“Traditional Crafts — the Heritage of Humanity and Egyptian Identity” was the title of this year’s annual Festival of Traditional Crafts held for four days from 28 October at the Mahmoud Mokhtar ...
Sisters Nimet, left, and Suzan Habachy, right, share a moment with Marilyn Pfaltz, who helped the sisters organize the handcrafted items for the Summit event. (Alex Remnick/The Star-ledger) Nimet and ...
The garden was buzzing with guests and art lovers from across the spectrum of Egyptian society, and at the far end of the venue, one could spot the array of colours at the mini pavilion, adorned with ...
CAIROCAIRO — With little more to work with than a few basic tools, artisans craft some of Egypt’s most renowned and unique homeware. Muhammed Reda, 28, went to a technical college, but could not find ...
Bringing artisans, fashion designers and brand leaders from other countries for idea exchanges or luxury conferences is nothing new for Indians enthusiastic about opening up vital debates on global ...
Egypt’s Minister for immigration and Egyptian Affairs Nabila Makram on Sunday visited an exhibition in the Al-Jamalia neighborhood in Fatimid Cairo dedicated to reviving ancient craftwork, founded by ...
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...
They make paper and rugs, they blow glass and they recycle. Three Cairo NGOs help craftsmen produce art with an environmental conscience. Situated in the neighborhood of the pottery makers of Fustat, ...
Artisans fight to keep profession, which has been passed down through generations, alive Cairo: Virtually cut off from the world around him, Faraj Darwish is working to finalise a wooden cage, a daily ...
The Egyptian fabric Shandawil Telli. In its pursuit of soft diplomacy through crafts, Delhi’s popular indigenous crafts destination, Dilli Haat, is hosting an Egyptian crafts stall along with a ...