Draft:Yasmeen Mjalli

Yasmeen Mjalli is a Palestinian fashion designer and creative based in Ramallah. She founded the brand Nöl Collective.

Early life

Born to a family from Tubas, Mjalli mostly grew up in North Carolina and returned to Palestine in 2017, settling in Ramallah.^[1]

Career

Not Your Habibti anti-street harassment campaign ^[2]

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At 19 years old,^[5] Mjalli launched BabyFist ^[6]

photography ^[7]^[8]

tatreez

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In 2020, Mjalli and her team rebranded BabyFirst to Nöl Collective. Nöl in Arabic means "loom", an homage to the Palestinian town of Majdal, famed for its weaving.

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References

^ Sawafta, Suja. "Meet Yasmeen Mjalli, The Palestinian Designer Behind Nöl Collective". Grazia. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ Pasha-Robinson, Lucy (3 February 2018). "'Not Your Habibti': Meet the young Palestinian woman bringing #MeToo movement to the West Bank". The Independent. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ "Yasmeen Mjalli: "There's an urge to start a conversation about sexual harassment"". Kawa News. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ Al Thukair, Jood (8 March 2020). "When we're talking about bodies, we're rarely ever just talking about bodies. We're talking about power: A Conversation with Yasmeen Mjalli". Sumou. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ "Nöl Collective". Lvl 3. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
^ Satenstein, Liana (29 January 2024). "This "Made in Palestine" Label Is Supporting Local Business and Gender Equality". Vogue. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ "Life Through The Lens Of Palestinian Creative Yasmeen Mjalli". GQ Middle East. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ "Travel Guide: Palestine by Yasmeen Mjalli". Khamsa. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ Ahram, Yasmin (12 March 2020). "Meet the 23-year-old entrepreneur providing masks to communities in Gaza". Document. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ Noor, Saleha (4 April 2023). "Nöl Collective's Yasmeen Anjali on Creating Slow Fashion that Celebrates Heritage and Resilience". Vogue Arabia. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ Haidari, Niloufar (31 July 2023). "'Fashion is inherently political': the woman mixing Palestinian design with sustainable clothing". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

External links

Category:Palestinian fashion designers Category:Palestinian feminists

[1] Sawafta, Suja. "Meet Yasmeen Mjalli, The Palestinian Designer Behind Nöl Collective". Grazia. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[2] Pasha-Robinson, Lucy (3 February 2018). "'Not Your Habibti': Meet the young Palestinian woman bringing #MeToo movement to the West Bank". The Independent. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[3] "Yasmeen Mjalli: "There's an urge to start a conversation about sexual harassment"". Kawa News. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[4] Al Thukair, Jood (8 March 2020). "When we're talking about bodies, we're rarely ever just talking about bodies. We're talking about power: A Conversation with Yasmeen Mjalli". Sumou. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[5] "Nöl Collective". Lvl 3. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2024.

[6] Satenstein, Liana (29 January 2024). "This "Made in Palestine" Label Is Supporting Local Business and Gender Equality". Vogue. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[7] "Life Through The Lens Of Palestinian Creative Yasmeen Mjalli". GQ Middle East. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[8] "Travel Guide: Palestine by Yasmeen Mjalli". Khamsa. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[9] Ahram, Yasmin (12 March 2020). "Meet the 23-year-old entrepreneur providing masks to communities in Gaza". Document. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[10] Noor, Saleha (4 April 2023). "Nöl Collective's Yasmeen Anjali on Creating Slow Fashion that Celebrates Heritage and Resilience". Vogue Arabia. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[11] Haidari, Niloufar (31 July 2023). "'Fashion is inherently political': the woman mixing Palestinian design with sustainable clothing". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

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