Fashionista of the Week: Hijab Does Have Swag

Hi Lovelies, hope you're doing well... My guest today is a Hijabi Fashionista from Germany. She sure got style and kindly accepted to share with us her current fashion favorites. 
Hi Khadija, Welcome to Dubai Fashionista :) Tell us... 

What's your favorite place to shop?
Peek & Cloppenburg (A German Department Store)

Favorite designer?
Valentino.

Handbag designer?
Celine.

Shoes designer?
Christian Louboutin.

Your last buy?
Sunglasses (Ray-Ban)

Favorite piece from your closet?
Private ;)

Describe your style in 3 words?
Swag, Modest and Classy.

What's your current wishlist?
A Celine bag in blue, and a fuschia Kaftan.

Favorite fashion magazine?

Hijabista.

Favorite fashion blog?

Yours :)

A trend you love?

Spikes.

A trend you hate?

Mustache.

Fashion faux-pas?

Wearing all in one color, or trying too much!!!

Favorite destination/dream destination for shopping?

Berlin Ku'Damm.

Celebs style inspiration?
Oum (A Moroccan singer)

Must-haves every woman should have in her closet?

1. Black high heels
2. Blazers in minimum 3 colors
3. Leather Jacket
4. Cute dress
5. Good pair of jeans
6. Big black bag
7. .... :)

Favorite piece of jewelry you like to wear?
Big animal rings.

Flats or heels?
Flats for work and heels after work.

Anything you would like to share with Dubai Fashionista's readers?
Just be respectably beautiful!

Thanks to the lovely Khadija for answering those questions.
I hope you guys enjoyed reading this :)
For more Hijabi Style Inspiration you can follow her on Instagram @hijabdoeshaveswag

*All pictures belong to Khadija*

Steve Madden

Hello Fashionistas,

If you love Steve Madden, you'll be happy to know that they have amazing sales up to -60%
I bought this lovely pair of wedges, perfect for summer!!! I wanted to buy more shoes, but didn't find my size... Let me know if you find something interesting ;)

Fashionista of the Week: AlReem Saif

Hi AlReem, Welcome to Dubai Fashionista :) Can you tell us a little bit about you?
AlReem Saif, living in Dubai, working as a Beauty Editor at Anazahra.com, the official website of Zahrat Al Khaleej magazine.

What's your favorite place to shop?
In Dubai? Dubai Mall for sure.

Favorite designer?
I don't have a favorite designer but I've always favored Chanel just a bit more.

Handbag designer?
Chanel, Celine and Hermes.

Shoes designer?
Christian Louboutin, YSL and Charlotte Olympia.

Your last buy?
Camel color Prada Bag.

Favorite piece from your closet?
I can't decide =)

Describe your style in 3 words?
Casual, glamorous and chic.

What's your current wishlist?
A new Celine <3>

Favorite fashion magazine?

Vogue.

Favorite fashion blog?

Butterhotshoes.com

A trend you love?

Statement necklaces.

A trend you hate?

The new LV heels!

Fashion faux-pas?

Nicki Minaj!!!!

Favorite destination/dream destination for shopping?

I love the Champs Elysees, Paris.

Celebs style inspiration?
Rihanna, the Kardashians, Olivia Palermo.

Must-haves every woman should have in her closet?
LBD, a blazer, a pair of black high heels.

Favorite piece of jewelry you like to wear?
I like earrings.

Flats or heels?
Heels!

Anything you would like to share with Dubai Fashionista's readers?
Don't ever be afraid of expressing who you are through your fashion choices! Be unique!

Thanks to the sweet AlReem for answering these questions, hope you guys enjoyed reading this interview :)

*All pictures belong to AlReem*

Tag: Colors of the Rainbow

Hello Lovelies :)

I've been tagged by the sweet Mariam from In Her Abayas to do the Colors of the Rainbow challenge.

The idea is to take all the colors of the rainbow, and choose your favorite things (beauty products, bag, shoes...) in each color, which are RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE, INDIGO, VIOLET and PINK, and for more fun we had a multicolor item.

Here's my selection:

RED

 Louis Vuitton Monogram Vernis Sunset Boulevard Clutch

ORANGE

 Cadum Hair Conditioner with Argan Oil

YELLOW

 Aldo Patent Peep Toe Shoes

GREEN

 VS Pro Primer

BLUE

 Thierry Mugler Angel Body Lotion

INDIGO

 Tunic by New Look

VIOLET

 Essie "Sexy Divide"

PINK

 YSL Rouge Volupte #29

MULTICOLOR

Urban Decay Vice Palette

I had so much fun doing this tag, thanks for the idea Mimi ;)

Now I'm tagging:

Chanel After Coco

It Blog Girls

Beauty Follower

Amy Real Beauty

Le Guide de la Maghribia Actuelle

Mes Bistouilles

My Daily Fashion Dose

hope you'll enjoy!!!

Fashionista of the Week: Mariam Ahmed

Hi Mariam, Welcome to Dubai Fashionista :) Can you tell us a little bit about you?
First of all, thank you for having me as the Fashionista of this week and congratulations on the relaunch of Dubai Fashionista, I can't wait to read your fabulous posts!
My name is Mariam Ahmed, I'm 20 something Fashion Designer and Blogger, living in the UAE.

What's your favorite place to shop?
My favorite place for shopping has to be Mirdif City Center in Dubai.

Favorite designer?
Max Azria for sure.

Handbag designer?
I don't really have a favorite, but right now I'm loving Chloe and Reed Krakoff handbags.

Shoes designer?
Jimmy Choo and Charlotte Olympia. I can't decide...

Your last buy?
Nessta sandals from Enzo Angiolini.

Favorite piece from your closet?
Currently, my sequin abaya.

Describe your style in 3 words?
Minimalist, ladylike and classic.

What's your current wishlist?

1. The Classic Shield by Sofia Al Asfoor
2. Triumphal bangle by Swarovski
3. Charlotte Olympia Kitty flats
4. Charlotte Olympia Cosmic flats
5. Victoria Beckham sunglasses

Favorite fashion magazine?

Harper's Bazaar.

Favorite fashion blog?

Oooh that's a tricky one ! ..http://dubaifashionista.tumblr.com/ definitely. It has all what an Arab Fashionista would want !

A trend you love?

Printed clothing trend.

1. Etro
2. Alice by Temperley
3. Erdem
4. Christian Louboutin
5. peter Pilotto
6. Erdem
7. Kenzo
8. Gucci

A trend you hate?

The Gamboo3a ! (rolling eyes!)

Fashion faux-pas?

Vulgarity and crudeness

Favorite destination/dream destination for shopping?

Favorite destination: Dubai. Dream destination: USA.

Celebs style inspiration?
Sarah Michelle Gellar !

Must-haves every woman should have in her closet?
A lot of accessories.

Flats or heels?
Flats.

Anything you would like to share with Dubai Fashionista's readers?
I hope you had fun reading my interview !!

I hope you enjoyed reading this interview, you can check out Mariam's blog "In Her Abayas" it's all about fashion and beauty, you'll love it!!!

Blog Relaunch Giveaway

Hey lovelies,

It's been a while... Well, I'm relaunching my blog, so I thought I'd celebrate by having a giveaway to say thank you to everyone who reads my blog. I hope you'll enjoy the new Dubai Fashionista with more posts about Fashion, Beauty, Style Inspiration and Interviews. So enter this giveaway and get a chance to win Dior Vernis "Bird of Paradise" Summer Collection duo in Samba (Sea Blue and Shimmering Peacock Feather Green, perfect for summer, right?!).

Rules are simple:

• Must be following the blog 
• Must be following Dubai Fashionista on Instagram 
• If you're under 18 please have parents permission
• When done with all the steps above, leave a comment bellow
• Giveaway is open Internationally
• Giveaway ends June 1st 2013
• Winner will be chosen by random.org

Good Luck Ladies ;)

Blog Relaunch Coming Soon :)