While the "New Arab" style is becoming more unified through social media, regional distinctions still offer unique flair:
Before diving into the trends, let’s decode the phrase:
: A style common in Saudi Arabia where the headscarf covers the face except for the eyes.
"Old Money" styles—all-white or soft ivory monochrome outfits—are a major trend, often paired with structured bags for a high-end finish. The Khaleeji Influence
The Shayla (a long, rectangular scarf) has always been Arab. But the Shayla is wider (typically 70cm wide instead of 50cm). This width allows for the "Pashmina Flow."