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Azza Fahmy Continues to march West
Luxury jewellery legend recently opened first US boutique at iconic Waldorf Astoria in LA
Amany El-Cherif: 19 years of mixing colours, matching fabrics
Local fashion industry managed to break geographical boundaries, address international markets
S.A.D.A.F.A.: profound mother of pearl
Designer not only created collectable art pieces, but also managed to effectively empower one of Egypt’s time tested crafts
‘Selissa’s Jewelry’: turning scars into beauty
Each detail made to serve grand philosophy.
Menna Khalil delves into “Grandma’s Treasure Box”
In 37 days, Khalil was able to create 160 different designs distributed over 210 pieces
Winter Equinox Fashion Brunch: invitation for shopping, charity
While the exact cause is yet undetermined, last season’s proceedings went to a transplant case. Instead of giving the money to charity organisations, Serag El-Din prefers to oversee the entire process herself
Weaving Grace: bridal haven in Zamalek
“We look for full experience; plan to pamper our brides, make them happy,” says co-founder
Jude Benhalim celebrates her first flagship store in Cairo
Located in heart of Zamalek, store marks an important milestone in designer’s journey
Naomi Filmer challenges essence of jewellery design concept
I want to look into how one form of expression demonstrated by hand can inform, evolve a piece of jewellery, says designer
The CFF celebrates 10 seasons of fashion, talent, passion
While some names already walked runways of previous seasons, others were brought to mix to throw real fashion fiesta—in most Egyptian way possible
Taste of Oktoberfest in Jeddah’s Assila Hotel
Jeddah-based hotel mixed between eastern warmth of Arabian hospitality with Rocco Forte Hotels’ international experience
Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski’s food fiesta: food for everyone’s taste
In Bab Al-Qasr we were served kabab, chicken shawarma, and grape leaves rolls stuffed with rice, which were the plates we liked the most
Azza Fahmy builds silver, gold, turquoise Nubia
It was not until designer came across a collection of turquoise stones during India trip, that she decided to turn her favourite destination into jewellery statement
Soraya Bakhtiar: cosmopolitan blogger with Egyptian roots
Her Middle-Eastern roots, unconventional upbringing, resulted in unique mixture of authenticity which can survive today’s world
Michael Kors to celebrate fall with special-edition Whitney Handbag for the Middle East
This fall, Michael Kors will introduce a special-edition Whitney handbag, which will be available in branches around the Middle East
Dusty Modern rescues beloved clothes with art
Aya Hallawany is a firm believer in turning misfortune into a chance to stand out amid the boring regular
Rania Taymour’s new handbag collection merges beauty of past with future
Most clutches tell stories through via hidden components, RT’s designs are de facto storytellers
Balmain creates fashion-forward mummies for SS19
Olivier Rousteing inspired by most famous pharaonic monuments in Pari
Princess Eugenie’s royal wedding redefines beauty, charms audience
As the tradition goes, the designers’ identity was not revealed until the princess stepped out from the chapel. Eugenie flaunted a few of dresses in previous occasions. In this special occasion, she relied on the duo to make her dream gown.
Kazoku, fresh take on Egypt’s fine dining scene
Expertly developed menu, high-end ambience surprisingly relaxing, selection of hot and cold starters, prime cut steaks, signature dishes, sushi, drinks come in separate menu
Cairo Design Award to feature Egypt’s talented designers
Panel includes elite judges, Azza Fahmy, Amr Helmy, Tarek Naga, Onsi Abou Seif, Karim Mekhtigian
Dawn: a triumph for hand-lasted footwear in digital age
“Our main mantra is ‘Buy Less, Choose Well, Make It Last,’ says designer
Maison Pyramide and Coveteur celebrates promising talents at PFW
First international engagement of Coveteur shed light on most anticipated up-and-coming contemporary, avant-garde, ready-to-wear, accessory brands
Azza Fahmy celebrates opening new store in Gouna
The new store feature displays of the brand’s most memorable cinematic placements
Authentique empowers authentic fashion through technology
‘Authentique is the first e-commerce platform, which empowers local Canadian and Egyptian designers to showcase their products through a 3D virtual fitting room,’ says founder
Samrqan Noodles, Chinese food with Middle Eastern twist
The first thing that you notice about the place is the minimalist design, unlike most of the authentic Chinese, and Asian restaurant that you usually see in Cairo, but what really makes Samrqan Noodles standout is the fact that it offers something that most Cairo’s Chinese places lack; variety
Lou addresses a global audience at LFW
Edgy silhouettes, prints, casual flair, fine lines, luxury, athletic wear, ‘Athluxury’ concept
Les Miniatures joins Shanina Shaik for tour around New York City
‘We were absolutely thrilled, when we spotted Shanina looking stunning with her Curvella!’ says designing duo
Nathalie’s gallery ushers steampunk into internet age
As a tribute to that moment in time, steampunk was created. It is a school of design and fashion, which depends on historical elements of anachronistic technological features and is inspired by science fiction
Dima Jewellery captures modern Arabian nights at North Coast
‘I always come back with freshest designs ideas for Dima Jewellery,’ says designer