Amany Aly Shawky

Final Issue: Lifestyle reporting tends to revolve around class
Life & Style

Final Issue: Lifestyle reporting tends to revolve around class

This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you…
‘Dogs Don’t Eat Chocolate’ offers little beyond catchy name
Books

‘Dogs Don’t Eat Chocolate’ offers little beyond catchy name

Only a few months after the launch of “The Time of Beautiful Melancholy,” author Omar Taher graced his avid readers with…
Power up: Electric generator sales are on the rise
Life & Style

Power up: Electric generator sales are on the rise

With news about future power cuts mounting and rumors of three- and four-hour-long power cuts in Cairo this summer, electric…
WWI epic arises out of dirt and creativity
Art news

WWI epic arises out of dirt and creativity

As part of the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF), Dutch theater company Hotel Modern, along with composer Arthur Sauer, gave…
Tuesday’s papers: The next chapter of the Mubarak trial
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: The next chapter of the Mubarak trial

Privately owned Al-Shorouk writes, “Mubarak imprisoned until further notice.” Cairo Criminal Court yesterday ordered the release of former President Mohamed…
Delano disappointment
Food

Delano disappointment

The white walls, the Picasso prints and the faux crystal appliques give Delano an air of trendy class and elegance.…
Wednesday’s papers: Where the finger points for sectarian violence
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Where the finger points for sectarian violence

For the third consecutive day, headlines on the Sunday attack on St. Mark's Cathedral occupy the front pages of most…
Wednesday’s papers: Exploding canisters, expired chicken
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Exploding canisters, expired chicken

Privately owned newspaper Al-Shorouk leads this morning with, “Angry cylinders explode in the government’s face.” In a swift act of…
Just sip and relax: Koy Lounge & Restaurant offers chill atmosphere — and drinks
Food

Just sip and relax: Koy Lounge & Restaurant offers chill atmosphere — and drinks

If you are looking for a comfortable space to relax and perhaps watch a game, Koy Lounge & Restaurant may…
Azza Fahmy launches design studio
Fashion

Azza Fahmy launches design studio

In a simple and chic event at Darb 1718 in Fustat, renowned jewelry design company Azza Fahmy celebrated the official…
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