Meal prep used to be reserved for gym-goers and spreadsheet obsessives. Now it’s evolved into something far more elegant. A wellness ritual that nourishes your body, honors your faith and...
There’s been a lot of talk over the last few years on social media about feminine versus masculine energy. You might have seen dating coaches and influencers alike trying to...
Mark your calendars and book your plane tickets because it is officially wedding season! The girls are looking at white dresses and the guys are crunching the numbers to propose...
In a world that often demands so much of women—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually—there is a quiet, profound power in the company of other women. Women friendships are more than shared...
Welcome to the start of VELA Summer. The sun is out, the breeze is warm, and your hijab flows with the call of summer! VELA’s Summer Resort collection invites you...
The fitnah of social media is real. With every scroll, the challenge of upholding Islamic etiquette grows more complex. In a digital world where the line between what is appropriate...
In a world that constantly pressures women to conform to ever-changing standards of beauty and identity, choosing to wear the hijab can feel like both a bold stand against societal...
“The most virtuous prayer is the one made on the Day of Arafah” – Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Day of Arafah, falling on the 9th of Dhul-Hijjah, is the spiritual...
Most hijabis and modest women tend to dread when summer is right around the corner, not because we hate summer, but because we hate the scorching heat. Have no fear!...
Do you remember the first few months of the Covid-19 pandemic when everyone in America was desperately trying to get a pet? Shelters had long waiting lists of people who...
A moment to step into softness. Float into elegance. Introducing Atelier Chiffons — VELA’s newest capsule collection where delicate florals bloom and pearls glimmer across airy chiffon, creating hijabs that...
From a young age, many of us are taught by our mothers that "a penny saved is a penny earned.” Scoring a good deal or finding something on sale often...
The first time I ever learned about Birkin bags I was watching Gilmore Girls. Logan, Rory’s rich boyfriend, bought her one as a gift and everyone who knew what a...
77 years. And still counting. Seventy-seven years of exile, injustice, and relentless suffering for the Palestinian people. Each year that passes is not a step away from the Nakba, but...
By Khalil Center Psychotherapist Sabreen Azhar As Muslims, it can feel paralyzing when we experience lasting sadness or anxiety. Our minds may begin to spiral—wondering, is my imān low? Am...
Today, as the world pauses to celebrate Mother’s Day, we are reminded of one of life’s greatest blessings: the love of a mother. It's a love that begins before we...