lynsey addario, photographer

Middle East: modern syria

Syrian and international guests attend the opening of the Villa Moda couture store in the old souk in Damascus.  The store, opened by Kuwaiti Sheikh Majed, is the first couture store with imported goods in Syria since the Syrian government lifted the ban on imported goods. March 2006
Damascus, Syria

Syrian and international guests attend the opening of the Villa Moda couture store in the old souk in Damascus. The store, opened by Kuwaiti Sheikh Majed, is the first couture store with imported goods in Syria since the Syrian government lifted the ban on imported goods. March 2006