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Nourhan Maayouf Reimagines Happy Land as a City in Motion
44+ min ago (586+ words) Cairo-based artist Nourhan Maayouf returns to Happy Land in her debut book 'I Was Going to Work', reimagining it as a city of proto-cyborgs set against idle construction pillars. Happy Land is a real place. Or it used to be....
Muhammad Elgaiar Turns Cardboard Into Furniture & Sculptures
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (323+ words) Cairo-based Elgaiar Studio works through a slow process of building with cardboard, shaping new forms by hand. There is a growing attention within architecture and design towards materials that already exist around us, especially those that are often overlooked or…...
Monochrome Monday: The Gilded Beige Edition
2+ day, 25+ min ago (66+ words) Cairo Scene Mapping The Rise of Independent Chefs in Egypt Monochrome Monday: The Gilded Beige Edition The Abandoned Architecture of Villa Badran by Gamal Bakry Abdelwahed El-Wakil Recieves the Tamayouz Lifetime Achievement Award Ibn Hattuta Was on the Hantavirus Ship....
The Self-Sustaining Sanctuary in Egypt's Siwa Oasis
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (455+ words) This house defies modern standards. With no AC, power grid, and municipal water and sewage systems, it breaks all ties to urban life. It stands as a completely off-grid, self-reliant sanctuary. The project began when architects Kareem and Ehab Aldomiaty…...
Aseel Matarweh Brings a Softer Vision to Bridalwear in Jordan
3+ day, 46+ min ago (133+ words) Cairo Scene Dr. Heba Hariri on Trauma Memory and EMDR in Saudi Arabia Cairo According to: Abanoub Ramsis " ". . " " " " " Aseel Matarweh Brings a Softer Vision to Bridalwear in Jordan This Eco-Resort in Morocco Is Where Architecture Follows the Atlantic 'Housing for…...
The Scene Styled Catch Flights Not Feelings Edit
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (130+ words) Cairo Scene 'Housing for All Egyptians' Developer Deadline Extended Cairo University Signs Medical Partnership With Shanghai Jiao Tong The Self-Sustaining Sanctuary in Egypt's Siwa Oasis IFC Signs USD 40 Million Deal for Nile Sugar Project in Minya The Scene Styled Catch…...
What Four Toilets Reveal About Palestinian Refugee Camps
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (732+ words) An architect returned to the camp he grew up to trace the evolution of its architecture, from post-Nakba tents to multi-storey buildings, through one of its most overlooked everyday spaces. To understand the architecture of Palestinian refugee camps, Anas Alkhatib…...
Karen Fadel Desings a Home Defined by Spatial Play & Intent
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (117+ words) Cairo Scene A series of controlled interventions shape how space is read, where thresholds blur, materials counterbalance one another, and interior and landscape are composed as a single continuous visual system. Across the project, oppositions are constantly being calibrated against…...
Cairo's Drop is Reborn at One Ninety in New Flagship Branch
1+ week, 2+ day ago (168+ words) Cairo Scene Creative Industry Summit & Maison Pyramide Launch Branding Initiative Maadi's Oh! Coffee Celebrates One Year of Coffee, Music & Community Egypt Air to Resume Daily Flights Between Cairo & Kuwait Mohamed Ramadan to Return to Ramadan TV in 2027 The Authorship of…...
The Authorship of El Gouna's Architectural DNA Through Distinct Voices
1+ week, 2+ day ago (244+ words) El Gouna's architectural DNA was shaped by leading global architects across decades into a cohesive coastal town, including Michael Graves and LEGORRETA, alongside others. Alongside this, Egyptian architect and urban designer Shehab Mazhar shaped White Villas as one of the…...