Archive for the ‘Outerwear’ Category

The Savvy Hijabi: C&C California at Rue La La

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

the Savvy Hijabi

If you’ve ever searched for maxi dresses online, chances are you have come across the brand C&C California. This brand is known for its light and airy fabrics to keep you nice a cool in the summer.

They are a bit pricey but you’re just in luck because they are being featured on the sample sale site Rue La La for only 2 days.

Take a look at these maxi dresses that would be fun to wear with a shirt underneath or just a light cardigan or shirt on top .


How about some light weight pants?

Other brands coming up over the next few days are: Gustto, Gucci watches, Stuart Weitzman, Cosabella, and BCBGMAXAZRIA.

All you have to do is head to ruelala.com and if you need an invite send me an email.

info at hijabtrendz dot com with the subject Rue La La invite.

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Hijab how-to montage: Brighten up your winter

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Everything about winter is downright hijabalicious!

Enjoy the cold while it lasts because it’s this time of year that is truly a hijabis best friend.

But if you’re like us and feel a little down, now that the sun hides more often, try to brighten up your day with a piece of clothing or an accessory that is bold and colorful.

brigthen up the winter blues

1. Sweater tunic from ASOS

2. Skirt from Shukr

3. Ballet flat from Nordstrom

4. Big Buddha handbag from Baghaus


Do you have any special wardrobe essentials that help brighten your day?

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Hijab Style File: Winter Coat Sale

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

It doesn’t matter if winter has hit your neck of the woods yet because now is a great time to stock up and save on some amazing coats and jackets.

Here are a few of our faves:


Faux-fur belted coat $129.00
from Newport News


Equestrian coat $69.00 from Newport News


Buckle-front coat in plaid $99.00
from Victoria’s Secret (this coat was out of stock in seconds last year, so get it while it’s hot, and on sale!)


Wool plaid toggle coat $129.00
from Victoria’s Secret

Bonus Tip: Walmart has a double breasted coat on sale for only $20.00!!

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Like it or Leave it: Fabulous neck coverage

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

If you want to be unique– check out these nifty little things.

These are removable collars and you can just pop them around your neck and wear with any outfit.

Wide Ribbed Collar

Ribbed Collar from Soft Surroundings

Velvet Collar

Velvet Collar from Soft Surroundings
We wonder if this would work for those who want extra neck coverage for certain hijab styles.

Are you feeling this trend… like it or leave it?

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Hijab friendly fall fashion at Victoria’s Secret

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Victoria’s Secret is now promoting their fall 2009 clothing line.

We have to say we’re super excited! Many of the items are very hijab friendly.

Check out some of our faves:

six-way sweater
Sweater you can wear 6 ways $49

Dolman sleeve tunic
Dolman sleeve tunic sweater $88

long dress
Cashmere hooded sweater dress $78

scoop sweater
Silk and cashmere sweater $88

wool dress
Wool minidress $118

This is just a sample of what they are carrying. You can view the entire collection here.

What are you faves?

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