Finding Peace and Purpose in Wearing the Hijab
"O Prophet, tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers to bring down over themselves part of their outer garments (jilbab). That is more suitable that...
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Hijab: A Symbol of Faith and Submission
Do you ever get questions from non-Muslims as to why some women wear the hijab and some don't? Or why it may be important to wear a head covering? Sometimes...
Matching your Hijab to your Outfit: Color Coordination Tips
Have you ever put together the perfect outfit, only to struggle with finding a hijab that complements the color scheme? You're not alone! Choosing the right hijab can elevate your...
Preparing for Ramadan: Ultimate Ramadan Guide Prep
As Ramadan approaches, it is easy to fall into the concept of starting off strong, doing your 5 prayers on time, or wearing the hijab, but let me tell you...
8 Stunning Abaya Styles for Every Occasion
Salaam VELA fam! With Ramadan here, everyone is trying to find the perfect hijabs, clothes, and of course, abayas to wear during this time. Abayas are a traditional loose garment...
Ramadan Solidarity: Islah LA Vx VELA
Ramadan is approaching and it is a time of reflection, generosity, and community. This year, VELA is proud to partner with Islah LA Academy to bring the spirit of giving...
Hijab: Empowering Women Through Modesty
In a world that often reduces women to mere objects from a young age, modesty becomes not just a form of protection, but a powerful act of empowerment. It teaches...
How To Build Better Relationship As a Hijabi
Making friends and keeping those friendships alive can be tough, whether you're an introvert or an extrovert. It gets even trickier when you start taking your faith seriously. You may...
Hijab Care 101: Essential Tips for Keeping your Hijabs Looking New
You just opened your mail and got your hands on a gorgeous new VELA Hijab—that perfect blend of luxe fabric, stunning prints, and effortless flow. Let’s be real: keeping your...
Navigating a “Bad Hijab Day”: 10 Quick Hijab Hacks Every Muslim Woman Needs to Know
Salaam VELA fam! Have you ever been in a situation like a "bad hair day?", or I guess for us hijabis it would be a "bad hijab day." Even if...
World Hijab Day: Debunking Misconceptions About Hijab
“Aren’t you hot in that?” “Are you forced to wear that thing?” “Do you ever feel like taking it off?” “So men can’t see your hair? Like ever? What if...
Silk is In: How to Style Satin Silk and Chiffon
At VELA, we believe that every hijab and style tells a story—a story of individuality, elegance, and self-expression. That’s why VELA is thrilled to introduce their latest collection of Silk...
Hijab Styling Hacks: Tips and Tricks
Do you ever look back at old photos and wish people told you how badly you were doing your eyebrows? And wished you knew better tips to make them look...
Sediment Hijabs: How to Style Printed Hijabs
Step into a world of elegance and versatility with the latest additions to VELA’s Sediment collection. These scarves combine timeless shades with effortless sophistication, making them essential staples for every...
Hijab Hoops and Magnets: Accessories for All
Accessories can make a huge difference in your overall look. Thankfully, VELA offers practical accessories that make wearing the hijab even better. For one, hijab magnets are a game-changer, providing...
Hijab Undercaps and Accessories: A Foundation for Your Look
When it comes to wearing your hijab, it can get tricky navigating the hundreds of looks and styles that are all over social media. Some styles look impossible to recreate,...