Posts Tagged ‘fashion’

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

  November 17th, 2011 Although Muslim women are often portrayed in the media as wearing nothing but black abbayas, black hijabs and,...

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• On Mannequins and Messaging in the New York Times

  February 10th, 2011 This article was written for Muslimah Media Watch by Anny Gaul. Yesterday, The New York Times ran an...

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• Fashion Statements

  March 4th, 2010 This is an edited version of an article published at Café Pyala. You can read the article in...

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• An Interview with Emma Tarlo, Author of Visibly Muslim

  February 24th, 2010 Last week, I reviewed Emma Tarlo’s book Visibly Muslim: Fashion, Politics, Faith. This week, I got the chance...

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• Take this Hijab and Love It

  January 13th, 2010 This post was written by Jillian C. York, and originally published in the Winter 2009 issue of Bitch...

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• Marketing Muslim Lifestyles and Rethinking Modesty

  November 16th, 2009 If a hijab in Pucci-designed print could speak, what would it say? I attended a seminar presented by...

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• Babes in Toyland: Stratton’s Fantastick Muhajababes

  September 3rd, 2009 When I first saw the book Muhajababes by Allegra Stratton in a bookshop in Beirut, I was intrigued...

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• The liberating catwalk

  October 1st, 2008 This post was written by Sahar and originally published at Nuseiba. Last week was ‘Fashion Week’ here in...

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• I’ll Show You Islamic Hood (ie)

  September 25th, 2008 This was written by Taz and originally published at Sepia Mutiny. Muslimah Media Watch thanks Cycads for the...

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• Everywoman: Hijab Fashion

  September 24th, 2008 It seems that lately there is a lot of focus on hijab fashion. Not too long ago, I...

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