6 Children's Book With Hijab Representation

6 Children's Book With Hijab Representation

Times have changed. The days when children would sit quietly, flipping through the pages of picture books for education are behind us. Technology and gadgets have significantly transformed our children's daily lives. As Muslims, we...
New Season, New VELAs: A Sustainable Approach

New Season, New VELAs: A Sustainable Approach

Of course you can never have too many VELA hijabs! …or can you?  We have all been through our phases of setting a timer for a new collection to drop and purchasing more than necessary...
W’24 Spotlight

VELA F/W’24 Spotlight

As the crisp breeze of fall starts to whisper, it's time to transition from the warmth of summer to the cozy charm of autumn. VELA Fall/Winter ‘24 collection welcomes you with a palette of rich,...
Building a Capsule Wardrobe with VELA

Building a Capsule Wardrobe with VELA

Building a capsule wardrobe is like designing your dream closet where every piece is both stylish and versatile. For me, the ideal wardrobe is one where each item can be easily styled in multiple ways....
The Toxicity of Dupe Culture in Islamic Perspective

The Toxicity of Dupe Culture in Islamic Perspective

Five years ago, being caught buying knocked-off products would have resulted in public backlash. Today, the practice has become nearly instinctual for consumers worldwide. Almost every fast-fashion app, e-commerce platform, and even smaller fashion businesses...
Crinkle Chiffon: Day to Night Hijab Looks

Crinkle Chiffon: Day to Night Hijab Looks

Always on the go with no time to switch up your look? VELA’s Crinkle Chiffon is your answer! Perfect for any occasion, day or night, our ready-to-wear fabric is finely pleated for a polished, effortless...
Hijab Tips for Hot Weather

Hijab Tips for Hot Weather

Salaam VELA fam! Hope everyone is enjoying their summer! Personally, I love summer but most people don’t consider it to be their favorite season due to the hot weather. For us hijabis, the hot weather...
Hijab Hacks To Try Now

Hijab Hacks To Try Now

In a world brimming with 'makeup hacks', 'skincare hacks', and even 'baking hacks', it looks like the internet seems to have left out one of the most crucial gems: 'hijab hacks'. To speak on behalf...
A VELA Graduation: VELA themed grad party

A VELA Graduation: VELA themed grad party

Would you believe me if I said I made my college, lifelong friends through a VELA hijab? Bonding over a hijab may sound silly, but someone recognizing that I would look beautiful in a woven...