In Egypt, a person who ignores reality is said to 'live in watermelon water'. In this work, this popular expression was projected…
Aisha Shalaby is an Egyptian Art Director and multidisciplinary artist based in Istanbul, working under the persona Cairopatra, reflecting her heritage and…
In Egypt's bustling streets, the toktok symbolizes daily life—simple yet essential, weaving through alleys to serve all. But what if this cultural…
"Paul Cézanne's book was produced as part of a book design course, where the artist's works were redrawn and reinterpreted in a…
Rendezvous: Meet Me in the Cinema Three postcards project reviving Cairo’s cinematic history, featuring three iconic Downtown cinemas: Metro, Radio, and Miami.…
This poster captures the essence of Cairo’s dynamic fabric. The 3D text reflects the city’s dynamic skyline, while the street characters and…
Inspired by the streets of Egypt, Mai illustrated this art piece with vivid elements like the iconic red fez, pottery water jars,…
In this illustration, Mai shows the beauty of the minaret of Ibn Tulun Mosque using both manual and digital techniques. The bright…
he Caged collection embodies the six stages of rebirth, transforming the struggles and emotions of confinement into wearable art. Each piece reflects…
Oddly Even balances minimalism and individuality, crafting a fashion identity that surprises within simplicity. The brand's design merges clean lines and timeless…
Sapori Seashell’s rebranding elegantly balances tradition and modernity, showcasing its evolution while honoring its artisanal heritage. The design emphasizes premium quality and…
This typeface was created as a pre-masters project, at the German University in Cairo. SAHM is a variable Arabic typeface that can…
Censorship in Egypt restricts freedom of expression
“Freedom of expression will be stopped with violence.” The flag of the Egyptian army features two crossed swords. In the poster, one…
This portrait encapsulates the collective experience of a society shaped by powerful forces of control and limitation. It serves as a profound…
Branding for Agency
Inspired by a Kuwaiti song called Hela ya Romana. It was a project for the pre-masters 2021-2022 and the topic was 'nostalgic'.…
It was part of my pre-masters project in 2021-2022.
مرحلة نعيشها، مكان نلتقي فيه، وأفكار تتراكم مثل الصناديق فوق بعضها البعض. هذا الكتاب ليس مجرد حكايات عن الأكشاك المنتشرة حولنا، بل…
The design is a possible explanation of why the city of Cairo was given this name, along with an explanation of some…
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