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How Iran’s viral Lego-themed AI videos are adding a new dimension to the narrative on the war
“Slopaganda” marks the arrival of a new, decentralized dimension of international diplomacy
Can sustainable style break the cycle of fast fashion waste?
In Om El Donia, secondhand clothing, traditionally known as bala, was long tethered to financial hardship — that has changed
How Egypt's culture and heritage became a high-end moodboard
Instead of feeling attached to Cairo as a complex, layered city, residents shift their attachment to a “branded enclave” or…
Everything you need to know about AUC CultureFest 2026
Set to run this weekend, this year’s edition explores the intersection of heritage and technology
Cuban-born, Cairo-based artist Maria Maher on finding inspiration in Egypt, battling with the canvas, and art in Om el Donia
In her Cairo studio, Maher’s process is a physical, almost athletic, performance
How immigrants bring their homelands to Cairo in Ramadan
For those whose homelands remain a distant dream, there remains a desire to restore a sense of belonging — manifest…
A year in review: AI, KPop Demon Hunters, and 6-7
This was a year that rewarded speed and punished anyone who blinked
The FT on Downtown Cairo’s master tailors fighting to keep their craft alive
Rising costs, fast fashion, and a lack of apprentices are pushing Downtown’s tailoring tradition to the brink
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