Eight things women are banned from wearing around the world
From the Cannes flat shoe ban to the niqab, women are punished for revealing too much – and too little Women around the world are being...
Fashion designer Rana Madkour shines through unique designs
Five years ago, Rana Madkour started working in fashion design. To avoid repeating her style, she kept reading and decided to shine with...
Moaaz El-Beheiry – Classic menswear with modern edge
Moaaz El-Beheiry displayed his collection at the Cairo Fashion Festival’s fourth session, with great distinction in his choice of...
CFF4: Fashion festivities hit Cairo for 4th time
The minute you step onto the red carpet, several photographers race each other to take your photo, until you walk into one of Cairo’s...
Under the radar: The up and coming Egyptian fashion industry
Daily news Egypt met five of this year’s freshest talents; Randa Torky, Norhan El-Sakkout, Nora Radwan, Bassant Rafaat and Nour El-Sawaf,...
Real fashion is a woman wearing an item of clothing that enhances her femininity: Jailan El-Hommosan
Make yourself a distinctive image in your own taste and don’t be dazzled by international models. Jailan is an Egyptian fashion designer...
South African investment group Brait acquires New Look
Fashion retailer New Look – founded by Tom Singh in 1969 – has been sold to South African investment group Brait in a deal valuing the...
Home decor company Sedar has global expansion ambitions
The home decorations company Sedar is planning to fan out across the region this year before heading for North America and China, a...
There’s a new shopping behaviour in town
New research from SalesGossip, the mobile app and web service that gives its members early access to fashion and beauty promotions online...
South Africa’s fourth richest man gets New Look
New Look is being bought by South African billionaire Christo Wiese in a £1.9bn deal, only 1 month after he bulked up his portfolio with...