Diane has always been drawn to community-oriented projects as well as the role of urban design and architecture in the mold of local social aspects. She graduated with a Master degree in Architecture from the Academie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts (Alba), in 2014. Later, her involvement with art has led her to start with a second Masters in Art Criticism and Curating at USJ, Beirut. She is one of the creators and co-writers of "Losing Touch, Beyrouth des petits métiers", a book on Lebanese traditional workers, published by Tamyras in 2011.