Architecture Interiors

The D-Studio: the fresh face of Egyptian interior design

An off-white leather living room
12 May 2011
The D-studio opened its doors a couple of months ago as a new outlet for made-in-Egypt home accessories and furniture. As with many such outlets, the shop manages to gather together objects that are simultaneously modern and evocative of...
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La Clé revitalizes your home décor

La Cle corner
09 Apr 2011
“We turn your house into a home” is the slogan of La Clé, a furniture store newly opened in Maadi by married couple Amira al-Gamal and Ramy Moftah. Integrating old with modern designs is the main theme dominating...
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Simple affordable ways to revive your home

24 Mar 2011
Do you feel the need for some innovative changes to your home decoration, and all within your budget? Here are some inspirations from Nervana Zoghbey, interior decorator, to rejuvenate your decor immediately and with zero effort. Shift...
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Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Aya Home Textiles

18 Jan 2011
A family business of three generations started by Rafaat Akel, a Palestinian immigrant, is now the most stylish bedding and textile manufacturer in town. Aya A. Akel, a young textiles designer who has a background in marketing and...
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Four steps to buying and caring for your Christmas Poinsettia

22 Dec 2010
Whether or not you are buying a tree this year, Christmas time is always a little more festive with poinsettias (aka Christmas flowers or Christmas star flowers) in little corners of your house or set up at the entrance for a spirited...
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Le Marché turns 30: World class elegance

18 Dec 2010
For the last 30 years, Le Marché has been the leading furniture and interior design fair in Egypt. Year after year it has provided eager Egyptian customers with the latest design innovations. This year, as it celebrates 30 years leading...
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Interior décor by Sam Flores: A new take on an ancient aesthetic

09 Dec 2010
Yesterday saw the launch of Sam Flores’ latest art exhibition--The Weight: A Golden Soul--at Amuse, Cairo's self-styled "lifestyle concept" store. The event was sponsored exclusively by the Articulate Baboon art gallery...
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Women Entrepreneurs in Action: Tasmimat design

07 Dec 2010
What makes Jenan Azmi unique is her sense of her surroundings. Azmi is a young architect who opened her own design office in Maadi less than a year ago. She sees the world in a different light, allowing her to fit the right elements in the...
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Unleash your creativity through candle making

31 Oct 2010
Diwan bookstore this October hosted a candle making workshop in its Heliopolis branch. In the five-day workshop, participants were taught ingenious candle manufacturing techniques and intricate designs of professional quality. The aim of...
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Chic et Pratique brings a twist to furniture industry

30 Oct 2010
Chic et Pratique(CP) is a distinguished modern furniture store located in Mohandessin, that is supremely capable of revitalizing the décor of your home. The name of the store does not only reflect the show room’s furniture designs,...
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