This year’s theme was “Modesty in the Millennium,” and as organizers tell it, the show is a chance for up-and-coming Islamic designers to showcase the latest in modesty wear. Yet for many outsiders ...

Muslim women are among the biggest beauty consumers in the world. It was recently reported that Saudi women in particular spend more on makeup than food, transport or clothes, and that Dubai is tipped ...

If she had her way, N’aimah Abdullah would have spent her summer island hopping through the Caribbean with her friends, and they’d all be decked out in some of the most unique modest fashion designs ...

Hafsa Lodi is an American journalist who has been covering fashion in the Middle East for the past decade. Her debut non-fiction book, Modesty: A Fashion Paradox, published by Neem Tree Press, ...

The practice of covering the hair is rooted in modesty, faith, and identity. To many outside the faith, the sight of a Muslim woman covering her hair raises certain questions. But to millions of ...

Ever since she was a little girl, Savannah Uqdah longed to pose for pictures and strut down a runway with flashbulbs bursting. But as an observant Muslim who didn't want to violate Islam's tenets on ...

Brooke Samad's contribution to high fashion may not be as well-known as Diane von Furstenberg's wrap dress or a Vera Wang wedding gown. But her long skirts with kick pleats and her kimono and Nehru ...

Maghrib Shahid grew up watching pageants on TV, dreaming that one day, she could compete in one. It was a dream she ultimately gave up. "As I got older, I never saw anyone who looked like me," said ...

As the holy month of Ramadhan draws to a close, various religious and political leaders have been sharing the breaking fast occasions (Iftar) with Muslim faithfuls. Last week, First Lady Rachel Ruto ...

In a slap to Muslim girls, Stuyvesant HS is canceling single-sex swim lessons, even though swim instruction is required to graduate. That forces the girls to choose between preserving their modesty ...