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Maxi Hijabs: What's Trending

April 09, 2014 • 72 inch hijab • hijab • hijab styles • hijabs • maxi • popular • printed hijab • solid colors • spring • summer

Maxi hijabs are definitely popular with today's Muslim ladies! They are so versatile and the styles are virtually unlimited. The exact size of a maxi hijab is not definite and varies from retailer to retailer. Generally, a hijab is considered to be maxi once it reaches 72 inches x 39 inches. We offer many exciting [...]

Khaliji Bump- Better Yet Call it the AFRICAN BUMP!

March 29, 2014 • African • Afro-Puff • American • Bump • Curly • Hair • Hijab • Khaliji • Muslim • Nautral • Scholars • Wearing Hijab • Women

I'm not here to criticize the khaliji bump or "high ponytail", or whatever it maybe called. Everywhere you look, people have an opinion. I haven't read an article stating that African type hair doesn't need a clip, a bumb or anything. Its natural hair that when combed back into a neat "pony-tail" to be put [...]

Hijab Fashion in Tokyo

March 22, 2014 • designer • fall • Fashion • Hijab • indonesian • layers • scarves • Tokyo • Week • winter

A model displays a creation by Indonesian fashion designer Windri Widiesta Dhari during the Nur Zahra 2014-2015 autumn/winter collection show at Tokyo Fashion Week. (AFP photo)I was reading an article about how hijab designs took "center stage" at Tokyo's Fashion Week! Loved it. My favorite part was when the Indonesian designer said that wearing loose [...]

Under Scarves with Shayla/ Wrap Style Hijab

March 19, 2014 • hijab • layer • oblong • shayla • sheer scarf • thehijabstore.com • under scarves • wrap

Even though I consider myself a "pro" at wearing hijab, I still love wearing under scarves when I wear the oblong/ wrap style hijab. I started off wearing them as a "safety precaution", but now I use them to bring out the color of the hijab, my face, or even an accessory (like my shoes [...]

The Point Of Working Out Is to Sweat Right?

March 17, 2014

I can't count the number of times I have I been asked (by women I might add) while wearing hijab, a long sleeved- long length tee-shirt, and workout pants; "Aren't you hot in that?" Being looked like an alien while working out in public, really deters many of Muslim women from working. Trust me men [...]