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‘I’m a Muslim fashion lover – you don’t have to lose identity with modest wear’
Muslims across the globe are currently observing Ramadan, and while the month is widely associated with fasting, it also celebrates bringing communities together
The Hijab, The Veil And The Denial Of The Ghanaian Muslim Women’s ‘wardrobe Freedom’ At Workplaces
The Hijab, The Veil And The Denial Of The Ghanaian Muslim Women's "wardrobe Freedom" At Workplaces
Top Gear stars cause row after burqa-style stunt
The stars of the hit motoring show Top Gear have sparked religious criticism after dressing in burqa-style clothing while filming an episode in the Middle East
Barbaric dress codes an affront to women’s rights
I was sat in an empty classroom of an English school in the small village of Shugnan, Afghanistan with two male Afghan teachers and we were talking about women’s rights. The village was quiet and remote, goat herders ushered their goats around the outskirts of the enormous snowcapped mountains that surrounded us and a narrow…
When fashion meets fundamentalism
The Hijabi store in a central Frankfurt district sells niqabs, burqas and others kinds of veils for orthodox Muslim women
‘Islam Is Not A Monolith. And Muslim Women Were Never Meant To Have A Uniform’
Last week, Pakistani writer Bina Shah wrote a piece for The Independent, where she praised DKNY’s new Ramadan capsule collection for Muslim women (available only in the Middle East)
University claims Viking burial clothes woven with ‘Allah’ discovered in Sweden
University claims Viking burial clothes woven with 'Allah' discovered in Sweden This article is more than 8 years old
Modesty blazes a fashion trail | The National
LONDON // Meeting Sarah Elenany is a striking experience. Not just because she is petite, friendly and brimming with life - although she is. Not because she dresses according to the Islamic rules - in Britain these days that it is unexceptional. What makes her stand out is the way she takes the dress code…
Ramy’s Costume Designer Styled Bella Hadid Like Pam From The Office
For Ramy season three costume designer Nicky Smith, crafting a world that speaks to the cultural authenticity of a show’s characters takes equal parts research, vision boarding, and open communication with the actors wearing the wardrobe. The Golden Globe-winning Hulu series (which has also nabbed three Emmy nominations) revolves around first-generation Egyptian-American Ramy Youssef’s personal…
The Chronicles of Narnia Don’t Deserve a Spot On 21st Century Bookshelves
Classic literature passes the test of time by continuing to speak good, powerful lessons on important issues that do not go away. In The Odyssey, we are captured by the overwhelming desire to get home. In Hamlet, we are torn by indecision. For Whom the Bell Tolls tells us of the plight of the rebel
