With the buzz of women empowerment going viral in UAE and a lot of Emirati women opening up their own businesses, fashion brands are also deciding to launch products specially for Emirati women and women who wear Hijab. British retail giant House of Fraser has launched a new line of sporty hijabs and bathing costumes for Muslim women. Designed by modest sportswear brand … [Read more...]
Interview with Alia Khan, Founder Islamic Fashion Design Council
Alia Khan is founder of Islamic Fashion Design Council (IFDC), an organization dedicated to the support and development of Muslim presentation. UAEStyleMagazine has recently conducted an interview with Alia, as follows: Q: It is good to see such an initiative in today’s world. However, how do you explain ‘Islamic Fashion’ to a normal person? Islamic Fashion is … [Read more...]
Traditional Clothing in UAE
The traditional clothing in UAE is typical of Arabic countries and is inherited from the Bedouin culture which prevailed in the Arabic peninsula. Today, men and women carry forward these ancestral traditions not least by means of their way of dressing. As UAE mainly consists of deserts and dunes, the traditional clothing in UAE consists of veils and robes. The traditional … [Read more...]