The Souls of Beirut Memorial is set to represent several aspects following the tragic explosion in Beirut Port on the 4th of August. The memorial is set to honor the deceased, injured, and affected lives by the blast and send a message of HOPE for the people of Lebanon.
The memorial connects with Beirut's skyline. The rustic steel frames designed in the real building scale from the surrounding context, symbolizing the damaged structure of the building caused by the explosion. The structured area is covered by a reflecting pool, symbolizing life and hope. The rest of the area is covered with trees and greenery, giving hope of life after the victims' sorrow and pain during the massacre.