Author: Rania Kataf

Syria’s material culture is rich and diverse, but it is also endangered by the threats of war, globalization, and colonization. R’s Culture is a project that aims to support Syrian artists, craftworkers, and culture by providing authentically-made Syrian goods to people abroad. By buying these products, you are not only getting high-quality and unique items, but also helping to preserve and spread Syria’s heritage and culture.

Rana Kataf tells us the story of how Humans of Damascus came to be, she used her camera and her voice to show the world the resilience, diversity, and richness of her culture and her people.