How to Select the Perfect Plus Size Dress

It might be your special night out, but you don’t have the right dress to wear. So, for the ladies with curves out there, never be disappointed if you have difficulty in picking the right dress for you. Finding a plus size dress is easy, but only choosing the dress that fits you perfectly and … Read more

Tehuana Flowers on a Muslim Girl

Converts can also find modest inspiration in their traditional cultural outfits, discovers Eren Cervantes-Altamirano. My maternal family is from the state of Oaxaca, southern Mexico. Oaxaca is one of those regions that features a few different indigenous groups along with mestizos (people who identify as children of Spanish and indigenous descent) and Caucasian groups. My family belongs to … Read more

The Curious Phenomenon of ‘Ramadan Hijabis’

Indonesia sees a sudden surge in popularity for headscarves in the lead-up to, and during, Ramadan. Afia R Fitriati examines this seasonal shift. It’s that time of the year when fasts replace lunches, Maghrib is the happiest time of the day and covered styles replace cleavage-baring clothes. Huh? You read it right the first time. Here in … Read more

Hijab Styling for Five Face Shapes

Finding a hijab style that flatters your face shape is easy. Dina Toki-O shows you how. So, we’ll start off with naming the most common face shapes: oval, square, round, rectangular and heart-shaped. I know that all these different face shapes may sound ‘weird’, and you most likely would never have considered them before. If so, you’ll … Read more

Muslim love-matching app: Haram or Halal?

Several mobile apps have arrived in the marketplace recently to help Muslims find their potential partners. Has this digital age empowered the mipsters of today, or has it blurred the lines of Islam? “For many Muslims who have grown up in the West, dating and getting married can be challenging. Determined to find love on … Read more