Aya Afify: An artist who will forever live through her designs
Fashion designerâs passing is mourned by Egypt
Nayera Yasser
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Art, from painting to garments
Ddressie is the result of Essieâs colours, Abdelkawiâs precise brush, and Shaabanâs intricate stitches
Kimonos redefine trends in Egypt
According to the oldest rules of fashion worldwide, trends change every six months. However, the current decade has successfully created a much faster cycle, which is capable of introducing new trends every other week. Through this hectic and constant change, one trend managed to establish a true solid platform. The traditional Japanese garment, the Kimono, …
Norine Farah X styled by Farah El-Sayed: The magic of collaborations
âWe have established a friendship more than a business partnership, which helps us understand each other and have the same picture in mind,â says stylist
Men creating the vanguard of fashion industry in Egypt
The local industry is run by women to cater for women
âVogue Fashion Dubai Experienceâ to return for the third round
Global fashion legends and emerging talents to showcase their latest creations at Dubai Mall
Yahia and Cairo Marriott awaken Khedive Ismail and Empress Eugenie
âI am so inspired by royalties, especially the royal era in Egypt,â says Yahia
The Design Studio rediscovers Khan El-Khalili through âOne thousand and one nightsâ
âWe had to work on our first collection so I chose some Egyptian household objects and I wanted to study and modernise them,â says a student
Standard Chic: A day in the garage
Cairoâs first ready-t- wear event, between edge and glam
Azza Fahmy: A local empire with global presence
Being international gives you strength as you do not only cater for one kind of audience, says Ghaly
Fair Trade and Allaga empower local tribes
Fair Trade Egypt and Allaga are two organisations with one goal – empowering and highlighting local artisans.
Famous international brands to capitalise their investments in Egypt
“The Egyptian customers have been always very pro-MANGO and we do not want to disappoint them,” says founder
Farida Temraz – A lady on the path of education evolution
“I want to be the designer who is recognised not only for her talent, but also by her knowledge and expertise,â Temraz says
Creative Industry Summit supports Egyptâs newest businesses
For the second year in a row, Egypt’s Creative Industry Summit successfully brought together the country’s most promising creative minds under one roof, the Greater Cairo Library, in an attempt to take local talents to the next level.
CFF4: Fashion festivities hit Cairo for 4th time
Egyptâs fashion population starts the summer at Cairo Fashion Festival
Amna Elshandaweely and Nada Elsonbaty pave âRoad to Fayoumâ
“While people are on their way to Fayoum, they just leave all the negative thoughts and go creative,” says Elshandaweely
Menna Khalil resurrects Radwa Ashourâs Mariama and Rokaya
Khalilâs fascination with Ashour was not interrupted by her death a couple of months ago.
Under the radar: The up and coming Egyptian fashion industry
Daily news Egypt met five of this yearâs freshest talents; Randa Torky, Norhan El-Sakkout, Nora Radwan, Bassant Rafaat and Nour El-Sawaf, along with their instructor Waleed Khairy to discuss the industryâs flaws, challenges and future.
Cairo Couture: Lace, Flowers and Chiffon
Fashion Zone’s Cairo Couture swept Egypt to a night full of couture glamour
Okhtein and Yasmine Pay Tribute to African Women
âWe are trying to represent women who are trying to find love in anything,â says El-Said
Against all odds: Egyptians want more luxury brands
The interior décor is classically timeless, while the stacked shelves are the main stars. Cavalli, Burberry, Polo Ralph Lauren and many more brand names are permanent residents at the designer store.
Aya Afify says no to anorexia
In a regular room with dim lighting, several known faces were photographed by the renowned Photo Boutique to raise awareness against anorexia.
British Council hosts Azza Fahmyâs Global Experience
Azza Fahmy is one of Egyptâs best advocates in the world of jewellery. Accordingly, her design school aims to follow her steps and spread the local culture.