From City Girl to Snowing Alps: The Velaclava is Here

Last winter, balaclavas became the ultimate accessory. From the runway to TikTok, the headpiece went from a practical way to stay warm to a fashion statement. A year later, it’s clear the trend is here...

Get inspired with these 7 winter fits

Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt personally victimized by freezing temps. Yeah, we’ve been there too. The chilliest months of the year are here, but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style. Here...

4 Winter Party Looks to Style with Silk Chiffon 

The most festive time of the year is here! From winter weddings to holiday office parties and ringing in the New Year, it’s the season for glitz and glam. Our silk chiffon hijab is the...

Your Cheat Sheet for Styling Printed Hijabs

Printed head scarves can be intimidating. It can be hard to know what goes with what, and what is overdone versus stylish. While they may require a little more coordination than a solid modal or...

What does Hijab mean to you?

“My value as a human is defined by my relationship with God, not by my looks. I cover the irrelevant. You see, as a Muslim woman, I’ve been liberated from a silent kind of bondage....

Should Muslim Women Become “Cougars?”: 4 Reasons to Consider a Younger Spouse

It’s an age-old adage that a woman is better off marrying a man that is older than her. An older man can provide her with a stable lifestyle. An older man will be financially established,...

Hijab Sizes for Every Hijabi: Marwa Atik on Designing Inclusive Sizing

We’ve seen the fashion world move towards inclusive sizing - but what does it mean when it comes to hijabs? We sat down with Marwa, designer and co-founder of VELA, to learn more about what...

The Isms Project - A photo series documenting the Muslim Marriage Crisis from the perspective of Muslim Women

When I was little, I loved playing dress up with my sister. We wouldn’t just borrow my mother’s oversized jackets and high heels, but we would take scarves, blankets and tablecloths to create dramatic, make-shift...

Solidarity Spotlight: Reem Elkhaldi with Healing Our Homeland

During a humanitarian trip to Gaza, Reem Elkhaldi saw two young boys, a 5 year old and 14 year old, selling Palestinian frozen ice in the sun for what would be roughly 5 cents here...