Welcome to Marrakech Henna Art Cafe!
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Our henna service is temporarily unavailable while our artists take a vacation during this, our slowest time of year. Please come in, our food service remains open.
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Meet your hosts Rachid Karkouch and Lori Gordon
Lori K Gordon is an American artist who has lived in Marrakech since 2014. With work in public and private collections worldwide, she first became known for The Labat Project, which has been acquired by the Smithsonian Institution. Her work can also be found in the collections of two U.S. Presidents and numerous university, museum and foundation collections. She is Founder and President of Six Degrees Consortium, a US-based non-profit organization, and Founder and President of Fananate L'Maghreb, a registered Moroccan non-profit association.
Rachid Karkouch is a native Moroccan of Amazigh descent. He grew up in a small village near Marrakech, and as a young manworked as an artisan creating traditional Moroccan metal lamps. He later changed course and began working in the tourism sector, gaining experience with employment in riads and cafes. Rachid is fluent in Arabic and Tamazight, and speaks English and French as well.
Rachid Karkouch is a native Moroccan of Amazigh descent. He grew up in a small village near Marrakech, and as a young manworked as an artisan creating traditional Moroccan metal lamps. He later changed course and began working in the tourism sector, gaining experience with employment in riads and cafes. Rachid is fluent in Arabic and Tamazight, and speaks English and French as well.