Hijab Fashion: How to Express your Personal Style
Hijab fashion is more than just clothing, it's a way to express your unique personality while embracing modesty. And guess what? You don’t have to settle on chic or comfort...
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Hijabs for Travel: Versatile and Packable
Destination, check. Tickets, check. Outfits, check. Now, all that's left is to find the perfect hijabs to go with your travel looks. Honestly, it’s way easier to picture the whole...
Hijabs for Work: Professional and Modest
As someone who works in an office, I find wearing the hijab pretty simple. We can wear trousers with a cardigan and a hijab and call it a day. However,...
Hijab 101: Essential Tips for Beginners
Salaam VELA fam! Today’s blog post will feature a few different hijab tips which include styling, accessorizing, along with some tips on maintaining hair care for hijabis! The best thing...
Chiffon Hijab: Lightweight and Flowy
Ahh, chiffon hijab. The classic, the OG and the it-girl of all hijab materials. Most hijabis probably go through a chiffon phase that’s hard to beat. The love for chiffon...
Hijab 101: Beginners Guide to Different Styles
Building your hijabi 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...
Supporting your hijab journey: Tips for wearing hijab
Everyone meets the hijab, but not everyone knows the hijab. Whether you learned about the hijab from your parents inspiring you to put it on or on the news from...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...