Hi Fi Lo Fi

This anonymous map was sent to us with just a title: “Hi Fi Lo Fi.” It may be of a specific place, but without any text, it’s difficult to make a reasonable guess. Given the title, I’ve come to see it as a comparison between drawing styles with a more contemporary, possibly even futuristic, approach […]

Cairo of the Future

Today we are happy to share two maps sent to us by Ghadah in Kuwait. First is an imaginary map of Cairo drawn in her diary while flying above the city aboard Kuwait’s (now defunct) Watania Airways. She writes, “Inspired by the view of Cairo from thousands of feet up in the air, I drew […]