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October 2015

October 26, 2015

Is H&M’s first Muslim model a positive move into the mainstream?

This post was written by guest contributor Shereen Malherbe (@malherbegirl). Mariah Idrissi is the first female Muslim...

May 2015

May 08, 2015

Friday Links

England's first women-only mosque will open in Bradford, a 19th-century industrial boomtown and one of...

February 2013

February 11, 2013

Underwraps: Defining Modesty on the Runway

Through the years MMW has had the opportunity to analyze Muslim women’s role in fashion...

July 2012

July 04, 2012

Fashion as Resistance: The Case of Mali

Two weeks ago, I wrote a post discussing the attempt among Muslim leaders in Russia...

March 2012

March 05, 2012

Casting Call for Muslim Women

Have you ever dreamed of being a hijabi in couture, strutting the runway in the...

November 2011

November 17, 2011

Against All Odds: Muslim Fashion Designers on the Politics of Clothing

Although Muslim women are often portrayed in the media as wearing nothing but black abbayas,...

February 2011

February 10, 2011

On Mannequins and Messaging in the New York Times

This article was written for Muslimah Media Watch by Anny Gaul. Yesterday, The New York...

March 2010

March 04, 2010

Fashion Statements

This is an edited version of an article published at Café Pyala. You can read...

February 2010

February 24, 2010

An Interview with Emma Tarlo, Author of Visibly Muslim

Last week, I reviewed Emma Tarlo's book Visibly Muslim: Fashion, Politics, Faith. This week, I...

January 2010

January 13, 2010

Take this Hijab and Love It

This post was written by Jillian C. York, and originally published in the Winter 2009...

November 2009

November 16, 2009

Marketing Muslim Lifestyles and Rethinking Modesty

If a hijab in Pucci-designed print could speak, what would it say? I attended a...

September 2009

September 03, 2009

Babes in Toyland: Stratton’s Fantastick Muhajababes

When I first saw the book Muhajababes by Allegra Stratton in a bookshop in Beirut,...

October 2008

October 01, 2008

The liberating catwalk

This post was written by Sahar and originally published at Nuseiba. Last week was ‘Fashion...

September 2008

September 25, 2008

I’ll Show You Islamic Hood (ie)

This was written by Taz and originally published at Sepia Mutiny. Muslimah Media Watch thanks...

September 24, 2008

Everywoman: Hijab Fashion

It seems that lately there is a lot of focus on hijab fashion. Not too...