This fashion story from Egypt challenges gender roles and aspires for change in public spaces. Cairo-based photographer Malak El Araby and stylist Ahmed Serour riff on the proverb ‘A Woman Worth a Thousand Men’ to reimagine what a mechanic, toktok driver, traffic officer and a street vendor could achieve while wearing the most daring and kitsch fashions

Photography and art direction Malak El Araby
Styling Ahmed Serour
Hair and make-up Agnieska Hoscilo
Models Yara Abdelhalim, Malak El Farouk, Sama Zayed, Habiba El Kobrossy at UNN Model Management
Retouching Liza
Published on 18/10/2022