shopping

Shopping Spree: Your ultimate bikini and beach bag
Fashion

Shopping Spree: Your ultimate bikini and beach bag

Going shopping is a heartfelt joy, and finding the desired item is an even better feeling. As summer approaches, you…
Home accessorize or bust: What to buy and where in Cairo
Art news

Home accessorize or bust: What to buy and where in Cairo

Choosing the right house or apartment is just the start of a potentially long journey toward creating a truly pleasing…
Underground book market: Wilde, Dickens, low prices
Books

Underground book market: Wilde, Dickens, low prices

Finding quality books for a reasonable price in Cairo can be a daunting task. And for those especially keen on…
Christmas bazaar season
Life & Style

Christmas bazaar season

Christmas bazaar season is upon us! A time for sorting through nicknacks and treasures for the perfect Christmas-y gift, this…
New clothes for Eid: A longstanding social ritual
Fashion

New clothes for Eid: A longstanding social ritual

Delicious cookies, family gatherings and a frenzy of phone calls and messages are some of the characteristic features of the…
Egypt’s changing middle class: Between Nasser and now
Egypt

Egypt’s changing middle class: Between Nasser and now

Last Ramadan, in defiance of all the dietary restrictions placed on an elderly diabetic, and after a heavy iftar, my…
Home and beyond
Art news

Home and beyond

Located in one of Zamalek’s quiet quarters is Home & Beyond, an ideal place to find unique gift ideas.
Bulaq, or how to shop on a budget?
Life & Style

Bulaq, or how to shop on a budget?

One would imagine the tacky clothes displayed in the shop windows on Talaat Harb Street to be affordable, considering the…
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