design
Up close with Studio Marco Piva, an Italian architectural firm leaving behind a powerful impact
Features/Interviews
March 21, 2022
Up close with Studio Marco Piva, an Italian architectural firm leaving behind a powerful impact
Italy’s second-most populous city Milano is home to the remarkable Studio Marco Piva, an architectural design firm aiming to foster…
Egypt’s jewllery brand Azza Fahmy to open first UK store in March
Fashion
January 20, 2018
Egypt’s jewllery brand Azza Fahmy to open first UK store in March
Egyptian fine jewellery brand Azza Fahmy announced on Friday that the company is launching a concept store in London’s iconic…
NYCxDesign: Women designers tackle inequality in New York
Life & Style
May 17, 2017
NYCxDesign: Women designers tackle inequality in New York
On the tails of Milan’s massive design week in April, New York City’s citywide festival of design, NYCxDesign–which runs through…
As the Book says: ‘Something special about Egypt!’
Egypt
February 13, 2017
As the Book says: ‘Something special about Egypt!’
If you are living in Egypt, you must have seen the country's major problems, including the slums, street children, poverty,…
What about new design of the Egyptian currency?
Egypt
November 15, 2016
What about new design of the Egyptian currency?
After the shocking news of the Egyptian pound floatation, a group of youth were able to think outside the box…
Noureen Farah: a rising star heading for Fashion Week
Culture
September 30, 2016
Noureen Farah: a rising star heading for Fashion Week
Egyptian fashion designer, Noureen Farah has been chosen to represent Egypt during 2017’s iconic Fashion Week in Paris. Starting in…
French design show lands in Miami’s blossoming artistic landscape
Art news
May 16, 2015
French design show lands in Miami’s blossoming artistic landscape
The popular Parisian luxury design show, Maison&Objet, drew crowds of visitors this week to Miami Beach for the event's first…
The art of feng shui: A guide to cleansing and de-cluttering your home, in six steps
Art news
November 20, 2012
The art of feng shui: A guide to cleansing and de-cluttering your home, in six steps
I recently had the pleasure of getting a casual and insightful feng shui assessment of my home. “Feng” means wind…
The jeweler and the artist: A new showroom features classic jewelry alongside modern artwork
Fashion
October 31, 2012
The jeweler and the artist: A new showroom features classic jewelry alongside modern artwork
Mixing the classic with the modern created a unique vibe that impressed all those attending the opening night of the…
Azza Fahmy jewelry in the British Museum
Fashion
January 10, 2012
Azza Fahmy jewelry in the British Museum
Designer Azza Fahmy will soon be exhibiting a nine-piece jewelry collection at the British Museum in London that makes use…