
6 labels with modest wear pieces to shop from this Ramadan
by Sarah Joseph
42 mins ago
As Iftar and Suhoor invitations begin to flood in for Ramadan, it's time to refresh your style for the Holy Month.
No matter the event, your wardrobe has to keep up with an inevitably busy social schedule and we are on hand to help you feel and look your best with our edit of designer and high street Ramadan collections.
So, scroll through our guide of exquisite labels that have carved a niche for themselves in the modest wear space. Dima Ayad
Dubai-based Lebanese designer Dima Ayad continues to redefine modest fashion with her eponymous label, seamlessly blending Middle Eastern heritage with contemporary elegance. Her collections, celebrated for their inclusive approach to design, feature effortlessly chic kaftans, abayas, and tailored pieces that flatter all body types. The brand's latest Ramadan 2025 collection, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Marrakech, embodies understated luxury with earthy tones and signature silhouettes that exude confidence and grace.
For more information visit dimaayad.com Taller Marmo
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Founded in 2013, Taller Marmo is a Dubai-born label that masterfully fuses European sophistication with Middle Eastern charm, offering a contemporary twist on traditional occasion wear. Renowned for their luxurious kaftans and modest dresses, the brand employs clean, relaxed cuts in bold, empowering fabrics, all meticulously crafted by skilled artisans in Italy. Their collections exude a fun and fabulous spirit, making them a go-to for those seeking modern elegance with a nod to classic glamour.
Abadia
This ethical luxury label founded in Saudi Arabia, masterfully intertwines contemporary design with cultural heritage. Renowned for its commitment to preserving traditional craftsmanship, the brand collaborates with over 40 female artisans, incorporating time-honored techniques such as embroidery and woven sadu into its timeless collections. Each piece, from the elegant Abadia Bisht to the versatile Cap Sleeve Shirt Dress, is meticulously crafted to transcend seasonal trends, offering the modern woman a wardrobe imbued with both cultural significance and enduring style. Label 1309
Founded in 2015 by Qatari designer Ghada Al Subaey, 1309 Studios is a ready-to-wear label that seamlessly blends contemporary bohemian aesthetics with traditional Middle Eastern elements. Renowned for its modern interpretations of the abaya, the brand emphasizes minimalist designs, bold colors, and artful prints, often created in collaboration with Arab artists. Committed to sustainability, 1309 Studios utilizes vegan textiles, biodegradable packaging, and zero-waste practices. Each collection celebrates femininity and cultural heritage, offering versatile pieces that resonate with women worldwide. AKS The Label
Founded in 2013 by Bahraini sisters Amna and Asma Khaled Saif, AKS The Label's DNA infuses a classic tailored wardrobe with oversized pieces to include all your staples with an enhanced twist. While embodying an eclectic aesthetic, the label combines a clean-cut for the fashion conscious.
For more information visit aksthelabel.com Loro Piana
Known for their timeless silhouettes, this Ramadan Collection is an exploration of layering with timeless yet contemporary silhouettes. Defined by simple lines and a fluid feel, the garments are designed with ultimate ease in mind. Floral jacquards, precious gold embroidery, and geometric motifs add a touch of intricacy and endless refinement.
For more information visit ae.loropiana.com Our editor-editor Ramadan picks Abadia
Crinkled-Voile Maxi Dress Dhs2,850. Shop from NET-A-PORTER Taller Marmo
Mrs Ross fringed crepe kaftan Dhs6,000. Shop from NET-A-PORTER Dima Ayad
Metallic Plissé-Tulle Gown and Cape Set Dhs4,314. Shop from NET-A-PORTER Chats by C.Dam
Aodai Hue Two-Piece Set Was: Dhs2,243 Now: Dhs1,571. Shop from Farfetch.com Tory Burch
Bead-Embellished Silk Tunic Was: Dhs5,003 Now:Dhs3,506. Shop from Farfetch.com Bambah
Gradient-Effect Kaftan Dress Dhs1,728. Shop from Farfetch.com Loro Piana
Michy Coat Golden Butter Dhs23,620. Shop from Loropiana.ae – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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