Tati Hafez takes us on a quick tour of all the new spots and services available to East Siders!
HELIOPOLIS
KIDZAPP
KIDZAPP is the ultimate guide combining fun, entertainment, activities and services for kids of all ages. The app originated in Dubai two years ago and has just launched its platform in Egypt, covering Cairo and Alexandria. KIDZAPP makes it easy to find out what is happening around the city and near you, besides being a great source of service providers, from nurseries to party planners to summer camps.
Website: www.kidzapp.com
Facebook and Instagram: @kidzappeg
MAADI
Fleurinjy – Flower Design Course
Have you been looking for an opportunity to take up a new hobby? Why don’t you awaken the floral designer in you? Florist Injy Teymour is running a Flower Design course starting on the 19th of June. During two weeks over five classes you will learn and practice the art of building up centerpieces, bouquets, different techniques for vase arrangements and how to maintain the flowers for longer.
Website: fleurinjy.net/school
Telephone: 0101 000 9104
Facebook and Instagram: @fleurinjy
Ola Café & Restaurant – Surprisingly cozy garden café in Degla
Ola Café is located in the garden of Degla Campus villa – a co-working space that is pet friendly and environmentally engaged. Get some work done, read a book, catch up with friends and enjoy the few chances to sit in the open air in a relaxed mood.
Address: Villa 44 254 St, Degla Square, Maadi
Telephone: 0100 115 5792
Facebook and Instagram: @olacafeandrestaurant
Mim Creative Wear – Leaves Summer Collection
A married duo joined forces to come up with Mim, he supplies her with fabric from his factory and she comes up with the art and cut. Using an ancient Egyptian technique, May El Sayed uses natural tie dye and natural leaves to hand print her latest collection.
Website: www.mimcreativewear.com
Telephone: 0112 812 9821
Facebook and Instagram: @mimcreativewear
NEW CAIRO
Khai Signatures by Kahhal Looms
Kai is a modern chic interior and home accessories shop by Kahhal Looms, a 3rd generation of one of the oldest handmade carpets and rug producers and retailers in Egypt. Now introducing its’ contemporary collection of hand knotted rugs and trendy statement pieces from chandeliers to consoles, mirrors, table lamps and vases at the recently inaugurated Downtown Mall shop.
Address: Downtown Mall Katameya – 5th Settlement – New Cairo
Telephone: 0100 215 3230
Instagram/Facebook: @KaiSignatures
SANE
Sane is the first of a kind to offer a space where participants can engage in creative, experimental learning and activities aimed at developing artistic and cultural mindset. Now on its fourth anniversary, it has opened a new branch in The Club at Lake House, offering children’s activities for children aged 6 months and older. Check the updated schedule and find an activity that suits your child, such as Woobly Walkers, Crawlers, Baby Open Play and more.
SANE
Lake House – The Club
Telephone: 0127 901 9676
Facebook and Instagram: @saneegypt
