Fashion
Silly Bandz: How silly are they?
01 Mar 2011
Silly Bandz are the new fad among youngsters. School kids trade and wear the rubber bracelets and aspire to collect the entire collection of shapes and colors.
The silicone bands are a Japanese invention. Originally created as office...
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Clothing for the revolution
24 Feb 2011
With more inspiration than ever, the boys at NAS are combining fashion wtih meaninful values that preserve Egyptian culture.
Today Egypt is moving with steady steps towards democracy, the president is gone, people around the world are...
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Mastering makeup: The morning look
24 Jan 2011
Whether it's work, walking the dog or taking the kids to the garden, morning chores demand a specific look. Looking good without being too made-up can be tricky. Here are a few simple steps to follow.
1. Start by covering the dark...
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A ritual bath before your wedding day
19 Jan 2011
Every culture has its own unique traditions that distinguish it from others. In Middle Eastern countries, having a bath, especially a Moroccan bath, has become one of the essential cleansing rituals performed by the bride before her...
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Mastering makeup: How to make your lipstick stay
17 Jan 2011
Lipstick that stays on all day long seems like an impossible wish, but reapplying it after coffee in the morning and lunch in the afternoon is simply too much work for many. To achieve a longer-lasting made-up look, follow the following...
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Eyebrow tattoos now easier than ever
17 Jan 2011
Eyebrow tattooing is not a new phenomena: The technique dates back to 1920s but is nowadays a common procedure. Eyebrow tattooing is a form of permanent make up that has gone through major developments and has become a staple for those who...
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Vintage shades: Shine like a Hollywood star
11 Jan 2011
Tarek al-Sallab, 27, appears from afar, easily noticeable as he walks gingerly, gently cradling three large black boxes. He's wearing a pair of vintage shades. What we don’t know yet is that the boxes are filled to the top with...
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Movie Fashion: Thirty years of glitz and glam
10 Jan 2011
Egypt has known the art of movie making since the 1920s but in the last three decades, fashion has changed the face of cinema. Female protagonists in the last 30 years encouraged women to get out of their shells and dress like a movie star...
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Mastering makeup: New makeup inventions
10 Jan 2011
Makeup is not about powder and foundation. It is about crossing the limits and coming up with new ideas to make women feel pretty and glamorous. Two of makeup’s recent inventions are the "Luminess Air" and the "Nouveau...
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Mastering makeup: Hair removal
03 Jan 2011
Facial hair is a problem for many women. Although a nice beard and a good mustache can be attractive on a man, on a woman facial hair is almost universally considered unattractive. All the same, women of the Mediterranean region (and other...
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