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Is it okay for non-Arabs to wear the Arab scarf or keffiyeh? (3-minute read)

Is it okay for non-Arabs to wear the Arab scarf or keffiyeh? (3-minute read)

Is it okay for non-Arabs to wear the Arab scarf or keffiyeh? (3-minute read)
Keffiyeh

Is it okay for non-Arabs to wear the Arab scarf or keffiyeh? (3-minute read)

Many of our customers ask if it’s okay for non-Arabs to wear a keffiyeh. Or when wearing a keffiyeh is considered cultural appropriation? We actually  never thought of it this way; considering it a...

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The History of Keffiyeh: A Traditional Scarf from Palestine
History

The History of Keffiyeh: A Traditional Scarf from Palestine

This scarf we call the keffiyeh today has a fascinating history dating back to Sumerians and Babylonians in Mesopotamia. It is also known as a shemagh, hatta, and yamegh. We did some research and f...

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