Saira Arshad hails from Toronto, Canada, and currently resides in Kuwait, teaching primary school children and dividing her time between Toronto, Kuwait and London in the UK. With her taste in fashion, Saira brings smiles to others – on a casual day, besides teaching, she serves up colourful inspirations and style ideas for the readers of her blog … Read more
If you’re a woman into lifestyle magazines, chances are slim that you’ve never dreamed of a royal wedding. Hopefully, you’ve wised up since those deluded Disney princess days. But if not, you’ve come to the right place. First things first, you’ll have to nab a prince. No point in dreaming up the dress before you’ve got … Read more
When someone near and dear to us has left this world to meet The Creator, the only thing that we can give to him or her as a token of our love is our supplications. This is especially true if the deceased is one of our parents, as the Prophet (peace be upon him) reportedly … Read more
There’s nothing quite like a herd of hijabis behaving horrendously to start a debate amongst Muslims, writes Ameera Al Hakawati. But maybe it’s time “modern” Muslimahs realize they need to turn it down a notch. I will confess that I had no idea who Adam Saleh – one half of the TrueStoryASA duo – was until … Read more
Maryam Yusof shows you how to create your own personalized galaxy-print tote bag. There was a time when I was so obsessed with images of the galaxy that I convinced a committee at my school to assign a galactic theme to an upcoming event. Maybe it was from staring at my default MacBook desktop image … Read more