By now, the world knows about the explosion that hit Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on the 4th of August. Everybody united and expressed solidarity with the people of Lebanon. In an attempt to help Lebanon, Zuhair Murad designed a “RISE FROM THE AHES” top. Sold as a t-shirt, hoodie, or a tank top, the item is designed to save funds and aid Lebanon. People from around the world, including many superstars joined the campaign. So, which celebrities wore Zuhair Murad’s “Rise From The Ashes” T-Shirt?
Who is Zuhair Murad?
Based in Beirut, Zuhair Murad is an international fashion designer of Lebanese nationality. He has designed for the most famous artists including Beyoncé, Shakira, Adele, Christina Aguilera, Taylor Swift, and many others. With stores in Beirut, Paris, and Milan, Zuhair Murad is an international name who has made his mark in the fashion world.
Campaign #Risefromtheashes
After the tragic events that happened in Lebanon, Murad created a limited edition top design to raise money for Beirut disaster relief. A host of celebrities have started sporting the piece in support of Lebanon. This has warmed the hearts of many Lebanese who naturally felt devastated after the tragic event of August the 4th.
The design is emblazoned with the slogan “Rise from the ashes”. This is to represent the spirit of the Lebanese people and their determination to overcome these difficult times and rise again.
Where Are The Funds Going?
100% of the proceeds will go to a humanitarian organization in Lebanon called Offrejoie.
Offrejoie is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that was born in the midst of the Lebanese Civil War in 1985. Started by a group of young Red Cross volunteers who worked together to help the injured. Bringing together volunteers from all faiths and all parts of Lebanon their main goal is to provide humanitarian relief. Offrejoie is currently on ground responding to the dire needs of the people in Beirut.
Which Celebrities wore Zuhair Murad’s “Rise From The Ashes” T-Shirt?
Julianne Hough
Shakira
Jennifer Lopez
Cesc Fabregas and Daniella Semaan
Kate Beckinsale
Sofia Vergara
Other celebrities that have shown solidarity are Courtney Cox, Alessandra Ambrosio, Kourtney Kardashian among many others. With the word being spread to millions of followers and with people coming together from all around the world, Beirut will without a doubt and in no time #risesfromtheashes once again.
Get your T-Shirt at represent.com/Beirut.
If donating is within your means, please consider doing so and click here for ways to help Lebanon.
Such a great initiative, thr world needs such kind people. Thanks for sharing.