Kashmiri Designer Busy Redesigning Traditional Burqa in Contemporary Style
Srinagar, May 07: To raise awareness on traditional design of burqa and present it to women folk in Kashmir in a more contemporary style, a valley …
Fashion
Why Catwalk Hijabs are Upsetting Some Muslim Women?
There’s a growing number of fashion brands and multinational companies showcasing women wearing an Islamic headscarf. But, for various reasons, …
Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition Showcases Coveted Collections
JEDDAH — Recognized as a creative celebration of contemporary modest fashion, Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition, embraces the rise of the modest fashion …
Muslim Lifestyle Event Highlights $3 Trillion Market Opportunities
The recent MLE Connect 2017 Muslim lifestyle event at 155 Bishopsgate, in London, was the UK’s biggest B2B conference discussing the Muslim lifestyle …
Bank Rakyat Launches Mobile Lifestyle App for Muslim Consumers
Bank Rakyat has launched a mobile application, Barakah, in a bid to capture the attention of Muslim consumers in Malaysia. According to the New …
At UW, Empowerment can Come in the Form of a Hijab
Step one — place scarf over your head, one side longer than the other. Step two — wrap longer side around your neck. Step three — tuck. Done.
This is …
Muslim Lifestyle: UK SMEs at the Heart of Trillion Dollar Market
It is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world – and the UK is at the heart of it.
The trillion dollar Muslim lifestyle sector has grown …
Are We Being Hypocrite About Modest Fashion?
Modest fashion has become a buzzword in the past decade or so. It has influenced fashion fans, religious and secular alike. Brands like Nike, Uniqlo, …
The Muslimah E-Commerce Boom: Bridging The Gap Between Fashion And Modesty in M’sia
With the inclusion of not one, but two Malaysian hijab e-commerce sellers on our recent Forbes 30 under 30 list, (Neelofa and Vivy Yusof #represent) …
Hijabs Meet High Fashion: Amaliah Helps Muslim Women Find Style – and a Voice
What would Elon Musk do? London-based Nafisa Bakkar asked herself this question when deciding if she should quit her job as an entrepreneurship …
Hijab Finally Allowed at Blidensol, Norway
The Board at Blidensol nursing home in Stavanger makes a u-turn in the hijab case and will now allow employees to wear a hijab at work.
Board member …
Wearing Hijab Viewed as an Informed Choice in Kyrgyzstan
According to a report by the Iranian Cultural Center in Kyrgyzstan, the Hijab, with all its beauties, has become common not only among women in …
Nike Introduces First Ever Athletic Hijab
After a 13-month long design process, Nike will sell performance hijabs for Muslim athletes beginning in spring 2018.
The Nike Pro Hijab consists of a …
Zalora Unveils Latest Muslim Fashion Collections
Online fashion retailer Zalora recently showcased its latest Muslim collections created by Zalia, its in-house design team, and the Indonesian …
Muslimarket Raises Series A, Aims to be the “Zara and H&M” of Muslim Fashion
Indonesian halal e-commerce platform Muslimarket has raised a Series A funding that puts the company’s value to around US$10 million, according to a …
Modest Wear’ Booming as Asia Islamic Fashion Week Held in Malaysia
JIMMY CHOO may be Malaysia’s most famous fashion export, but he may soon be dethroned by a new wave of Muslim millennials.
This month’s Asia Islamic …
Islamic Fashion Show Held In Malaysia
Inspired by the ongoing modest trend around the world, the first-ever Asia Islamic Fashion Week (AIFW) was held in Malaysia from March 30 to April 2, …
One Woman’s Plan to Take the New Nike Hijab Up To Everest
The performance head scarf will be worn by Muslim athletes around the world, but it’s also an essential piece of gear for one mountaineer
Over …
Chechnya Passes Bill Allowing Schoolgirls to Wear Hijab in Classes
The parliament of the Chechen Republic has passed a bill allowing schoolchildren to dress according to their religious beliefs, meaning the female …
From Paris to Bandung, Indonesian Most Wear Designer Anggiasari Mawardi Is One to Watch
Bandung. Indonesian fashion designer Anggiasari Mawardi presented her debut solo fashion show in Peta Park, Bandung on Thursday …
A Fashionable Entry to Policy?
This week marks the launch of Asia Islamic Fashion Week, a first-of-its-kind trade show in Kuala Lumpur to showcase fashion featuring “cutting-edge …
First-Ever Muslim Modeling Agency Advocating for Modest Beauty and Fashion
Since 2004, Nailah Lymus has been designing clothing and accessories to fulfill her passion for fashion. After showing her work at 2014’s New …
Education Ministry Clears Mist on Hijab, Dreadlocks in Malawi Schools
The Ministry of Education has refuted reports there is an order for schools to start registering children with dreadlocks and to allow female …
Russian Fashion Brand Firdaws Combines Glamour and Modesty
In the entrance way of Petroff Palace – a stately architectural gem located in the heart of Moscow that once served as a resting place for czars and …