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...
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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...
Fall Trends: Sustainable Approach to Revamping Wardrobe
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...
Transform Your Look with VELA's Abayas
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...
Underconsumption Core: Islamic Perspective
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...
How To Experiment With Hijabs and Abayas
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...
Time Management: Balancing Faith, Work, and Family
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...
From Work to Weddings: The Hijabs I Rely on for Every Moment
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...
Effortless Hijab Styles for Busy Mornings
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...
Five love languages in the Sunnah
The question "What is your love language?" is often asked when we want to deepen our understanding of someone and improve our ability to love them. The renowned book, "The...
The Abaya Trend Is Here To Stay: Modest Styling
Have you heard the new fashion buzz? The abaya trend is making its way back to our world of modest fashion, and it's absolutely stunning! Whether you're a seasoned abaya...
Traveling in Modesty: Essential Tips for Muslim Women
And here we are again! Summer is approaching quickly, and it is time for us to put our savings into a getaway trip! Traveling as a Muslim woman can be...