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The works are all by female Egyptian artists who are considered pioneers of the country’s modern art movement. These include Tahia Halim, Inji Aflatoun, Zeinab Abdel Hamid and Naima Shishini.

But in fact he was speaking to Akili Tommasino, curator for the Met's Department of Modern of Contemporary Art. Khalil happened to mention to Tommasino that he was an Egyptian artist himself.

In 2023, the brand was selected to be showcased in the Cleveland Museum of Art for a year representing modern Egyptian art. Maison Yeya had 303,000 followers on Instagram as of June 2023.