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LOriental designed and managed a 50-seat ceremonial dining environment for The British University in Egypt at JW Marriott Hotel Cairo on 3 December 2022. The VIP dinner followed Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub’s installation as the university’s inaugural Chancellor.
A continuous cream-covered table, bespoke burgundy runner with gold edging, coordinated seating, flowers and candlelight established the formal setting. LOriental supplied the guest-facing environment, including tableware, glassware, printed menus, décor and on-site setup and management. JW Marriott supplied the food and beverages.
Magdi Yacoub Institute — Honorary Chancellor of British University in Egypt
British University in Egypt — Sir Magdi Yacoub’s appointment
Ministry of Planning — Sir Magdi Yacoub appointment ceremony
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LOriental designed and managed a 50-seat ceremonial dining environment for The British University in Egypt at JW Marriott Hotel Cairo on 3 December 2022. The VIP dinner followed Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub’s installation as the university’s inaugural Chancellor.
A continuous cream-covered table, bespoke burgundy runner with gold edging, coordinated seating, flowers and candlelight established the formal setting. LOriental supplied the guest-facing environment, including tableware, glassware, printed menus, décor and on-site setup and management. JW Marriott supplied the food and beverages.
Magdi Yacoub Institute — Honorary Chancellor of British University in Egypt
British University in Egypt — Sir Magdi Yacoub’s appointment
Ministry of Planning — Sir Magdi Yacoub appointment ceremony
Watch the event on YouTube
Explore the full event case study