Amany Aly Shawky
Local designers present striking fall/winter collections
Fashion
October 26, 2011
Local designers present striking fall/winter collections
Two of Egypt's most prominent fashion designers, AminaK and Deana Shaaban, recently launched their fall/winter 2011/2012 collections. Although the new…
Witches of Salem, witches of Cairo
Art news
October 26, 2011
Witches of Salem, witches of Cairo
Over the past three weeks, Al-Talia Theater has been showing “The Salem Witches,” Egyptian theater director Gamal Yaquot’s adaption of…
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon
Egypt
October 16, 2011
Sunday’s papers: Laws on discrimination and corruption on the horizon
Sunday's papers are primarily concerned with the passage of new laws on discrimination and political corruption.
Book review: ‘Because I Will Not Be With You’ (as a writer much longer)
Books
October 14, 2011
Book review: ‘Because I Will Not Be With You’ (as a writer much longer)
“Li’anni lan Akoon Ma’ak” (Because I Will Not Be With You) is a collection of short stories by writer Maha…
Tamara Wearable Art: Made with love
Fashion
October 11, 2011
Tamara Wearable Art: Made with love
Tamara Wearable Art is a new fashion line that was launched earlier this year by young designer Dina Fahmy. The…
Monday’s papers: A doomed night for Egypt’s revolution
Egypt
October 10, 2011
Monday’s papers: A doomed night for Egypt’s revolution
Today's newspapers, both independent and state-owned, condemn Sunday's violence outside the state TV building in central Cairo, and mostly refer…
Malak el-Ezzawy seasonal collection features deep colors, animal prints
Fashion
October 5, 2011
Malak el-Ezzawy seasonal collection features deep colors, animal prints
Fashion designer Malak el-Ezzawy finally launched her long-awaited fall/winter 2012 collection, with the 50 cocktail and evening gowns available at…
Fall accessories: Affordable treats
Fashion
October 4, 2011
Fall accessories: Affordable treats
As fall approaches, more and more purchases of an autumnal nature come to mind, some of them important or mandatory,…
Law3andakdam.com: A new concept for blood donation
Life & Style
September 26, 2011
Law3andakdam.com: A new concept for blood donation
Law3andakdam.com is an online service that matches blood donors and patients in need of blood, based on location and blood…
‘Araq Motaqati’: A literary experiment
Books
September 22, 2011
‘Araq Motaqati’: A literary experiment
“Araq Motaqati” (Irregular Insomnia) comes off as a literary experiment, an atypical collection of short stories. Recently published by Dar…