Al Ahram Weekly talks to fitness instructor Amani Ali about how to enjoy a healthier lifestyle and obtain a fitter figure
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New designs and tools are elevating cake-making into an art form in Egypt.
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From an emphasis on creativity to empowering women, artist Aliaa Hashem offers a fresh perspective on women in art, writes Ameera Fouad
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Nesmahar Sayed takes a walk among Maadi’s greenery with Egypt’s Tree Lovers Association
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In a plan to start her own professional career and give a hand to her family financing her college study, one young woman has started selling desserts by bicycle.
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The first Sand Sculpture Festival to be held in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria may lead to many more people grabbing a spade and starting to dig.
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The first edition of the Egypt Fashion Week was a celebration of Egypt’s millennia-old civilisation, a glimpse of the present, and a vision for the future
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Artist Rasha Morgan has been experimenting with marbling in eco-friendly colours on organic cotton with a view to entering the Guinness Book of Records.
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Puppet-making is becoming more and more attractive to many young people as puppets become more present on TV and in advertising campaigns, reports Sarah Elhosary
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Ramadan is a time of increased activity for many businesses, with many doing particularly well during the holy month
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While many people are having to contend with soaring prices this Ramadan, this has not prevented them from celebrating the holy month
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Chef Hala Fahmi shares authentic recipes and saving tricks from her grandmother’s kitchen to help people prepare for Ramadan in an interview with Sarah Elhosary
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Using innovative and socially empowering techniques, the VeryNile programme has been establishing neighbourhoods that value the environment and combat litter, writes Omneya Yousry
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Egypt’s stand-up comedians are providing the kind of medicine that can help boost people’s moods and lighten their burdens.
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Calls for a return to nature are increasing amid the hectic pace of modern life, including through the revitalising techniques of horticultural therapy
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Skaters have been taking to the streets across Egypt in what has become a social and fitness craze.
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New-born photography is becoming more and more popular among parents in Egypt eager to capture their children’s early days.
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Menna H Ashour writes on the power of habit in our lives, why changing is challenging, and how to adjust habits to achieve success and well-being
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Amira Elhamy talks to author Sherif Arafa about sexually satisfying relationships and the freedom from social stigma
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Individual and collective feelings of insecurity can have important social and economic repercussions
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