Amany Aly Shawky

Turkish coffee: A taste of life
Life & Style

Turkish coffee: A taste of life

Following the discovery of coffee in Yemen 5 centuries ago, the flavorsome stimulant spread across Anatolia and the Middle East…
Movie Fashion: Thirty years of glitz and glam
Fashion

Movie Fashion: Thirty years of glitz and glam

Egypt has known the art of movie making since the 1920s but in the last three decades, fashion has changed…
Mastering makeup: New makeup inventions
Fashion

Mastering makeup: New makeup inventions

Makeup is not about powder and foundation. It is about crossing the limits and coming up with new ideas to…
Black boxed in: Amal Mahmoud’s ‘How to Get Hitched’ breaks no rules
Books

Black boxed in: Amal Mahmoud’s ‘How to Get Hitched’ breaks no rules

"Aalashan el-Sennara Teghmez" (How to Get Hitched) is a duo of pocket self-help guides (one for men and one for…
Women Entrepreneurs in Action: The Little Shop
Life & Style

Women Entrepreneurs in Action: The Little Shop

The Little Shop first opened its doors to the public last February as a hub for mommy, baby and toddler…
Mastering makeup: Hair removal
Fashion

Mastering makeup: Hair removal

Facial hair is a problem for many women. Although a nice beard and a good mustache can be attractive on…
Year Ender: Best Arabic books
Books

Year Ender: Best Arabic books

“Moqtanayat Wust el-Balad” (Downtown Collection) by Mekkawi Said. This collection of short stories from the award-winning author of “Swan song”…
The comeback of thigh-high boots
Fashion

The comeback of thigh-high boots

Antonio Berardi, Pucci, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci and many other fashion gurus celebrated the revival of thigh-high boots all over…
Year Ender: 2010 fashion top 8 and forecasts for 2011
Fashion

Year Ender: 2010 fashion top 8 and forecasts for 2011

The 2010 fashion year was busy for local designers. Through a number of events initiated by solo designers, including shows…
Mastering makeup: Get glittery for New Year’s Eve
Fashion

Mastering makeup: Get glittery for New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve is a chance to go out sporting the best and craziest outfits. Here are some tips to…
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