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The Islamic Fashion Festival is a significant event that provides a unique platform. By blending traditional values and modern design in the world of fashion. Held annually, this festival serves as a meeting point where designs inspired by Islamic culture are showcased, bringing together fashion enthusiasts.

Designs and Collections

The festival typically hosts various designers and brands, showcasing original and diverse collections inspired by Islamic culture. Participants are treated to an experience featuring fabrics adorned with colorful and unique patterns, elegant cuts, and designs that respect religious values.

Educational Content

The festival is not just a runway show. It also includes educational content such as panels, seminars, and workshops. Aimed at enriching the world of fashion with knowledge and experience, it provides participants with an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Islamic fashion and culture.

Cultural Crossroads

The Islamic Fashion Festival brings participants from different cultures and beliefs together, creating an environment for cultural interaction and sharing. This elevates the festival beyond being just a fashion event, turning it into a convergence point for a global community.

Community Building and Values

The festival aims to go beyond design and foster a sense of community. Islamic fashion seeks to create unity based on inner beauty, self-confidence, and respect, imparting not only external appearance but also internal meaning to participants.

The Festival continues to make a significant impact in the world of fashion, garnering increasing attention each year. With its educational content, cultural convergence, and emphasis on community building, the festival consistently provides participants with an unforgettable experience.

Modest Fashion Week continues to stand out as the essential destination for Islamic events, bringing together elegance and authenticity. This special event aims to offer a different perspective to the world of fashion by combining chicness with traditional values.

In order to provide participants with a unique experience, Modest Fashion Week hosts a captivating fashion spectacle every year, filled with striking designs, color palettes, and textures. Inspired by Islamic culture, this event offers designers and fashion enthusiasts the opportunity to explore elegance and grace from a more simple and measured perspective.

Modest Fashion Week is not just about clothing styles; it also enriches participants with various seminars, workshops, and panels, allowing them to delve deeper into understanding and sharing Islamic values. The event aspires to go beyond being just a fashion event, bringing together many innovations and creative perspectives in the world of fashion.

Going beyond mere appearance, Modest Fashion Week aims to create a community based on inner beauty, self-confidence, and respect. By providing participants with the opportunity to explore, express, and share their true selves, the event offers a diverse yet unifying experience.

Modest Fashion Week aims to create an unforgettable event experience filled with unique designs and various activities, all rooted in respect for Islamic values. We eagerly look forward to welcoming participants to not only the world of fashion but also to a deeper understanding of themselves, their cultures, and their values.

Islamic Events

In today’s world, Islamic-themed fashion events have gained significant prominence by blending traditional values with modern design. These events not only focus on clothing styles but also celebrate cultural richness and uniqueness. Islamic fashion has garnered increased interest and participation globally, particularly in recent years.

These events often bring together designers, brands, and fashion enthusiasts to showcase unique collections inspired by Islamic culture. The rise of Islamic fashion is influenced not only by designs that respect religious values but also by the use of various color palettes, patterns, and fabrics.

Islamic fashion events go beyond offering a shopping experience; they frequently include educational content such as panels, seminars, and workshops. These platforms provide participants with an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Islamic culture and fashion.

Fashion events also aim to facilitate the coming together of a global community, serving as a bridge between different cultures. The universal appeal of Islamic fashion makes these events attractive to participants from various cultures and beliefs.

Islamic-themed fashion events aim to create a community, celebrate cultures, and serve as a meeting point in the universal language of fashion, going beyond mere design.

The Arab Fashion Week is a significant event that celebrates the intersection of the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and modern design. This week brings together Arab designers and fashion enthusiasts, providing a platform to showcase the richness of regional fashion.

Regional Designers and Collections

The week typically features regional designers and brands, showcasing designs and collections unique to Arab culture. From color palettes to patterns, traditional textures to contemporary cuts, the event reflects a wide spectrum of fashion sensibilities.

Cultural Expressions

The Arab Fashion Week is designed to celebrate the deep meanings and expressions inherent in Arab culture within the fashion world. Designers merge traditional elements with modern style, creating unique and meaningful works from fabrics to accessories.

Fashion and Innovation

The week does not limit Arab fashion to traditional elements; it also celebrates innovation and modern touches. Contemporary issues such as technology, sustainability, and new materials play a significant role in Arab Fashion Week.

Educational Content and Events

Arab Fashion Week goes beyond just runway shows; it includes educational content, panels, and workshops related to the fashion industry. These activities provide participants with an opportunity to understand the roots of Arab fashion. Its sources of inspiration, and future trends.

Global Meeting Point

The week has become not only an influence on Arab fashion but also a significant event impacting global fashion. International participants have the opportunity to acquaint themselves with Arab culture and design aesthetics. Making the event a global meeting point.

Arab Fashion Week brings a unique perspective to the fashion scene in the Arab world. Continuing to celebrate cultural richness, creativity, and the universal language of modern design.

Riyadh Modest Fashion Show, the very first fashion week concept in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia showed us the beauty and richness of modest fashion. Dresses, kaftans, abayas, activewear collections and accessories shows that modesty is the new cool worldwide. From day to night, here are the sneak peaks from our catwalk radar to your wardrobe. 

Let’s start with the French scarf brand Soumaya Beauduin! The brand offers scarf options in its collection that you can use in various ways. We obviously love this simple elegance! You can find the daily elegance you want to see in this wonderful collection. You can make it stylish for a dinner you want to go out to by using it with a stiletto. The scarves collection got a big interest from the modest fashion lovers with its Parisian touch, special details and multiple combine options.

Here is Malaysian fashion brand Innersejuk with an amazing activewear collection! The Innersejuk fashion stand was one of the favorite stops at Riyadh Modest Fashion Show 22. The brand has prepared a special collection that fits four season wardrobes in different regions. The innovative fabric selections, trendy yet comfy styles show that they are one of the leading activewear brands in the industry. Innersejuk used large sunglasses and non-perspiring fabrics in their comfortable, different, and fit collection. Isn’t the perfect match?

From Nigeria to Saudi Arabia, Younass Collection shows that fashion is one of the strongest ways of uniting and empowering women. The prints, the colors and the modest cuts of the brand catwalk collection got a big welcome from the industry experts and fashionistas. Special fabric details, exclusively designed prints and collection harmony inspired by the event theme that is ‘’Roots to the Future’’. 

MTM Dresses, the Kosovo and UK based fashion house also drew great attention with its colorful and sequin designs. What makes the collection special is, its colorful designs, maximal details and trend accessories. The shining dress will be a great choice for those who would like to prefer to take attention with clothes but still want to look chic without any effort. Whether you match this dress with a white or pink bag or with a straw bag, you will be cool and chic enough.

Turkish and Parisian jewelry brand Limonette was the only exclusive brand of the RMFS. Brand is known as one of the leading lab diamonds that is a luxury and sustainable way of defining the industry again.  Choosing shimmering yellow and white jewelry to add elegance to a black turtleneck 1audience from fashionistas to royal families. The brand message is to be bold and strong while you are shining.

KSA-based fashion brand Kaafmeem was one of the coolest brands that created multi occasional offers for the modest fashion lovers. The mustard color suit design of the Kaafmeem is a timeless piece. Its classiness will shine your elegant beauty even more! You can match this beautiful suit both with silver and gold accessories and whether you would prefer silver or gold pieces, they all will be perfect with this suit for sure! 

Here is one of the stars of the Riyadh Modest Fashion Show, Hijab Boutique! Well-known Egyptian fashion brand Hijab Boutique is loved by the audiences with its cool, chic and feminine designs. The way they style their furry dresses with an Ankh necklace, sharp scarves, and colorful abayas is very creative and unique. The brand shows how to be stylish, cool and modest at the same time. That is why Hijab Boutique has a big influence on social media. 

Riyadh Modest Fashion Show is the 8^th global edition after the London-Dubai-Istanbul-Amsterdam-Jakarta editions that is organized by Think Fashion. Modest fashion continues its movement not only in the GCC but worldwide with a 474 Billion USD market size.  

Riyadh Modest Fashion Show that will be held at Al-Faisaliah Hotel brings the worldwide designers together for a historical moment in the fashion industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Many fashion enthusiasts, industry experts, and influencers attended the fashion show, which started on December 15 and lasted for 3 days and hosted more than 30+ fashion shows. Check out the most welcomed modest dress collections by exclusive designers from France, Czech Republic, Egypt, Turkey, KSA, USA, Italy with the event theme of “Roots to the Future”!

 

Let’s start with one of our personal favorites, Talabaya’s gold flower-patterned kaftan. The belt, and most importantly the caftan itself… Not just the kaftan is elegant but also the styling was what made the kaftan shine in the crowd and made it look ethereal! Czech Republic fashion brand Talabaya really marked their signature with high craftsmanship and couture details. Congrats, Talabaya!

France-based Sultana R. was also one of the RMFW22 exclusive designer participants. The shimmery dress looks amazing! An elegant look was created with the harmony of cream colors and the big hat combined in the same color. Who wouldn’t want to wear a high fashion luxurious dress? You can also be a star by wearing Sultana R’s Parisian modest collection, pretty!

A fairy tale story comes from Turkey with Miha exclusive evening gown collection. Floral details, soft color tones and the cuts show the high elegance of the brand’s taste.  Turkish fashion brand Miha outdid themselves with this refined dress design. Without a doubt, whoever wears this dress, will look like a princess out of a fairy tale!

Continuing with exclusive kaftan from the Egypt fashion brand HK Designs. The details arewhat make this dress. The multicolor patterns and embroideries and light fringes make it look swanky. The lively and fresh base color balances the maximalist details of the kaftan and creates this amazing and balanced collection. Also, the glitter details on the makeup made the piece look more powerful!

KSA based fashion brand Lacavalierelegante was one of the designers who drew attention with their collections created just for Riyadh Modest Fashion Show. The designers were inspired by horse-riding and made a collection that fits for each occasion with a powerful message. An impressive fashion show experience with dark colors and unique accessories got a lot of interest from the fashionistas. 

Let’s continue with a minimalist but graceful design from Nofa DEEN! USA-based brands, we see a soft blue dress matched with the same color hijab. Even though the styling and design were minimalist, the dress looks very ethereal and graceful. Whether your skin tone is dark or light, this dress will look great on you with its sweeping design. Also, the fabric chosen is perfect for 4 seasons.

Here is another high-end design from one of the RMFW22 designers, Rossanabrand. The Italian luxury modest fashion brand catwalk collection was quite promising with the details, special fabric selections and prints. The design house serves royal families and the celebrities royal collections.  Those who think that “But how can I style this dress?”, the answer is simple: With a flower accessory on the head and a black stiletto, you’re ready!

Riyadh Modest Fashion Show is the 8^th global edition after the London-Dubai-Istanbul-Amsterdam-Jakarta editions that is organized by Think Fashion. Modest fashion continues its movement not only in the GCC but worldwide with a 474 Billion USD market size.  

Think Fashion, the organizers of the Global Modest Fashion Weeks and Riyadh Modest Fashion Show, wrote a history in the center of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Here are the top catwalk selections that show the diversity and beauty of modest fashion.

May we say that we LOVED it? Lara Ali brand from UAE, this classy and minimal yet elegant look was one of our favorites at the RMFW22. The combination of the brick-color and white colors creates a fresh and graceful style. UAE fashion brand Lara Ali has outdone itself with this minimal and classy look. With pastel tones and eyeshadow, it will be a good match. Lara Ali put its mark with this amazing collection.

The next brand, Eiman Designs, is coming from Sudan with this brave shade of the red and leaf-patterned dress. The harmonious combination of the golden color on the Kaftan and the red is well thought out. Roots to the Future event theme inspired the designer from prints to the kaftan cuts. The collection harmony shows that Eiman Designs will be one of the desired designers of the catwalks.

Here is another impressive collection piece from one of our editor’s favorites, Karii Maho! Indian fashion brand Karii Maho drew much attention at Riyadh Modest Fashion Show with the SS23 highlights. The pink blue polka dot pattern on the dress and white scarf made from the same cloth and black sunglasses? The dresses have spring blossoms while 7total looks colors are ready to make our wardrobe warmer. We loved it!

UAE modest Activewear brand Lara Active became one of the brands that signed its special collection with its strong and comfortable options. You can combine your useful pieces with your most comfortable sneakers. Or if you want to combine the top with something else, straw sandals and a bag will be a great combination to highlight its natural look. Lara Active has a strong message for modest fashion lovers, be yourself and push for your limits.  

Time to meet with the elegant touches of Daska! The catwalk pieces speak about the message that is ‘’Modesty is the New Cool!’’ The UK-based brand Daska successfully represents the elegance of modesty with its breathtaking collection. The feminine cuts, shining materials and colorful touches highlight the trends of SS23. It definitely mirrors the beauty of modesty. The brand also only uses the available fabrics in the market with a sustainable focus.  

Look at these floral cuffs and the chaplet! Designers of Bloomingwears have created a sweet look for you! This sweet design is one of the star pieces of the Bloomingwears. KSA based brand provides diverse collections of modern and elegant modest apparel. Moreover, it is suitable for a clean and natural look. Its design is inspired by tradition and culture to reinterpret in a modern way for fairy-like women. Congrats on the Blooming collection!

And lastly, time to meet with one of the innovative brands of the Riyadh Modest Fashion Show. The smart and comfy hijab attracted a lot of attention from Modest Fashion Week lovers, belongs to Dar El Lina from the UK. The brand offers quality hijabs that you can find in pastel tones and main color tones. It is uniquely designed so that you can use the scarves in a variety of ways. It is smart, comfy and trendy now and already entered the Royal families travel suits. 

The Riyadh Modest Fashion Show that is organized by Think Fashion marked the first time with 30+ fashion shows in the capital of Saudi Arabia.  Exclusive kaftans, abayas, scarves, swimwear collections were some of the collections that attracted RMFW22 audiences with the Spring Summer 2023. Here are some of the collection pieces we picked just for you!

Here is one of the favorites of our editors, Rabail Riaz’s collection piece. Dubai-based fashion brand Rabail Riaz really highlighted the event theme which is o “Roots to the future” with this piece. The veil details, timeless cuts take us to an elegant journey where we see the silks and embroideries.  We loved this beautiful dress made with lots of sparkly stones and a long veil!

Turkey-based fashion brand Marina was the only exclusive brand that prepared a swimwear collection for the Riyadh Modest Fashion Show 22. This with various colorful patterns and modest swimwear will make you look fresh and stylish without sacrificing modesty. Matched with cat eye sunglasses, you can be the one that is effortlessly stylish on every beach and seaside that you go to!

Here is another exclusive dress from the UAE fashion brand Kaiane Designs. The details are what make this dress unique.  The yellow details and embroideries and light fringes make it look swanky. The lively and fresh base color balances the maximalist details of the dress and creates this amazing and balanced dress design. You can finish the look with soft pink makeup tones like pink lip gloss, a dried rose color eyeshadow, and a soft pink-toned highlighter!

Kazakhistan fashion brand Kisva was also one of the exclusive designer participants of RMFW22. Creating a unique and exciting look, luxury brand Kisva fascinated RMFW22 audiences with its earthy color collection. The combination of the padded jacket and the brown color complement each other perfectly. High craftsmanship, head accessories shows the appreciation of the cultural heritage while harmonizing it with the future. 

Palestinian modest fashion brand Sawsan was one of the stars of the fashion show and amazed many RMFS22 attendees with their collections. Sawsan, the designer of this piece, really put a refined design on the show with this ‘’must have black dress’’. The embroidery details, color combination, and styling… Everything looks very harmonious. Finally, completing the look with a touch of embroidered accessories necklace and with a hat is a great detail.

Turkish Modest brand Imannoor created an elegant and fresh collection. Multi-colored silk caftans are created with scarves in the same style and colors. This stylish look will be suitable for many occasions. Whether you’re going on a date or getting together, you’ll be effortlessly trendy. High styling taste shows the modernity and elegance in the same fashion look. Time to take the brand to your radar.  

Lastly, the Saudi Arabian brand Foulard, shining on the podium, exhibited evening dresses in its first collection at the fashion show. The clothes, inspired by the neutral colors, patterns, and architecture of the Umayyad dynasty, were admired. This design, which consists of the harmony of cream-colored caftan and mustard color, is exactly the image that modest lovers are looking for! Foulard is one of the leading modest fashion houses that also showcased in Dubai Modest Fashion Week 17 catwalk. 

Riyadh Modest Fashion Show is the 8^th global edition after the London-Dubai-Istanbul-Amsterdam-Jakarta editions that is organized by the Think Fashion. Modest fashion continues its movement not only in the GCC but worldwide with a 474 Billion USD market size.  

Boost Your Summer Evenings

For what seems like an eternity, we’ve been waiting for Summer 2021, and it appears that our patience has finally paid off! Summer has here, the skies have cleared, the sun is warming our skin softly, and most significantly, people are smiling again. We have to accept that we have all had some difficult times, but the summer will wash all of that away. Of course, as modest fashion devotees, we want modest fashion to be present in our lives at all times. This one is for you if you’re seeking for some modest fashion ideas for summer evenings. Continue reading to learn about the hottest evening dresses for Summer 2021.

Beautiful Blue

This blue evening gown is ideal for special occasions. We can immediately picture it being worn to a prom or a ball just by looking at it. It’d be perfect for a wedding ceremony as well. The embroidery on the upper half of the dress is stunning, as is the seamless transition from that design to the smooth lower section. This is one modest dress that any modest fashionista should have in their closet for summer nights!

The Adventurous Summer Style

This evening gown may be challenging to wear, but if you can pull it off, which we have no doubt you will, you will undoubtedly be the most glamorous woman in the room. With this evening gown, you will be able to create a unique atmosphere in each room you enter. You don’t have to do much with the rest of your clothing, after all. The evening gown is already enough!

The Rivalless Modest Look

Consider yourself at a beautiful, glitzy event. The lights are sparkling, and everyone is dressed up and smiling. Even still, all eyes are on you because there is no competition in terms of style. This is exactly what you will get from this evening gown. This is something that every modest fashionista should have in their closet.

Elegance in Physical Form

Isn’t this evening gown really stunning? It exudes elegance. The immaculate embroidery on the dress’s shoulder area, as well as the smooth, floaty skirt. This is a classic modest fashion appearance. Not overdoing it or going overboard, but still maintaining a sense of modest fashion elegance!

That’s it for your summer nights. You’ve seen some of our favorite evening gowns that will not only allow you to maintain your modest style, but will also keep you very comfortable throughout the evening. You can also wear these evening gowns during your visit to Dubai in November 2021 for the next Dubai Modest Fashion Week. In the summer, these modest evening dresses will make you look effortlessly chic! Please let us know what you think; as the editors of Modest Fashion Week, we’d love to know if you like these selections!

The Absolute Must Haves

If you’re on social media, you’re probably familiar with street style. It’s what’s been popular in recent years, what’s been in high demand. We could argue that this is attributable to a shift in popular culture’s tastes. For example, music has had a huge influence on our fashion choices. The popularity of hip-hop and pop music has resulted in an upsurge in the demand for street style clothing. Modest street attire, on the other hand, are still scarce. This apparent gap in the fashion industry is precisely why Modest Fashion Weeks is so fantastic, since we’re about to show you just how much modest streetwear there is out there. Continue reading.

Halima Aden Style

Aden, Halima. We don’t have to say much more than that. When it comes to modest fashion, she can’t go wrong. She is one of the models who has made a name for herself in the field of modest fashion, and she has surely brought joy to our hearts by walking our runways during our Modest Fashion Weeks. We adore her and can’t help but be impressed by how stunning she appears in her lovely modest gown!

This Sporty Modest Street Look

Over at Modest Fashion Weeks, we absolutely adore this style! This costume appears to have been thrown together without much consideration, yet upon closer inspection, you can see how each piece complements the others. Without a doubt, this is effortless chic! It not only looks great, but it also appears to be incredibly comfortable at first glance. Take a look at those white sneakers, for example.

Yara Shahidi With Her Expert Street Style

Everyone, it’s Yara Shahidi! And, as always, she looks stunning in her signature street style ensemble. The white shirt adds a formal touch, but the other features make it a more comfortable, relaxed modest attire. The bag accessory and the black high heels have taken the ensemble to the next level. The thing we adore the most, however, is her stunning smile. Yara Shahidi, we adore you!

The Hollywood Street Look

Wow! These guys appear to know what they’re doing when it comes to fashion, don’t they? It certainly appears to be the case. We are pleased to see more and more modest fashion influences in Hollywood. It’s always fascinating to watch two different worlds of fashion collide; it results in some amazing designs, like this one. Simple, yet lovely. We can definitely envision ourselves wandering the streets of Paris in this basic ensemble.

As the editors of Modest Fashion Weeks, we hope we were able to meet your modest apparel demands. To be honest, as people who work in the modest fashion industry, it was evident to us that a fantastic trend like modest streetwear isn’t nearly as popular as it should be. We reasoned that the only possible explanation was a lack of awareness. That being said, we want to see you at our Dubai Modest Fashion Week in November 2021, especially if you’re wearing one of the modest gowns listed above!

The Most Energetic Colour of 2021

Summer is one of the most beautiful and well-liked seasons. We may be going through a difficult moment, but there is something about the sunlight and heat that makes us grin. Summer puts us in a different mood, whether it’s psychological or biological. Whatever the reason, we adore it. ‘Why not offer a little boost of our own to what is already an uplifting time?’ we reasoned as editors of Modest Fashion Weeks. We quickly recognized that modest clothing is an excellent method to accomplish this. Colors, in particular, have the ability to positively influence our moods. Yellow is the summer color, so don’t be shocked if you see it everywhere in the next several years. Want to take a look at some of the modest styles we have prepared for you?

The Definition of Stylishness

At Modest Fashion Weeks, this is without a doubt one of our favorites. With a color as ‘out there’ as yellow, it’s generally fairly difficult to attain such a high level of elegance. That’s why you know you’ve got something exceptional when the design of an outfit hits the sweet spot. If you get the opportunity, get your hands on this item.

How About a Night Out With Friends?

We’re in the summer of 2021, and we’ve been stuck indoors for a long. We’ve accumulated a lot of energy that we’re eager to release. Now is the ideal time to get started on your mission. Take your stunning yellow modest dress, your girlfriends, and go out and have a good time! Put all of the strains of the previous year behind you. There’s no better way to do it than while wearing this, believe me!

The A-List Celeb Look

Zendaya is adored by all. We’ve watched her blossom from a kind, young girl into an amazing, brilliant, and stunning woman. Also, she’s quite fashionable, am I wrong? There’s no denying it, as seen by the yellow suit she wore to one of the many formal occasions she often attends. It’s not only the suit; it’s the matching accessories, the flawless make-up…just undeniably stunning!

Time for a Casual Day Out In Yellow

You may believe that a bold color like yellow can never be called casual, and you are correct in most cases, but there are a few exceptions. So many brilliantly talented modest clothes designers exist. They can use yellow to create a casual look, or they can use a more subdued color like black to create a pattern that you wouldn’t wear unless it was for a very important occasion. That can be seen in the image above.

At this point, you should have a better concept of what we’re talking about. You don’t even have to be wearing this color to get a sense of its vibrancy. I can feel a shift in my mood just by having this color in front of me. It makes me happy and makes me want to go outside and enjoy myself to the fullest! It inspires me to incorporate yellow into my modest wardrobe! We hope that as the editors of Modest Fashion Weeks, we have sparked the same sentiments in you.