Life & Style - Style

Starting anew: Egyptian women mastering Career shifts – with passion & in style

How four women got out of their comfort zone to do what they wanted to do – for fun and business.

INTERVIEW - I draw inspiration from nature, women characters: Fashion designer Marmar Halim

Ahram Online discussed passion, inspiration, and challenges of the industry with Egyptian fashion designer Marmar Halim.

Erykah Badu celebrated as fashion icon at CFDA Awards after years of pushing boundaries

Erykah Badu was bestowed the fashion icon award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, playfully saying it was an honor she’d been hoping to get most of her life.

INTERVIEW - Living with vitiligo made me stronger person: Logina Salah

Ahram Online (AO) spoke with Logina Salah after she claimed the title of Miss Universe Egypt.

Designers of the late Princess Diana’s wedding dress settle dispute over drawings of the gown

The onetime husband and wife team who designed Princess Diana’s wedding dress have settled their dispute over the sale of the drawings for the gown.

Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James

The theme of the next Met Gala and its celebrity chairs have been announced: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James will help the museum launch an exhibit examining Black style in menswear over the centuries.

Indoor planting 101: Skill of incorporating greenery inside house

Ahram Online (AO) has discussed essential guidelines, Indoor Planting 101, for transforming a house into a green paradise with plant experts.

INTERVIEW: Young people prefer sustainability in fashion - Designer Yasmine Yeya

Ahram Online talks with Egyptian fashion designer Yasmine Yeya, who is known for intricate strokes elegant simplicity, innovative aesthetics, and dressing celebrities from the Arab world.

INTERVIEW - Trompe-l'œil: The double facet of creating illusions in design

Rasha El-Agroudi, lecturer at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Alexandria University, explores in an interview with Ahram Online the practical and aesthetic characteristics of Trompe-l'œil art and its beautiful dimensions.

Why did Sweden see skin cancer decline In under-50s for 1st time ever?

Skin cancer is declining among younger adults in Sweden for the first time after decades of increases, making it the first European country to see a fall, researchers said on Monday.

Egyptian designer Azza Fahmy’s lotus necklace adorns Lady Gaga latest look

American, multifaceted artist Lady Gaga, known for her avant-garde style and powerful voice, featured a photo of herself on Instagram donning a necklace by Egyptian designer Azza Fahmy.

The biggest diamond in over a century is found in Botswana — a whopping 2,492 carats

The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country’s president showed off the fist-sized stone to the world .

INTERVIEW: World today more divided than ever & scientific thinking helps us avoid fooling ourselves - Nobel laureate Prof. Saul Perlmutter

Saul Perlmutter, professor of Astrophysics at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, and the 2011 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, talks about his latest book: Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense.

The transformation effect of belly dancing

Beyond its glamour, belly dancing is proving to be gaining ground for being therapeutic and fun.

INTERVIEW - The illumination magical tools in interior design: Architect Noha Taha

Ahram Online spoke to architect and designer Noha Taha about lighting solutions.

A matter of perspective: Interior design hacks, tricks to enlarge small spaces

Interior designer Raja Kabil spoke to Ahram Online about smart solutions to enhance limited-space areas.

An evening of jewellery and style: Azza Fahmy launches the English edition of her memoir

It was a serene afternoon as crowds of art aficionados and jewellery enthusiasts gathered at the Ewart hall of the American University in Cairo (AUC) to witness the intertwining of art and history as acclaimed designer Azza Fahmy launched her autobiography in the English language.

Vogue World celebrates French style, Olympics amid razzmatazz, as menswear season wraps up in Paris

French singing star Aya Nakamura warbled. Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid rode horses. While Venus and Serena Williams and Katy Perry modeled on the cobbles. This was Paris’ Place Vendome as never seen before.

Shein products found to contain high levels of toxic chemicals: Seoul authorities

Products sold by the Chinese-founded online shopping giant Shein contained toxic substances in amounts hundreds of times above acceptable levels, the government of South Korea’s capital Seoul said.

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