The Heirloom Project at The Met Store
A passion for artisans, their craft and preserving this crucial cultural heritage has always driven El Fenn co-owner, Madeline Weinrib. And after working with them for twenty years on her celebrated eponymous textiles label, Madeline knew these friends and colleagues would be hard hit by the
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Shakshuka Recipe
One of the best things about holidays is that you can linger a little longer over everything. And we’d put breakfast on our roof terrace at the top of that list. With the sun shining, blue skies overhead and a view of the beautiful Atlas Mountains,
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Moroccan Rugs – Our Top 5 Styles and Where to Buy Rugs in Marrakech
Moroccan rugs are a particularly feminine art form. Traditionally made by Amazigh women, each tribe has its own style and colours that allow rug connoisseurs to immediately identify where the pieces hail from. Today, there are all sorts of imitations but the best pieces are
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The Ultimate Guide to Having a Hammam
What is a hammam? A hammam is a traditional bath house and you’ll find one in every city, town and village in Morocco. Some people even have their own tiny hammam at home. Why? Because the cleansing ritual is a key part of Moroccan life. It
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Our New Executive Chef at El Fenn and His New Spring Menu
SPRING has officially started - and we’ve launched a new dinner menu to celebrate the beginning of our favourite season.Our new executive chef Bob Touatou has spent the last couple of months doing a deep dive into local produce and his menu is bursting with
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Top 5 Things To Do In Marrakech This Spring
Spring is a great time to visit Marrakech. Through April and May the days start to warm up, the skies are clear and it's the perfect time to explore all that the city has to offer. Here are our top five recommendations for things to
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Vanessa’s Top Art Picks for Spring 22
Marrakech’s art scene is thriving and draws artists, collectors and enthusiasts to the city from all over the world. We caught up with El Fenn co-owner Vanessa Branson. A gallerist, curator and founding president of the Marrakech Biennale, here she gives her top picks for
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The El Fenn Boutique – Our Top Picks in the Shop
The El Fenn boutique started out with a few shelves selling some of our favourite artisanal finds. In the years since, the shelves have expanded into our beautiful store but the ethos remains the same: to find the most exquisite pieces produced by local craftsmen
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Planning an Event In Marrakech
Marrakech is the most unique and magical destination to use as a backdrop to your special event. And if you are looking for the ultimate venue to host your party then look no further. El Fenn was built for parties. Think flickering candlelight, vases stuffed
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MSEMEN PANCAKE RECIPE – THE EL FENN BREAKFAST FAVOURITE
We’re famous for our breakfast here at El Fenn. Served on the terrace with a view of the Atlas Mountains, we always start the day in style. Here is one of your favourites from the breakfast menu. Msemen – pancakes Moroccan style. In Morocco all good
