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 ...

“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 ...

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 seventh annual festival of traditional and heritage crafts was inaugurated under the auspices of the Egyptian ministry of culture's sector of fine arts on. Egyptian heritage crafts were exhibited ...

Woolworth, realized in 1920 by architect John Russell Pope in the Egyptian Revival style. Think: hieroglyphic-lined pillars ...

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 ...

Egyptian designers are overcoming myriad challenges to bring a unique perspective on craft and history to the rest of the world. When you think of Egypt, the first image that probably springs to your ...

EL NAZLA, Egypt (Reuters) - For generations, potters in the village of El Nazla have taken mud carried by the River Nile to craft their wares by hand, using techniques they say date back to Ancient ...

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 ...