The Chic Girl’s Gift Guide For Eid

Is it just me or is Ramadan just flying by super fast ? We are less than two weeks away from Eid and I wanted to put together a chic Eid Gift guide for family and loved ones. I usually find it pretty intimidating and confusing when looking for things to gift those closest to me so I decided to pick from the best out there from beauty, fashion and I even added home decor to the guide. 

The Rise of the Keffiyeh Print

The Keffiyeh has long been a symbol of the Palestinian struggle and it’s not uncommon to see activists and protestors wrapped and sheathed with the Keffiyeh. More than just a political statement, several designers such as Givenchy, Cecile Copenhagen and Aziz Bekkaoui have integrated the Keffiyeh prints as a fashion statement.

15 Wardrobe Essentials for Spring 2016

Spring Wardrobe Essentials 2016 – Casual Chic by zhijaab featuring wedge heel pumps

We all want a wardrobe that’s versatile and easy to mix with other outfits, so I’ve put together stable pieces that will not only carry you through Spring but also the rest of the year. 

Casual Sunday – Layering with a Turban

Winter is pretty much done here and it’s really sad to admit it but here in Dubai, we are just about a month or two away from some severe heatstroke months. So before it gets unbearable I wanted to show you all how easy it is to dress up a turban and keep it casual cool by adding a few elements of layering while the weather is still in our favor.

ESPRIT S/S16 Fashion Show

The ESPRIT S/S16 Fashion Preview recently took place at the Andreaa’s Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & Spa, JBR, and simply put everything about the collection was about casual chic. The S/S 16 collection was effortlessly cool and had a definite touch of the 70’s flair put into it.

The Perfect Nudes For Spring

There’s a neutral craze going on this season, all the way from makeup to accessories so I put this outfit together that would look great for a casual lunch date or even a night out. I’m usually into loud prints and bright colors so this is actually quite a big change for me.

Casual Chic :Chiffon Trench Coats and Maxi Skirts

Outerwear is such a huge part of any Hijabi’s closet and with the return of the trench coat, it just adds more depth to the layering process. I managed to find a full length Chiffon Trench Coat in a soft Salmon Peach and is one of my fav pieces for the year. You just can’t go wrong with it.

Pop Of Yellow

The weather in the city has been absolutely lovely for the past few days and I wanted to make the most of it by exploring the back streets of Satwa. Trench coats have flooded High street stores and I wanted to make the most of mine during our so called ‘winter’.