Life & Style

Postcard from Aswan: Boat ride on the Nile

Postcard from Aswan: Boat ride on the Nile

I arrived in Aswan, cold and miserable after a long 12-hour ride in a over-air-conditioned train from Cairo, wishing for…
Mastering makeup: Mohamed al-Sagheer Academy

Mastering makeup: Mohamed al-Sagheer Academy

Mastering makeup as a professional demands a lot of time and effort but there is good news for those who…
Pear crumble: Light Christmas dessert

Pear crumble: Light Christmas dessert

Christmas is not necessarily the time for thinking healthy. All the same, it is possible to create some food-related Christmas…
Release the stress: Stretching in the office

Release the stress: Stretching in the office

Long day at the office? You feel like you can’t move your body anymore, like sitting in front of a…
Streets of Cairo: Abbas al-Akkad

Streets of Cairo: Abbas al-Akkad

A flipside to the honor of having something named after you is the unintended negative connotations it might later bring.…
Le Marché turns 30: World class elegance

Le Marché turns 30: World class elegance

For the last 30 years, Le Marché has been the leading furniture and interior design fair in Egypt. Year after…
The finanical burden of marriage and its societal repercussions

The finanical burden of marriage and its societal repercussions

Political scientist Diane Singerman on Monday delivered a speech to a Women and Memory Forum-sponsored seminar on the high cost…
Bourjwah: Craving class, exploring fashion

Bourjwah: Craving class, exploring fashion

Fashion knows no limits, no age groups or locations. Fashion, like music and art, is a language everyone can understand…
Blackstone: The successful American bistro opens in Zamalek

Blackstone: The successful American bistro opens in Zamalek

A unique, funky, and (literally) underground restaurant with an eclectic clientele replaced by a clean-cut and formulaic chain with an…
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