Amany Aly Shawky
Tuesday’s papers: After the clashes, the summons
Egypt
March 26, 2013
Tuesday’s papers: After the clashes, the summons
“The prosecutor general summons five political activists,” leads state-run Al-Ahram this morning. The paper reports that the activists are also…
Style Treasure celebrates Mother’s Day
Life & Style
March 21, 2013
Style Treasure celebrates Mother’s Day
Last Saturday, a team from the online boutique Style Treasure celebrated Mother’s Day at Sofitel Cairo El Gezira Hotel with…
Cart food, off the cart: Nicely packaged street food makes it to Mohandiseen
Food
March 14, 2013
Cart food, off the cart: Nicely packaged street food makes it to Mohandiseen
In an attempt to catch up with its trendy neighboring district, Zamalek, Mohandiseen has recently welcomed its first “street food”…
Tuesday’s papers: Power of arrest and police arms
Egypt
March 12, 2013
Tuesday’s papers: Power of arrest and police arms
Privately owned newspaper al-Shorouk leads this morning with “ ... and the era of public police starts.” The newspaper says…
Wednesday’s papers: CSF strikes and Port Said burns
Egypt
March 6, 2013
Wednesday’s papers: CSF strikes and Port Said burns
Independent newspaper Al-Shorouk led this morning with, "The army is ready, the CSF rebels and violence continues.” The newspaper reports…
The pick: ‘The Devil Rules’ urges readers to think critically
Books
February 25, 2013
The pick: ‘The Devil Rules’ urges readers to think critically
Mostafa Mahmoud’s 2004 “The Devil Rules” is a book about hippies, rising drug abuse and Western supremacy over the Arab…
From Amman to Cairo: Lara’s Crafts brings creations to Egyptian market
Art news
February 24, 2013
From Amman to Cairo: Lara’s Crafts brings creations to Egyptian market
Lara’s Crafts first launched in Amman, started by two young women with great ambitions. Almost 10 years later, Lara and…
Tuesday’s papers: Turbulence within the army and Port Said civil disobedience
Egypt
February 19, 2013
Tuesday’s papers: Turbulence within the army and Port Said civil disobedience
Al-Shorouk leads with, “prejudice against Sisi is suicide for the current political regime.” The paper reports that sources stated there…
Color and brass: Salameka offers high-end home accessories
Art news
February 19, 2013
Color and brass: Salameka offers high-end home accessories
For the last two years, Salma Mostafa al-Feky has been developing her line of home accessories, Salameka, and expanding her…
Glitz and glam: Fashion night in Giza an opportunity for designers
Fashion
February 17, 2013
Glitz and glam: Fashion night in Giza an opportunity for designers
Cairo celebrated a second night of beauty and glam Saturday in a festive evening of fashion at First Mall in…