Our New Business, Old Ideas series focuses our lens on newly established and highly creative businesses selling products and services as old as time, some even thought to have become obsolete. Yet with very inventive and innovative approaches, these businesses have found success and flourished. Introducing our series is The Darkroom Cairo, a photography lab […]
New Business, Old Ideas series focuses the lens on newly-established and highly creative businesses selling products and services as old as time, some even thought to have become obsolete. Yet with very inventive and innovative approaches, these businesses have found success and flourished. The second part of this series features Retrograde Records, a record shop
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Azza Fahmy has established itself as one of the most original and significant jewelry brands in Egypt. Authenticity has been deep-rooted in the brand ever since it started decades ago, with minute details varying in each piece of jewelry. Last year, the family business started its journey of expansion in western markets with a London
While the historic importance of the year 1919 is tremendous and has shaped the country, the same year saw the birth of the American University in Cairo (AUC) and the founding of one the most long-lasting fixtures in Egypt’s economy: Corona. With AUC celebrating its Centennial in February 2019, we take a look at Egypt’s
