Fashion

Quest for the woman within

Quest for the woman within

She plans out her first collection, Yasmine Yeya, Egypt’s new of designer of femme, builds a strong, art minded, feminine…
Fashion Forecasts

Fashion Forecasts

Front row seats at Paris Fashion Week are hard to get – so you can imagine those who get them…
A night of glamor with Malak el-Ezzawi

A night of glamor with Malak el-Ezzawi

Young fashion designer Malak el-Ezzawi celebrated the launch of her 2010 spring/summer collection, "Tales as old as time," in the…
Peace, love and freedom: Egyptian designer Heba el-Awadi

Peace, love and freedom: Egyptian designer Heba el-Awadi

Heba el-Awadi is the talent behind the two clothing line brands Hebz and El Horreya: Designs for Freedom. A designer…
Deana Shaaban

Deana Shaaban

It's Friday morning and Deana Shaaban is holding the 'open day' for her first casual collection. With signs on the…
NAS Trends: Preserving Egyptian culture

NAS Trends: Preserving Egyptian culture

Cairo's fashion scene is full of new, hip fashion designers. NAS Trends is one such hip and young newcomer to…
Danger in the mummy’s make-up bag

Danger in the mummy’s make-up bag

Dark, black kohl surrounded the eyes of ancient Egyptians for beauty and protection, but were they using toxic lead in…
Costumes and Jewelry: Twin passions of Nermine Said

Costumes and Jewelry: Twin passions of Nermine Said

Nermine Said is a very interesting young artist. Like many of her Egyptian counterparts who never considered exploring only one…
Q&A with Mohamed Dagher: Dressmaker to the stars

Q&A with Mohamed Dagher: Dressmaker to the stars

Known for his simple yet daring designs, Egyptian fashion designer Mohamed Dagher is the talent behind the spectacular dresses worn…
In the name of beauty

In the name of beauty

Having studied in Canada for four years, coming back to Egypt was quite a shock in several different respects. One…
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