The most common weaves for Egyptian cotton sheets are sateen and percale. Sateen sheets have a silky, smooth feel and a slight sheen, while percale sheets have a crisp, cool feel and a matte finish.

It's one of the best bed sheet materials for making the bed, thanks to its clean lines and neat corners. There are Egyptian ...

A good thread-count range to look for in percale and sateen sheets is between 200 and 600, but you should check the quality of the fibers. Long-staple Egyptian cotton is considered some of the ...

Knowing whether you like the feel of percale (crisp and ... tester's 16-inch mattress for a full week. The 400-thread-count sheets are made of long-staple cotton and feature a sateen weave that ...

If you can spot any visible signs of wear and tear, such as thinning or yellowing, your bedding ... Egyptian cotton will give you that luxe hotel feel. Pay attention to the weave too – percale ...

"When we harvest, we gather not just cotton, but the rewards of our labor and dedication." This year, the Egyptian government's decision to raise cotton prices has significantly benefited farmers ...

While excavating the tomb of Jifai-Hapi, who governed the Asyut region during Egypt's Middle Kingdom, archaeologists discovered the tomb of the ancient governor's daughter, "Edi." The find was ...

A few years ago, Egyptian archaeologists discovered what they thought were the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple dating back to the sixth century BCE. Subsequent finds at the site indicate that ...

Look for one of more than 600 GSM for the full hotel-towel feel ... It’s made from a heavy, 100 per cent long-staple Egyptian cotton with a whopping 720 GSM, using a zero-twist loop to give ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned Thursday of the risk of a full-scale regional war in the Middle East during his participation in the BRICS summit held in the Russian city of Kazan.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has warned against the region sliding into a full-blown war, stating that such a conflict would have severe repercussions for the security and resources of ...