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The One Who Lived in the House Before Me: Exploring the Borders of Storytelling
How far can a word go? What are the borders of a story? Are there…
AlRawabi School for Girls: Fiction or A Horrifying Reality?
School can be a nightmare or a fairytale, and the nightmare’s now on screen for…
Let’s Talk About Hazem and Hana
Le’bet Newton The series “لعبة نيوتن” centers on the relationship of Hana (played by Mona…
Malak Badawi’s “The Rollercoaster” Wins Silver Hipatia Award for Best Short Film at Alexandria Short Film Festival
‘Rollercoaster’ depicts a young woman’s inner monologue as she wrestles with the concept of true…
Mohamed Kheidr’s “Tuktuk” Takes International Film Festivals by Storm!
“Tuktuk” was selected and is nominated for the Best Short Narrative award at the Pan-African…
The Shadow of Cairo —The Story of a Hero(ine): Revamped
The Shadow of Cairo —when we first saw the name of the film we expected…
Mariam Naoum: Authenticity is key to Egyptian women portrayal in the media
Think of the last Ramadan TV series you binge-watched on; was it “A girl named…
Mai Omar Takes Ramadan Series Race by Storm in ‘Weld El Ghalaba’
Presenting a new twist to the heart-breaking tale of a woman being forced into marrying…
Marwan Younis rocks radio again!
After the release of the music video that everyone has been jamming to, the internet…
Feras Saeed: “Society sees that power resides in the man’s hand which is completely false.”
Feras Saeed graced our TV screens not long ago with his great performance in the…
Engy Wegdan:“Beauty is about embracing your uniqueness, and loving yourself the way you are.”
Translated By: Farah Ahmed Twelve years ago, Engy Wegdan was the young, aspiring actress who…
As If Legends Aren’t Allowed To Age, TV Presenter Shames Naglaa Fathy
No one can argue, beauty lies in the eye of the beholder. Unfortunately media has…
7 Mothers We Will Never Forget In Egyptian Cinema
All the “thank you’s” in the world are never enough for the many things our…
8 most memorable female Oscar moments
Are you ready for the greatest event in showbiz? The 90th Academy Awards is just…
Sabe3 Gar’s Fadwa Abed: “I destroyed my hair for the role”
Since Sabe3 Gar is back this week, we decided to have a chat with one…
Daughter of the Internet Sarrah Abdelrahman: “Growing up, my parents did not understand me”
Obviously, the internet has given us so much, and one of its most blissful offsprings…
Ola Roshdy’s Weghet Mazar: A Portrayal of Motherhood Struggles
Ever since the introduction of reality TV shows, we’ve been wondering how ‘real’ these shows…
First Egyptian Makeup Artist to use Cruelty Free Products; Mariam Al Khosht!
Mariam is one of the first, if not only Egyptian, Makeup Artist to work…
Yosra El Lozy “To me, Amar El Deen is for eating, not drinking”
Sherihan or Nelly Fawazeer? Sherihan. Have you ever wanted to star in Fawazeer as…
Ingi Abou Zeid on TV, Therapy and Women, “what moves me the most is violence against women whether it be verbal, physical, emotional or sexual”
Featured Image Photography by Amall Ishak. Costume Advisor Nermine Said. Beautiful, intelligent and…
Yara Goubran “I think every woman has been in this situation, torn between revenge and justice”
Yara Goubran, the stunningly unique actress known for her roles in independent films. The avant-garde…
People we Love! Mimi Shkeeb
This iconic actress was famous for depicting roles of hard-headed women with sharp tongues,…
Farewell, Wonder Child
Today Egypt has lost one of its greatest entertainers. Fayrouz, born Perouz Artin Kalfayan, passed…
Fabulous Forty or Forty layers of Photoshop ?
Photo courtesy of 7 Days Magazine I’ve bumped into Ghada Adel more than once,…
Keeping it Local! Egyptian Actresses who support Local Brands
We have been keeping an eye on the changing style of local stars and have…
Keeping Things “Taht Al Saytara” With Jamila Awad!
Jamila Awad, also known as Hania from this season’s hit series Taht Al Saytara has…
Get the Look – The Natural Looks of Yosra El Lozy
Yosra El Lozy stole the hearts of Egyptians with her effortless beauty and natural charm.…
Hilary Duff Isn’t Falling For The Pressure To Be Perfect
Supermodels who have babies, and the next week they look as if they were never…
An Homage to Jessica Alba’s Superhot Bikini Body
Jessica Alba turns 34 on Tuesday, and we’re celebrating with a look back at her…
Simone – A Woman With 9 Lives!
She is fun, fierce and fabulous! Everything about her defines girl power. She sings what…
Nesreen Amin “I started out with something people wait 20 years to achieve”
5 years ago we met with Nesreen Amin after her role in Ehky Ya Scheherazade,…
Salwa Khattab “Every phase of my life is different and unique”
Beautiful, talented and legendary define Salwa Khattab. She has been a league of her own…
Hend Sabry – Knight in Shining Armor
Hend Sabry never ceases to be an inspiration. She will be granted the honorary title…
Three 60’s Looks that will Never Go out of Style
These 60’s looks are the eternal inspiration for any wardrobe! The Hepburn Audrey’s signature look…
People we Love – Nelly
Stardom Runs in the Family Nelly comes from a certain artistic, Armenian family – whose…
Horeya Farghaly’s Plot: Revealed
The beautiful Horeya Farghaly revealed her next role. She will be playing the part of…
Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter Face Off
Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter are known for being eccentric yet brilliant actors with…
Gisele Bundchen
“It depends of my mood, but definitely I always choose pieces that I feel comfortable…
People We Love – Sherihan
Whenever we hear the word “Nostalgia” we immediately think of Sherihan. She is a true…
Mais Hamdan plays “Kika Al’aaly” this Ramadan
Mais Hamdan started filming a new series titled “Kika Al’aaly”, which is directed by Nader…
People we Love… Hend Sabry
Passion for cinema: She is just different. Her passion for film allows her to experiment…
Amina Khalil: “Acting is like a muscle you need to work it out all the time”
Amina Khalil beats out scores of young actresses in the Egyptian film industry. From concert…
Ghida Nouri: Conquering Egypt’s Entertainment Industry
Known for being ‘Bassem Youssef’s hottie’ after appearing with him in a comic fashion, Ghida…
Mai Selim: The Princess of Pop
Mai Selim is surely worthy of a royal title in the Arab music scene. She…
Yosra El Lozy – Old School Glamour and School Girl Charms
Since her appearance in Youssef Chahine’s ‘Alexandria New York’, people knew that this one would…
Mais Hamdan: The Wonder Woman Next Door
Equal parts playful and beautiful describe Mais Hamdan, a modern day Wonder Woman who mesmerizes…
Dina Aboul Soud: Home Screen Darling
Dina Souad, is one of the young TV talents who we’ve seen in many different…
WFP AMBASSADOR AGAINST HUNGER HEND SABRY VISITS FAYOUM SCHOOL FEEDING PROJECT
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) Ambassador against Hunger, Hend Sabry,…
Ola Roushdy: And who Said Women aren’t Funny?
Ola Roushdy has changed the setup of female comediennes by dishing out her sense of…
Sawsan Badr – Caressing the Silver Screen
We all love her. She is the sister, the mother, the vamp, the buddy and…
Hend Sabry A League of Her Own
Hend Sabry embodies so much more than an ambitious young woman who has worked her…