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Each volume we create has a unique theme. For volume II, we chose “Stories That Shape Us.” We hope this inspires you to revisit your own experiences, strike up conversations with friends or family, and recall the feelings of wonder that stories often bring.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to all that contributed to making this volume’s vision come to life. And to our readers, we would not be here without you. ♡

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The Future of Modest Fashion: How AI and Tech are Reshaping Style
The Future of Modest Fashion: How AI and Tech are Reshaping Style

How AI is reshaping the fashion industry and where modesty fits in.

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A New Era for Modesty: American Muslim Designers’ Historic Debut at NYFW
A New Era for Modesty: American Muslim Designers’ Historic Debut at NYFW

Modest Now and Muslimi debut the first official modest segment at NYFW 2026. Explore Amariah’s elegance and Athari Wear’s soul-stirring streetwear in this recap of American Muslim designers claiming their space on the runway.

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The Healing Layers: Styling as an Anchor for Navigating Change
The Healing Layers: Styling as an Anchor for Navigating Change

Sustainable style consultant, Rehma Mirza, shares her perspective on how styling can be a wellness tool.

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A Designer’s Journey From Narowal to NYC
A Designer’s Journey From Narowal to NYC

Hawa Patel speaks with Pakistani designer Zille Huma about her fashion design journey and the creation of her slow fashion brand, Xile.

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What the Fashion Industry Doesn't Get About Modesty
What the Fashion Industry Doesn't Get About Modesty

Nawal Alsaeed founded Studyus Monday to address the gap in the fashion industry's understanding of modest fashion.

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Get to Know 3 Women: Repurposing Vintage Textiles Through Community & Collaboration
Get to Know 3 Women: Repurposing Vintage Textiles Through Community & Collaboration

An interview with 3 Women, a brand focused on upcycling based out of Long Beach, California.

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MODEST was front row this weekend for the first official segment dedicated to modest fashion at New York Fashion Week. The FW26 season proved that modesty is no longer just a trend—it’s a movement claiming its space on the global stage. T
We’re at @nyfw for @athariwear and @amariah today for the first-ever official Modest Fashion segment! We had great conversations, met people passionate about style, and spoke to change-makers putting their stories at the forefront. More to come
We’re thrilled to attend this historic runway debut! Huge congratulations to Islam Mohamed, founder of Athari Wear, for this incredible milestone! 🗽 Stay tuned for more. 🤫 • • • #nyfw #modestfashion #modestmagazine
Sustainable style consultant, Rehma Mirza, shares her perspective on how styling can be a wellness tool. Through workshops, events, and private styling sessions, she bridges the gap between personal style and mental health. Read about her journey on
Submissions have closed for Volume III. If you haven’t heard back from us yet, we plan on responding to all emails by the end of October. While closed to submissions for the next volume, we still accept pitches for our website. You can use the
This trend is cute but the exploitation of the fashion industry is not. Change starts with each of us. No one expects you to carry or solve everything. We all have our unique roles in creating a better world. @theslowfactory has a great visual on the
We’ll be closing submissions for our third volume on September 1st, 2025. If you were planning on submitting something, now is the time. As a reminder, our third volume is focused on nature and human connections through a fashion lens. Think ci
@faratucker captures how we’ve been feeling. Do not despair, when things are bleak, we hang on to ourselves and each other. Learning to be in community is the way forward. 🫂❤️‍🩹
@hawaapatel speaks to Pakistani designer Zille Huma about her fashion design journey and the creation of her slow fashion brand, @xile_huma Read the full piece on our site. Images provided by Xile. - - - - #nyfw #modestmagazine #slowfashion #fashi
📢 Call for Submissions! 📢 We’re thrilled to announce that we’re now accepting submissions for the next volume of MODEST. 🌱 Whether you’re a writer, artist, or photographer, this is your chance to showcase your talent and be featu
Growing up Muslim in America, Nawal Alsaeed cherished fashion but felt unseen in mainstream narratives. This sparked her journey to start Studyus Monday, a fashion brand and production space dedicated to using creativity to make a community impact. M