A perfect addition to our tea towels, this signature Rana Salam design is a throwback to1960s Beirut Cortina ice cream company. The designer chose this brand because of its stylish and charming graphics. Cortina ice cream and drink maker Bonjus has a strong graphic presence in the Middle East with its stylized logos. Pair with our matching kitchen apron.
This towel illustrates all the ice creams that the local Gilati Cortina company produced from the 1950’s with funny names such as 'Bob', 'Capri' and 'Viva' to name the least! The Cortina company is still producing ice cream for it’s consumers
Transport yourself back to the vibrant streets of 1960s Beirut with our signature Rana Salam design, inspired by the iconic Cortina ice cream company. Known for its stylish and charming graphics, Cortina ice cream and drink maker Bonjus has left a strong graphic presence in the Middle East with its stylized logos.
This tea towel pays homage to the nostalgic charm of Cortina ice cream, illustrating all the delightful flavors produced by the local Gilati Cortina company from the 1950s onwards.
Features
Vintage Appeal: The tea towel features a throwback design to the 1960s Beirut Cortina ice cream company, capturing the essence of the era's stylish and charming graphics.
Iconic Brand: Cortina ice cream and drink maker Bonjus is celebrated for its strong graphic presence in the Middle East, making it the perfect choice for this signature Rana Salam design.
Illustrated Ice Cream Flavors
Nostalgic Flavors: The towel illustrates all the ice creams produced by the local Gilati Cortina company from the 1950s, featuring funny names such as 'Bob', 'Capri', and 'Viva'.
Nod to History: Cortina ice cream holds a special place in the hearts of Beirut residents, and this towel serves as a nostalgic reminder of the brand's enduring presence in the region.
From Rana Salam:
“I collect objects that tell stories — everyday visuals that reflect who we are. This towel is a tribute to those stories and to Arab memory.”
Why You’ll Love It
Artist-designed and limited edition
Perfect as a gift or statement piece
Durable, machine-washable cotton
Ethically made in the UK
Details
- Dimensions: 48 × 68 cm
- Material: 95% fine cotton 5% linen
- Care: Machine washable
- Packaging: Eco-conscious wrap, ready to gift
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