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How Lebanon’s Hadi Came to Work with Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda
Noise

Dina El Wedidi & DJ Totti Meet Halfway for Second Collab ‘El Koun’

24 Jul 2021
Following their unapologetically shaabi and mahraganat-heavy first collaboration, Dina and the good DJ soften the edges for their second. [...]
Cielo by Sama Embraces All Things Y2K
Fashion

Cielo by Sama Embraces All Things Y2K

24 Jul 2021
From whimsical marbled prints to wrapped head bandanas drawing on Lil Kim’s urban Y2K red carpet looks, Cielo by Sama’s designs encapsulate a moment in fashion history that's overdue for a comeback. [...]
This Cake-Popsicle Hybrid is Our New Fav Baby Dessert
Eats

This Cake-Popsicle Hybrid is Our New Fav Baby Dessert

24 Jul 2021
The only baby we care about rn. [...]
This Nasr City Spot is a Haven for Foodies & Gamers
Eats

This Nasr City Spot is a Haven for Foodies & Gamers

24 Jul 2021
We have no choice but to stan dem kweens! [...]
Obsidian Proves Patchwork is Perennial
Fashion

Obsidian Proves Patchwork is Perennial

23 Jul 2021
Obsidian has introduced the crafty-cosy trend into the local fashion scene, with an eye for vibrant colours and diversity. [...]
UK Financial Crime Solutions Specialist Napier Opens Office in Dubai
Business

UK Financial Crime Solutions Specialist Napier Opens Office in Dubai

23 Jul 2021
The fintech is no stranger to the MENA region having worked with the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, the Central Bank of UAE and the location of its new offices, the DIFC. [...]
New Bu Kolthoum Single ‘Talib Ilm’ Recalls the Agony of Adolescence
Noise

New Bu Kolthoum Single ‘Talib Ilm’ Recalls the Agony of Adolescence

23 Jul 2021
With a video shot in Jordan, the single serves as the second taste of the Amsterdam-based Syrian rapper's upcoming album, 'Talib'. [...]
Hola Tacos Is New Cairo’s Newest Spot for Mexican Food Stans
Eats

Hola Tacos Is New Cairo’s Newest Spot for Mexican Food Stans

23 Jul 2021
Hola Tacos is a new haven for all things tacos, burritos and quesadillas. [...]
Egypt's Only 4 Restaurants That Serve Nasi Goreng
Eats

Egypt's Only 4 Restaurants That Serve Nasi Goreng

23 Jul 2021
Your search is finally over. [...]
Hakawati Launches New Podcast Series ‘Startup Confessionals’
Business

Hakawati Launches New Podcast Series ‘Startup Confessionals’

22 Jul 2021
The Beirut-based podcast network’s latest project will see founders from across the MENA region open up about their entrepreneurial journeys. [...]
Lil Asaf Reflects on the Restless in New Track ‘3EED’
Noise

Lil Asaf Reflects on the Restless in New Track ‘3EED’

22 Jul 2021
Lil Asaf creates a dark and scenic space in his latest single '3EED', premiered with a cinematic music video filled with thrill, speed and urging hunger. [...]
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This Nasr City Spot is a Haven for Foodies & Gamers

We have no choice but to stan dem kweens! [...]

This New Shop Is What All Your Chocolate Fantasies Are Made Of

From hot tub-shaped coconut chocolate, to a lake house made of candy, they’re not afraid to get a little playful. [...]

This Alexandria & Sahel Restaurants Makes Bomb AF Seafood Fattah

They make seafood hawawshi, fattah, pizza and pasta. We repeat, you can have all of the aforementioned things with your aklet samak. [...]

6th of October Gets a New Brekkie Spot

For starters, they literally serve their foul in a mini clay qedra, which may just be the cutest thing ever. [...]

This Nasr City Spot is a Haven for Foodies & Gamers

We have no choice but to stan dem kweens! [...]

Transport for Cairo Designs New Map for Metro Line 3

The new map was commissioned by RATP Dev Mobility Cairo (RDMC) - the subsidiary of Paris’ public transport operator, RATP Dev - which will [...]

Alexandrians Can Now Up Their Platter Game With This Brand

You get a platter, you get a platter, everybody gets a platter! [...]

Cairo's Best 7 Restaurants for Hawawshi

If it's not from one of these spots, we don't want it. [...]

Egyptian-Italian Fabio Abraham to Play Gamal Abdel Nasser in CNN Docu-Drama

An all-new CNN docu-drama ‘Jerusalem’, which will be centred around the history of the ancient city, will feature Egyptian-Italian actor [...]

South Sinai Hospitals and Isolation Units Are Now Cleared of Coronavirus Cases

The Ministry of Health has declared that the last two Coronavirus patients have been discharged from Nuweiba Central Hospital after [...]

Egypt Orders All Airports to Relocate Hazardous Goods Following Beirut Explosion

After the devastating events of the Beirut explosion, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered all Egyptian airports to move hazardous [...]

Abuse Relief Aide is the New Network of Specialists Providing Free Support to Sexual Abuse Victims

Founder of What Women Want magazine May Abdel Asim, alongside founder of the Safe Kids foundation Sara Aziz, have recognized a gap in [...]

This Nasr City Spot is a Haven for Foodies & Gamers

We have no choice but to stan dem kweens! [...]

This New Shop Is What All Your Chocolate Fantasies Are Made Of

From hot tub-shaped coconut chocolate, to a lake house made of candy, they’re not afraid to get a little playful. [...]

6th of October Gets a New Brekkie Spot

For starters, they literally serve their foul in a mini clay qedra, which may just be the cutest thing ever. [...]

Meet the 12 Startups Chosen for Google’s Second MENA Accelerator

The second round has seen the tech giant cherry-pick 12 startups from six countries, covering automotive, agriculture, fitness, fintech, [...]

Dina El Wedidi & DJ Totti Meet Halfway for Second Collab ‘El Koun’

Following their unapologetically shaabi and mahraganat-heavy first collaboration, Dina and the good DJ soften the edges for their second. [...]

Moroccon Eyewear Startup LNKO to Expand into UAE After CDG Investment

Launched just over a year ago, the female-founded ‘phygital’ startup has big plans at home and away following participation in the [...]

Cielo by Sama Embraces All Things Y2K

From whimsical marbled prints to wrapped head bandanas drawing on Lil Kim’s urban Y2K red carpet looks, Cielo by Sama’s designs encapsulate [...]

This Cake-Popsicle Hybrid is Our New Fav Baby Dessert

The only baby we care about rn. [...]

Moroccon Eyewear Startup LNKO to Expand into UAE After CDG Investment
Business

Moroccon Eyewear Startup LNKO to Expand into UAE After CDG Investment

24 Jul 2021
Launched just over a year ago, the female-founded ‘phygital’ startup has big plans at home and away following participation in the 212Founders accelerator. [...]
Create Your Summer Sanctuary with These Homegrown Homewear Brands
LIFESTYLE

Create Your Summer Sanctuary with These Homegrown Homewear Brands

23 Jul 2021
Spruce up your summer space with these local furnishing and accessories brands. [...]
Bones N Chicks Serves Up the Best Soul Food Dishes in Cairo
Eats

Bones N Chicks Serves Up the Best Soul Food Dishes in Cairo

23 Jul 2021
6th of October has just gotten a new soul food eatery. [...]
Russian Honey Cakes Have a Queen and Her Name is Elena
Eats

Russian Honey Cakes Have a Queen and Her Name is Elena

22 Jul 2021
First we have Dara with ice cream and now we have Elena with her honey cakes! [...]
This Brand Sells Gammon Steaks & Banger Sausages in Maadi
Eats

This Brand Sells Gammon Steaks & Banger Sausages in Maadi

22 Jul 2021
Yup, you don't have to wait for a friend to come over from abroad anymore to get you dem goodies. [...]
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This Brand Sells Gammon Steaks & Banger Sausages in Maadi
Eats

This Brand Sells Gammon Steaks & Banger Sausages in Maadi

Yup, you don't have to wait for a friend to come over from abroad anymore to get you dem goodies. [...]
Best Rap Releases of the Week 32
Noise

Best Rap Releases of the Week 32

22 Jul 2021
Another week, another spate of top releases from the world of rap, both from across the MENA region and the Arab diaspora. [...]
Oh Dios Mío! Cairo Says Hello to a New Mexican Bakery
Eats

Oh Dios Mío! Cairo Says Hello to a New Mexican Bakery

22 Jul 2021
That's bakery for you if you don't know Spanish. [...]
How Lebanon’s Hadi Came to Work with Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda
Noise

How Lebanon’s Hadi Came to Work with Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda

22 Jul 2021
A chance meeting on streaming platform, Twitch, led the Dubai-based artist to fulfill his wildest dreams. [...]
6th of October Gets a New Brekkie Spot
Eats

6th of October Gets a New Brekkie Spot

21 Jul 2021
For starters, they literally serve their foul in a mini clay qedra, which may just be the cutest thing ever. [...]
RewirEd Summit Seeks to Reimagine Education at Dubai’s Expo 2020
Business

RewirEd Summit Seeks to Reimagine Education at Dubai’s Expo 2020

21 Jul 2021
The summit, taking place from 12-14 December, will unveil experiments and ideas to provoke a systemic reimagining of education. [...]
Abo El Anwar and Lil Baba Take Us on a Ride in New Track ‘Awadeeh’
Noise

Abo El Anwar and Lil Baba Take Us on a Ride in New Track ‘Awadeeh’

21 Jul 2021
The prolific rapper/producer combo work together for umpteenth time this year, this time with a slightly-psychedelic shaabi-inspired march of a track. [...]
This New Shop Is What All Your Chocolate Fantasies Are Made Of
Eats

This New Shop Is What All Your Chocolate Fantasies Are Made Of

21 Jul 2021
From hot tub-shaped coconut chocolate, to a lake house made of candy, they’re not afraid to get a little playful. [...]

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