion, the club has become a refuge for dozens of boys and girls. Amid shortages, blackouts and isolation, surfing offers them a rare sense of freedom and a way to keep dreaming.