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Pop Megastar Hany Shaker to Perform Online Concert this Thursday on Shahid VIP
LIFESTYLE

Eat, Drink and Dream at This Brand New Lifestyle and Dining Destination Overlooking the Pyramids

28 Jul 2020
Situated at the southern side of the Giza Plateau with a unique view of the ancient Pyramids of Giza, the 9 Pyramids Lounge is slated to open sometime in August. [...]
It's Yacht Week Every Week at El Gouna's New Seaya Club
BUZZ

Zamalek’s Metro Station to be Renamed After Media Pioneer Safaa Hegazy

27 Jul 2020
The first female president of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union, Safaa Hegazy, will be honoured by having the Zamalek metro station named after her. [...]
Kafr El-Sheikh University Opens 306 Online Classes to Tackle Adult Illiteracy
BUZZ

Sawiris Foundation's New Scholarship Programme Helps Young Egyptian Creatives to Study Abroad

27 Jul 2020
The Sawiris Foundation is preparing to send Egyptian arts students overseas with its new scholarship programme. [...]
We're Packing Our Bags for the North Coast's Address Marassi Golf Resort
BUZZ

Two Egyptian Men Receive Jail Time and EGP 100,00 Fine Each for Bullying South Sudanese Boy

28 Jul 2020
In accordance with new laws against bullying, two Egyptian men who bullied a South Sudanese 14-year-old and shared a video of the incident over TikTok have been sentenced to jail with a EGP 100,000 fine each. [...]
Kojak Studio Dips Their Toes in Sustainable Swimwear in This New Collab with Nada Adel
ARTS & CULTURE

UNFPA Uses Egyptian Student Fatma Mahmoud’s Art to Address Women’s Issues

27 Jul 2020
24-year-old art student Fatma Mahmoud was chosen to create artwork for the United Nations Population Fund to highlight various women’s issues in the country. [...]
It's Yacht Week Every Week at El Gouna's New Seaya Club
LIFESTYLE

It's Yacht Week Every Week at El Gouna's New Seaya Club

30 Jul 2020
Founded by a whole host of yacht-loving Gounies, the Seaya Club will be Egypt's first open water party destination. [...]
Kafr El-Sheikh University Opens 306 Online Classes to Tackle Adult Illiteracy
BUZZ

Kafr El-Sheikh University Opens 306 Online Classes to Tackle Adult Illiteracy

30 Jul 2020
Kafr El-Sheikh University has opened 306 new online classes in July, reaching 1,400 students and making literacy more accessible to them - even when the Coronavirus stops classes from being able to come together physically. [...]
We're Packing Our Bags for the North Coast's Address Marassi Golf Resort
Explore Egypt

We're Packing Our Bags for the North Coast's Address Marassi Golf Resort

30 Jul 2020
Ultra luxury hospitality brand Address Hotel by Emaar is making its Egyptian debut with its new gorgeous, sprawling property at Marassi. [...]
Kojak Studio Dips Their Toes in Sustainable Swimwear in This New Collab with Nada Adel
Fashion

Kojak Studio Dips Their Toes in Sustainable Swimwear in This New Collab with Nada Adel

29 Jul 2020
The newest collaboration between Kojak Studio and Nada Adel Apparel is the swimwear line we didn’t know we needed, using upscaled materials from their studios to create new swimwear. [...]
Misr Italia Properties Launches ‘A Message of Hope’ Initiative to Fight Corona
BUZZ

Misr Italia Properties Launches ‘A Message of Hope’ Initiative to Fight Corona

28 Jul 2020
The real estate giant, Misr Italia, has stepped up its continuing support of those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with a sweeping new initiative. [...]
Holistic Platform ‘The Nile Goddess’ is Hitting Sahel with Tarots, Flowers and Divine Healing
LIFESTYLE

Holistic Platform ‘The Nile Goddess’ is Hitting Sahel with Tarots, Flowers and Divine Healing

27 Jul 2020
The newest holistic platform to hit Egypt, The Nile Goddess, has rolled up to Sahel with an agenda full of divine healing and floral dyeing. [...]
Week Month Year

It’s A Whole New World of Tech with ESLSCA’s New Computing & Digital Tech School

ESLSCA is the new school putting Egypt’s undergraduates on track for today’s tech transformation. [...]

Google’s New Tool Lets You Learn and Translate Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Celebrating the anniversary of the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, Google Arts and Culture has released a new tool: Fabricius. Powered by [...]

Artist Combines 60,000 Emojis for All the Times Egyptian Girls Were Harassed

Alia Badreldin took a social media trend into her own hands and visually reproduced all the times Egyptian girls were harassed-- through [...]

‘Pharaohcast’ Transports Listeners to the Fascinating World of Ancient Egypt

‘Pharaohcast’ is a brand new podcast which tells the whimsical stories of Ancient Egypt. [...]

World’s Biggest Solar Park to Be Fully Operational in Egypt by End of 2019

The facility comes as part of Egypt's aim to meet up to 40% of its energy needs from renewable resources by 2035. [...]

Aperitivo is Bringing a New Dining Experience to Zamalek

This new Baroque style restaurant is bound to become your favourite open-secret meeting place. [...]

This Cairo Co-Working Space is in a Race Against Time, and So Far it's Winning

In only six months since its inception, CO-55 had already rented out 60% of its office spaces. [...]

Welcome to Winter Wonderland! Magical Festive Experience to Officially Open at ZED Park This Weekend

Get your mittens, bobble-hats and fur-lined coats ready… [...]

New EGP1.2 Billion Axis Will Connect Salah Salem and El-Moshir Tantawy

The El Fardous axis is being built to reduce traffic congestion in the area stemming from New Cairo. [...]

It's Yacht Week Every Week at El Gouna's New Seaya Club

Founded by a whole host of yacht-loving Gounies, the Seaya Club will be Egypt's first open water party destination. [...]

Kafr El-Sheikh University Opens 306 Online Classes to Tackle Adult Illiteracy

Kafr El-Sheikh University has opened 306 new online classes in July, reaching 1,400 students and making literacy more accessible to them - [...]

We're Packing Our Bags for the North Coast's Address Marassi Golf Resort

Ultra luxury hospitality brand Address Hotel by Emaar is making its Egyptian debut with its new gorgeous, sprawling property at Marassi. [...]

New EGP1.2 Billion Axis Will Connect Salah Salem and El-Moshir Tantawy
BUZZ

New EGP1.2 Billion Axis Will Connect Salah Salem and El-Moshir Tantawy

30 Jul 2020
The El Fardous axis is being built to reduce traffic congestion in the area stemming from New Cairo. [...]
Editor's Picks
Five Stores at the North Shore Redefining Seaside Style

Five Stores at the North Shore Redefining Seaside Style

24 Jul 2020
Where the Sahel scene was once rowdy and raucous, it is now overrun by earthy aesthetics and a languid vibe that we're totally into - here are our favourite stores that encompass that new style. [...]
URTH's Tableware is Inspired by Fayoum Tradition and Sourced From the Earth Itself

URTH's Tableware is Inspired by Fayoum Tradition and Sourced From the Earth Itself

24 Jul 2020
URTH are looking to honour and preserve the Egyptian tradition of pottery through their stunning tableware collections. [...]
Farcical Fables and Social Justice Tales: 8 Egyptian Comicbook Artists to Follow

Farcical Fables and Social Justice Tales: 8 Egyptian Comicbook Artists to Follow

23 Jul 2020
Egyptian comic book artists have sought to create original, unique and captivating stories on the page. We’ve curated a list of some of the most interesting artists reinventing the wheel with their creations. [...]
‘Shando Basics’ is Amna El Shandaweely’s Matching T-Shirt and Mask Line for Post-Quarantine Life

‘Shando Basics’ is Amna El Shandaweely’s Matching T-Shirt and Mask Line for Post-Quarantine Life

22 Jul 2020
The tribal wear brand Amna El Shandaweely has just launched a post-quarantine line of matching shirts and masks. [...]
SCENE TV
Pop Megastar Hany Shaker to Perform Online Concert this Thursday on Shahid VIP
ARTS & CULTURE

Pop Megastar Hany Shaker to Perform Online Concert this Thursday on Shahid VIP

Joining a roster of online concerts, Hany Shaker will be singing his greatest hits this Thursday, July 23rd, on Shahid VIP. [...]
Frootables Doesn't Just Deliver Fresh Produce to Cairo - They Give You Tools to Grow Them Too
LIFESTYLE

Frootables Doesn't Just Deliver Fresh Produce to Cairo - They Give You Tools to Grow Them Too

25 Jul 2020
Cairo’s newest produce delivery shop, Frootables, knows a thing or two about sustainability. They deliver fresh produce while offering tools - and an upcoming workshop - to help you grow them yourself. [...]
KAY Fashion House’s Mens Collection is Gold - Literally
Fashion

KAY Fashion House’s Mens Collection is Gold - Literally

25 Jul 2020
KAY’s new casual t-shirts come with 18 karat Swiss gold, so you don’t even need to worry about accessorizing. [...]
New Government Initiative ‘Ma Yeghlash Aleik’ Wants You to Start Buying Local
BUZZ

New Government Initiative ‘Ma Yeghlash Aleik’ Wants You to Start Buying Local

27 Jul 2020
The presidential initiative, ‘Ma Yeghlash Aleik’, aims to empower and boost local companies’ sales by offering discounts and incentives through ration cards. [...]
Glide Electric Scooters Are Charging Towards a Greener Egypt
LIFESTYLE

Glide Electric Scooters Are Charging Towards a Greener Egypt

26 Jul 2020
Guaranteeing you rarely have to ever be stuck in traffic again in the greenest way possible, Glide Electric Scooters, the company that’s aiming to change the face of transportation in Egypt with their electric scooters and bicycles. [...]
La Chica’s Puts Women at the Centre of their Designs
Fashion

La Chica’s Puts Women at the Centre of their Designs

26 Jul 2020
Local brand La Chica’s crafts each collection to portray a different type of female character, and their latest Spanish-inspired collection depicts the powerful confidence of a bold, seductive woman. [...]
Design House Prismatic Pillars Are Changing the Scope of Local Architecture
ARTS & CULTURE

Design House Prismatic Pillars Are Changing the Scope of Local Architecture

26 Jul 2020
Prismatic Pillars are here to reshape the face of architecture in their Egypt with their stunning, unconventional designs, with an abstract style based on science, maths and deep historical research. [...]
Footwear Brand Atipico Uses Nature’s Gems in their Sandals
Fashion

Footwear Brand Atipico Uses Nature’s Gems in their Sandals

25 Jul 2020
Local footwear brand Atipico uses Mother Nature’s gems - whether they’re gorgeous flowers or literal gems - to revamp the handmade summer sandal. [...]

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