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Giveaway - Dareen Hakim Le Petit Clutch
This has got to be my favourite giveaway ever on my blog. I usual don't get excited about giveaways because let's be honest, I'm not the one taking home the prize, but this giveaway has got me clapping...
View ArticleSuper Cyber Monday Sales!
Cyber Monday is a once-a-year international sale that a large majority of online department stores and boutiques participate in, all vying for customer attention (and your money!) by offering a big...
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Style Love: Camilla Belle in Erdem
Camilla Belle is one of those actresses where you scratch your head wondering what you have seen her in. "She's was in... umm... no... wait, WTF was she in? How do I even know her name? Oh, she's the...
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Silken Garland + Giveaway
One thing I learnt early on when I started wearing the hijab was that square scarves do not suit me. They instantly turn me into a village dwelling Russian old woman every time. They suit only a...
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Moroccan Kaftans by Sally Kaftan Design
I've always adored the Moroccan takchita for its womanly silhouette; the wide waist belt enclosing a flowing robe evokes instant regality. Princess Salma of Morocco attends a great deal of formal...
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A Mini-Week in Malaysia
I was meant to do this over two months ago but any woman who has kids knows what you plan always gets thrown out the window as life gets in the way. I finally had some spare time (a rarity, I tell...
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So Today Was Shit...
Today was the absolute worst day I have experienced in a while. I nearly didn't mentally make it through. I went to Ikea as they were having a sale on and I wanted to get a little desk set up that I...
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Summer Fresh Dressing
It's about 40 degrees here in Perth, day after day. I'm barely leaving the coolness of my air-conditioned lounge room because a one second venture outdoors would mean sweatsville. It's too bloody hot...
View ArticleModest Tops at ASOS
I can never find long sleeved tops that are long enough in the body. I've sort of resorted to buying long sleeved short dresses and wearing them as long tops which perfectly suits the look I'm after....
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French Beauty Buys
A while ago I went spring cleaning through my makeup collection which was basically an amalgamation of everything I had bought over the years. I came across an EstƩe Lauder face powder that I...
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Finger Bling
I remember thinking the last time The Sultaness sent me some designs from their label launch that "This girl really needs to get into designing more jewellery pieces" because I loved the pins so much...
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Muslim Shop
I'm currently going through a phase where I am shelling off my more Arabised hijab clothing in favour of more Western pieces that perfectly match my Australian culture. Because of this, I have started...
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Went to the Country. Nearly Died.
Last week my husband and I luckily managed to go on another little getaway by ourselves (read: no kids! *claps and celebratorily dances in a circle*) because although we have been overseas and we've...
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Things of Interest
1. Ham Scam and the ridiculousness that is Australia's A Current Affair. (Buzz Feed)2. According to this language questionnaire I am a native of Florida. (Sunday Review)3. I love stationary & I...
View ArticleWhy I Got Married (again)
I had converted to Islam when I was previously married and on the day I converted I remember looking at my husband at the time and basically thinking "this will not do". I was serious about being...
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Fab Favourites: Balqees Q8
I began following Balqees on Instagram after seeing some of her elegant makeup posts; quickly discovering that she is a fellow hijab blogger. Blogging at BalqeesQ8, she regularly shares with her...
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Saya & Manto
When online shopping I tend to keep an eye out for maxi dresses and do a little dance inside my head when I see long sleeved versions only to have my heart broken into tiny shattered pieces when I take...
View ArticleThe Trappings of Hijab
You're damned if you do, you're damned if you don't.How you dress should be a personal thing but for a lot of us it's not. I found before I wore hijab no one gave a shit as to how I dressed. Short...
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A Simple and Healthy Breakfast
One of the crappier parts of being pregnant is all the rules and do nots of what goes into your mouth. It seems like all the good stuff is bad for the baby. Bye bye pepperoni pizza. See ya later...
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Mad for Monochrome
In which an otherwise plain colour scheme is broken up by pops of neon because all black & white would be just too boring and office-like. Do you love a pop of colour with your basics?DetailsĀ +...
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