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There’s something about late August that feels different. The days are still warm, but the mornings carry a hint of crispness. The pace of summer begins to soften, and before...
Do you remember when you first decided to put on the hijab, or are you still thinking about when that day might come? It could have been when you were...
Salaam VELA fam! As summer comes to an end, we begin to prepare for fall and that includes adding more VELAs to our cart. Autumn is the season for new...
There’s something beautiful about realizing that there is no single way to wear a hijab.For some women, it’s a perfectly wrapped neutral scarf paired with a structured outfit. For others,...
Salaam VELA fam! One common problem that all hijabis seem to have is that with our penchant for purchasing new hijabs and bold prints, is that we also struggle to...
Stories of hijabis being mocked, attacked, or banned from certain spaces are still around us today, whether it's a headline, a video online, or something that happened to someone we...
For many Muslim women, getting dressed for work is about more than simply choosing an outfit, it's about finding a balance between professionalism and staying true to their faith. As...
Building a modest wardrobe from scratch can feel surprisingly overwhelming. Especially when you’re constantly seeing perfectly styled outfits online. Such as, loose trousers paired with a perfect overshirt, an effortlessly...
The weather's turning, and your first thought is probably how to build a whole new hijab rotation for fall. Instead of spending on a new collection, take a closer look...
Salaam VELA fam! One of the best things about summer is the variety of modest clothing options for hijabis. From choosing the right hijab fabrics to the right top and...
So you’ve landed your dream job? Congratulations! You did it! But wait– it’s time to negotiate. That’s the sneaky hard part. Most of the time people (especially women) are afraid...
There's something different about the world before everyone else wakes up. The notifications haven't started. The errands haven't piled up. The group chats are quiet. For a few moments, the...
Salaam VELA fam! The hot summer days are one of the things that every hijabi hates, primarily because of the state our hair would be in, due to the sweat,...
I believe people in their twenties fall into two different buckets when it comes to navigating the twenties. Bucket A are the people who think their twenties is a time...
As Muslim women, we’re often taught to give—to our families, our children, our husbands, our careers, our communities. But somewhere along the way, we can forget that we are also...
Islam never asked anyone to swallow grief and call it faith. Still, many of us grew up with a version of sabr that looks like a straight face, a quiet...