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Hijab 101: Beginners Guide to Different Styles
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Hijab 101: Beginners Guide to Different Styles

By VELA Team

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 easily styled in multiple ways....
Supporting your hijab journey: Tips for wearing hijab
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Supporting your hijab journey: Tips for wearing hijab

By VELA Team

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 a hijabi hate crime, we...
Fall Trends: Sustainable Approach to Revamping Wardrobe
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Fall Trends: Sustainable Approach to Revamping Wardrobe

By VELA Team

Fall is officially here. I know how eager everyone is to revamp their wardrobe. For modest girlies, it is your time to shine. It's the perfect time to replace those boring blouses with stunning coats...
Transform Your Look with VELA's Abayas
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Transform Your Look with VELA's Abayas

By VELA Team

Abayas are more than just garments; they are a timeless symbol of grace, elegance, and cultural heritage. But what if you could take that classic appeal and transform it into a personal style statement? VELA’s...
Underconsumption Core: Islamic Perspective
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Underconsumption Core: Islamic Perspective

By VELA Team

Consumerism addiction is nothing new but it has evolved into a complete normalization in today's society. We all have our own personal spending habits and perspectives on money. There are people in certain countries that...
How To Experiment With Hijabs and Abayas
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How To Experiment With Hijabs and Abayas

By VELA Team

If there is one thing I’m eternally (and externally) grateful about being a Muslim woman is that the commandment given to cover our bodies and embrace the idea of modesty is a branch of faith....
Time Management: Balancing Faith, Work, and Family
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Time Management: Balancing Faith, Work, and Family

By VELA Team

Salaam VELA fam! August is almost ending and for some people, classes are in full swing. As a first year medical student, I can personally attest to the challenges in balancing time for family and...
From Work to Weddings: The Hijabs I Rely on for Every Moment
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From Work to Weddings: The Hijabs I Rely on for Every Moment

By VELA Team

This might sound odd, but I truly believe in trusting my hijab. On days when I know I'll be busy, the last thing I want to worry about is constantly readjusting the shape or sides...
Effortless Hijab Styles for Busy Mornings
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Effortless Hijab Styles for Busy Mornings

By VELA Team

Mornings can be a whirlwind, right? It's a rush from when you wake up, from getting ready for work or school to ensuring you don’t leave your car or house keys behind. For all the...