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Haircare Tips for Hijabis I: Understanding Hair Conditions
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Haircare Tips for Hijabis I: Understanding Hair Conditions

By VELA Team

For some hijabis, haircare isn’t a top priority like skincare; however, after reading this, you may come to realize why haircare should be a top priority. This blog is part of a three-part series called "Haircare...
When to cut off a friendship?
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When to cut off a friendship?

By VELA Team

I recently removed a friend from my life since she was a major backbiter which led me to reflect on her character – I realized that this is not how I want to be. I...
Limiting Your Bad Hijab Days with Magnets
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Limiting Your Bad Hijab Days with Magnets

By VELA Team

One of the trickiest problems with our hijabs is having them lay correctly. Whether it's adjusting during an exam or trying to think of a new style in the car whilst on the way to...
HALA! DALLAS: VELA x Nominal Pop-Up
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HALA! DALLAS: VELA x Nominal Pop-Up

By VELA Team

Get excited, Dallas! An event you have been asking us for is finally happening in your Downtown on May 18th, and you won't want to miss it. A collaboration event of your favorite Muslim-owned brands,...
Seeking Marriage: Invoking Allah's Names
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Seeking Marriage: Invoking Allah's Names

By VELA Team

It looks like the issue of marriage has become one of the main concerns within Muslim community. Especially in this generation where the concept of marriage and weddings are heavily promoted on social media. This...
Hijab: Is the struggle from you or your environment?
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Hijab: Is the struggle from you or your environment?

By VELA Team

The day I became Muslim was the day I became a hijabi. I couldn't have made that decision if it weren't for the healthy environment I surrounded myself with through the right friends and guidance....
Embracing Prints with VELA Hijabs
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Embracing Prints with VELA Hijabs

By VELA Team

Transitioning from our black hijabs to colorful ones requires a kind of courage similar to bravery itself. It’s a step outside our comfort zones, one many of us have been in for years. But leaping...
How To Deal With Post-Ramadan Slump
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How To Deal With Post-Ramadan Slump

By VELA Team

We spend quite a lot of time psyching ourselves in the months leading up to Ramadan (Rajab & Shaaban), and once Ramadan arrives, we exert our best efforts, focusing on increasing our worship, organizing iftar...
What Does VELA Mean To Me?
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What Does VELA Mean To Me?

By VELA Team

When I think of VELA, the words hijab, modesty and femininity instantly come to mind. Prior to practicing my deen, femininity was not something on the table. I used to believe that carrying a masculine...