Fashion
Feminist, fashionable and fighting for sustainability: India’s Anita Dongre
March 8, 2020
Feminist, fashionable and fighting for sustainability: India’s Anita Dongre
With stores in India and New York, multiple clothing brands and a global celebrity following, fashion designer Anita Dongre is…
Dima Rashed featured on Forbes list ‘Women Behind Middle Eastern Brands’
August 23, 2019
Dima Rashed featured on Forbes list ‘Women Behind Middle Eastern Brands’
Dima Rashed, a prominent Palestinian jewelry designer based in Paris and Egypt, was presented on Forbes’ list of “Women Behind…
Egypt’s Tara Emad goes global with H&M’s eloquent campaign
April 30, 2019
Egypt’s Tara Emad goes global with H&M’s eloquent campaign
Egypt’s famed model and promising actor Tara Emad has joined her first ever global campaign, established by clothing giant H&M…
Photo: Beyonce wears costume of Queen Nefertiti by Lebanese designer
April 26, 2019
Photo: Beyonce wears costume of Queen Nefertiti by Lebanese designer
Lebanese Designer Nicolas Jebran released via social media on Thursday two posters for the new documentary “Homecoming” acted by American…
Imitations of international brands forbidden: Dar al-Iftaa
April 11, 2019
Imitations of international brands forbidden: Dar al-Iftaa
Mimicking international brands and registered trademarks without the permission of their owners is banned (haraam) by the rules of Islam,…
Hungarian Roma designer fights stereotypes with fashion
April 7, 2019
Hungarian Roma designer fights stereotypes with fashion
Hungarian Roma fashion designer Erika Varga says her label is about stitching together cultural traditions and snipping through stereotypes as…
Muslim fashion for women exhibition stirs controversy in Germany
April 4, 2019
Muslim fashion for women exhibition stirs controversy in Germany
Muslim head coverings have always been a controversial topic, as they embody so many issues, whether women’s rights worldwide or Western prejudice and discrimination against…
Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol
February 12, 2019
Iconic Palestinian thobe fashions a new political symbol
JERUSALEM (AP) — The traditional brightly embroidered dress of Palestinian women known as the “thobe” was not the type of…
Mo Salah models English, Italian brands for GQ
December 18, 2018
Mo Salah models English, Italian brands for GQ
“The Unstoppable Rise Of Mo Salah” – the simple words GQ magazine used to describe the “Egyptian king” Mohamed Salah…
Philippines’ Catriona Gray named Miss Universe 2018
December 17, 2018
Philippines’ Catriona Gray named Miss Universe 2018
BANGKOK (AP) — The Philippines’ Catriona Gray was named Miss Universe 2018 in a competition held in Bangkok on…