“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cairo was – and still is – a cultural center for crafts, arts and creativity, where artisans, residents and visitors meet. In the heart of Old Cairo and near the craftsmen workshops, French designer ...

In Cairo, the pull between culture and commerce is long established. Five thousand years ago, on the fertile banks of the Nile, wealthy Ancient Egyptians commissioned artisans to adorn their tombs for ...

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 ...