The hijab is a loaded piece of cloth. Sumeya, 20, can’t remember the first time she wore one—as it has for many other Muslim women, it seems it’s always been a part of her routine, symbolizing her devotion to her religion. “My understanding of the hijab definitely changed as I got older,” she says, “but…
Read moreFrom banning Photoshop to casting diverse faces and launching inclusive shade ranges, beauty brands are shifting the way they speak to shoppers. They’re finally trying to speak to all of us. While some folks have questioned the motivation behind the diversification of beauty campaigns—especially after brands tried capitalizing on the success of what’s being called…
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Nike made headlines earlier this year when it announced it would be creating a sports hijab specifically engineered for female Muslim athletes. After months of anticipation (and even a fashion cover moment), the Nike Pro Hijab is finally available for purchase. Starting today, Nike’s first-ever hijab will be available for purchase at select Macy’s stores.…
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