02/09/2026
From the archive — Expo 2025 Osaka.
Part of the official gift shop collection for the Bahrain Pavilion. We worked on the narrative, the design and the production.
Bahrain’s name is its geography: sweet water rising through salt water. That meeting is what Bahraini pearls are known for. Divers went out for months, and what came back was traded as far as Bombay and Paris. Pearls played a vital role in the pre-oil national economy.
The covers were finished to mimic the lustre of pearls and to hold light the way a pearl does.