Sketchbooks by Lest We Forget 

The covers of this set of notepads bear illustrations of tangible and intangible Emirati adornment: perfume making, burqa making, and henna making. Oral histories, associated with these arts are typed on the inside covers. The illustrations, by Nasser Alzayani, were created for the book, Emirati Adornment: Tangible and Intangible

Lest We Forget

Lest We Forget is an innovative archival and research initiative that documents Emirati vernacular cultural memory and generates contemporary responses through the use of artistic language. Lest We Forget collaborates with individuals, families and communities to create artistic books, exhibitions, films, animations, product designs and even an opera.