Archive for the 'Inspiration' Category

Monday, November 1st, 2010

5 Great Dresses for Eid

We know you’re looking for the perfect dress for this upcoming Eid, so we wanted to highlight a few of our top choices.

Order soon—the last day for Eid shipping is November 8, 2010 (assuming that Eid falls on November 16, 2010).

The Rukhsana Dress (above)

Subtly clever and always versatile, this popular design is now available as a dress! Stay miles ahead of the curve with one of our gorgeously modest dresses today.

(Shop here: US, UK)

The Cotton Twill Princess Dress (above)

Our classic Princess Dress is now available in a medium-weight cotton twill fabric. Plenty appropriate for the cooler months ahead, this dress has small sweet touches that make all the difference.

(Shop here: US, UK).

The Masoumeh 2-Piece Dress (above)

This fantastic dress and gown combination exudes charm. Mix and match with your favorite dresses and jilbabs, or wear it the original way for a lovely layered look.

(Shop here: US, UK).

The Tencel Denim Formentera Shirtdress (above)

Now available in our silky Tencel denim, this best-seller features a contemporary cut and western appeal which make this dress a staple for every sister. As always, you never have to worry about slits or quarter length sleeves with our dresses! Pure comfort and style are all we’ve got!

(Shop here: US, UK, Canada)

The Insiyah Beaded Dress (above)

Clusters of tasteful, striking hand-embroidered beadwork adorn this classic dress, for a touch of subtle shimmer. Made from a medium-weight soft linen, it’s the ideal dress for special occasions.

(Shop here: US, UK, Canada).

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Put Faith in Fashion – The SHUKR Story at @Heart

For those of you new to @Heart, it is “a group of American Muslim professionals who have decided to dedicate their time and money to distributing the numerous of positive and personal stories of Muslims in America, Canada and Europe through the medium of the internet.” Using podcasts, they feature stories of extraordinary Muslims in an effort to fight extremism and change perceptions of the Western Muslim community.

SHUKR Islamic Clothing Co-Founder Anas Sillwood and Head Designer Tabassum Siddiqui recently shared the story of SHUKR. Don’t miss it!

With a little help of technology, @Heart sits virtually with the Managing Partner – Anas Sillwood and Head Designer – Tabassum Siddiqui. Both helping to uncover the numerous paths that led them towards the desire of building a high quality global Islamic Clothing brand known as SHUKR Clothing.

We hope you’ll take the time to listen here, and let us know what you think.

Monday, September 13th, 2010

“Eid-un Sa’Eid” by Zain Bhikha

 

 

 

 

Eid Mubarak  everyone!

We are happy to share that Zain Bhikha’s latest video – “Eid-un Sa’Eid” has just been released! In his new videos, Zain has started to wear SHUKR clothing. In “Eid-un Sa’Eid,” he is wearing our Wooden Button Linen Hoodie (US, UK, Canada) and our very popular Turban Hat (US, UK, Canada). The other top and trousers he is wearing are designed by SHUKR especially for Zain.

We hope you enjoy it.

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Key Pieces

To find the Scarlet Vine Print Tayyiba Dress, shop here: US, UK, Canada

To find the Nur Pants, shop here: US, UK, Canada

To find the Constellation Print Cowl Neck Trapeze Top, shop here: US, UK, Canada

To find the Flower Sundry Print Contrast Skirt, shop here: US, UK

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Muslim Women’s Fashion Show and Bazaar, May 2010

Here are the images from the amazing fashion show put on by the wonderful sisters at the MCC Full-Time School! Thanks again for all your hard work and initiative!

For our first look, the theme was “Urban Casual.”

This collection makes no excuses. When you just need to be real. When you just need to be you.

Above: the L.A. Denim Jilbab in Midnight Blue (US, UK, Canada) worn with our Classic Light Rayon Wrap in Milk (US, UK).

Above: our Light Jersey Maliki Hoodie in Pastel Pink (US, UK, Canada).

The second look, the theme was “Feminine.”

The feminine touch. Style, elegance, sophistication and flow are what makes this collection unique.

Above: our Embroidered Kimono Sleeve Dress in Lilac (US, UK, Canada).

Above: our Linen Shangri-La Dress in Sand (US, Canada).

Our third look that was presented was called “Classic Casual.”

The classic SHUKR look, anytime, anyplace. Feel confident as you express the modesty inherent in our faith without sacrificing style.

Above: our Anjum Top in Poppy Red (UK, Canada).

Above: our Linen Badia Tunic in Light Grey (US, UK, Canada).

Above: our Mumtaz Embroidered Skirt in Black (US, UK, Canada).