Hari Raya is one of the festivals where you will be served with scrumptious traditional delicacies. Who would say no to mouth-watering rendang, lemang and ketupat with peanut sauce? It is hard to control the temptations. Even if you are the person who watches your calories intake, Raya is the time you make a little exception and enjoy good food. Stepping on a scale a few days or a week later, you will notice that you have gained some weight. Well, put on your sportswear. Let’s get back in shape! Lose the Raya weight with these…

Today is the 6th day of Shawal but the Raya festive mood is still running high! During the past few days we at ZALORA have seen various Raya OOTD looks donned by our Instagram followers and cannot wait to show some of their beautiful outfits. Among the favourite looks this year by our followers are by LUBNA and ZALIA. So which team are you on? Are you TEAMLUBNA or TEAMZALIA? Check out some of the looks down below from our amazing fans! TEAM LUBNA @_.hnhn wearing Balloon Sleeves Kurung Set…

Hari Raya is approaching and it’s coming fast! By now, most of us already have our Hari Raya outfit sorted from Raya day 1 until Raya day 30. As they say, “Raya kan sebulan!” If you haven’t, fret not. Head over to ZALORAYA 2019 website pronto and you are spoilt for choices. Aside from Hari Raya outfit, have you thought about your Raya beauty essentials? From makeup to skincare essentials, we lined up this year’s must-have that will make your Hari Raya even more gorgeous and unforgettable. 1. Cushion Foundation by April Skin Cushion foundation…

Raya is a festive season that we celebrate only once in a year.  Being all dolled up to celebrate Hari Raya is what every women looks forward to from makeup, outfit to accessories. Doing an OOTD on the first day of Raya and posting it up on social media such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and so on has been a trend in Malaysia! It is compulsory to do because everyone wants to look super extraordinary on their first day of Raya and want everyone to check out their whole look. If you have no idea on what to don for your Raya…

Eid Fitri is around the corner and many people are impatiently waiting to celebrate this year’s Raya.  That is probably nine days left and we can see Raya vibes everywhere. It is the perfect time to decide what they want to wear to look glamourous on Hari Raya and of course they are looking for the perfect hairstyle to complete the look. Your hair is your crown so wear it with pride. Let’s celebrate your Hari Raya this year with a magnificent hairstyle! So, here we show you the list of hairstyle ideas for you to flaunt fabulously and…

Inspired by the high-spirited and joy of youth, LUBNA brings a collection that entices us with a dreamy escape from the monotony of the day-to-day while accentuating the signature flowy, modern twist of the traditional silhouette. As a man, choosing a Raya outfit is so much simpler since everything we need are just a decent top with proper pants, right? Despite of all that, it still overwhelms a man every now and then to get that simplicity that comes with a trendy touch for an outfit. If you are still looking for Raya outfits at the last minute,…

Raya is a celebration where everyone looks good in their “Baju Raya”. They even wear matching outfits with their family or beloved ones. OOTD or outfit of the day is something that is a must in our daily life nowadays, especially during the celebration day like “Hari Raya”. Who doesn’t want to take pictures when they are wearing something new and beautiful during a special occasion. Looking extra glam in every picture to post on social media like Instagram, Twitter, etc.. is something that people are looking forward to at…

Every year, the fashion is evolving around us tremendously and so are the hijab fashion styles. We can see people are talking about being glamorous yet simple for this year’s Raya and some are even obsessed with it. As we are all aware, we have already been in the second week of Ramadhan and no doubt, the feeling of Raya is overwhelming. It is the time where people start to decide which hijabs to mix match with their new colorful clothes bought to don for Raya. So for the dear hijabistas, have you decided what…

Have you ever felt like Raya is not as enjoyable as it used to be back when you were just a child? As time passes, the spirit of Raya in ourselves is fading slowly. Our hectic lifestyles might contribute to this feeling (we are too busy, don’t have time to take a long break and lost the excitement of celebrating) or we simply outgrown the rejoice of the celebration. Hence, why not this year we make an attempt to keep the traditional Raya spirit alive? Continue reading this to know how to bring back the Raya that we used to cherish. 1. Send…

We are now in the second half of Ramadan. By this time around, for sure you are busy with your Raya preparations. You should already have a pair or two outfits as your baju raya or at least are still hunting for the perfect one. Ready to flaunt with style? Do you have in mind what kind of look that you want to pull off with your Raya outfit this coming festivity? Well, in case you are still wondering and looking for the perfect beauty look, here are some suggestions that can be considered. #1 CLASSIC LOOK You can never go wrong with…

Malaysians have the luxury of getting a lot of holidays in a year due to the country being multiracial and multicultural. Out of all the holidays we receive however, there is one holiday that most people here will look forward to every year. That holiday is of course Eid al-Fitr, or more commonly known here as Hari Raya. One thing that makes Raya exciting – besides stuffing your face with good food – is its range of vibrant traditional clothes that colour the occasion. The first day of Raya is usually the most colourful as people proudly…

Raya is a celebration where we celebrate once a year after one month of Ramadan. When talking about Raya, of course, one thing that is a must, besides “Balik Kampung” or visiting your hometown, a Raya outfit is what people are looking for. One of the best things about celebrating Raya is that we can decide on what we want to wear for the first day of Raya, the family and friends we want to visit as well as the Raya open houses that you want to attend. Every year designers will create amazing Raya outfits that definitely will…

Knowing that Raya is just around the corner, it would be wise to get your Raya clothes ready now before it sells out. We trust that you already have your baju kurung and kebaya combo but for hijabis, they need one more item to complete their look: a hijab. While there are plenty of hijabs sold everywhere, none comes as close to NAELOFAR FOR ZALORA, a collaboration between ZALORA and Naelofar which is owned by Malaysian superstar Neelofa. This year will mark four years of the two brands working together since 2015 and NAELOFAR…

Everyone wants to look good during Hari Raya. People might think that if you want to look good during Raya, a good makeup look is the key but they are definitely wrong. Makeup is not everything when it comes to your look. It is actually all about our skin. It does not matter if you don’t have a flawless and smooth skin, but at least achieve a healthy skin which will make your skin glow. When talking about healthy skin, it is all about the right skin care routine methods. When you achieve a healthy skin, you do not have to wear…

With Eid Ul Fitr just about a month away, we are certain many of you are considering shopping for your perfect Eid attire. Another way to celebrate the holy month in style by our homegrown designers, from traditional wear to contemporary edge, these are the #ZALORAYA2019 designers we most definitely should put on our radar now. 1.    RIZALMAN for ZALORA He started his career in fashion since 27 years ago and he never looked back ever since. This year, Rizalman Ibrahim came up with a new inspiration for his…

So, you have your selection of baju kurung and baju kebaya ready for Raya. You are all glam up with a colour that you have specifically ordered your whole family to follow. But something is missing, something does not feel right. Well, you need a pair of shoes to complete your Raya OOTD and what better way than to get the brand new NELISSA HILMAN FOR ZALORA. Nelissa Hilman is a Malaysian shoe label that has been making waves in the local fashion industry. And thankfully, we were able to get a hold of the famous brand…

For years now women have been complaining about designers not catering to their plus-size customers especially when it comes to Raya clothes. While fashion is slowly trying to appeal to that demographic, one local designer has already embarked on that mission long ago. And that designer goes by the name of Syomirizwa Gupta. Being aware of people’s demands, Syomirizwa Gupta introduces LOVE BY SYOMIR, a brand that is catered specifically for plus-size women. Just like what the local designer did with his Raya…

As Raya approaches, you will witness people being one step ahead of things and are already planning out their outfit come the holiday season. If you are among the ones who react a little slower than the rest of them, do not worry. We got you covered with KAMI IDEA FOR ZALORA Raya collection. Kami Idea has been providing beautiful modest clothes since its introduction to the fashion industry in 2009 and is doing the same for the third time this year at ZALORAYA 2019. This year, the Indonesian brand brings lilies and olives to the…

Raya is just around the corner and if you have not gotten your Raya clothes yet, do not worry. We have just the label for you to check out that provides top of the line Raya clothes for the ones celebrating. Introducing KYLEZ BY SYAFIQ KYLE, a local Malaysian brand created by the ever so popular Syafiq Kyle. For those of you who do not know, Syafiq Kyle is a Malaysian actor who have been in various films and TV series flexing his acting skills as a start. However, the young actor has dipped his toes into the world of fashion and…

Although ZALORAYA 2019 was last month, we still could not get over how fun it was! So many interesting things happened at the event which culminated into a night to remember in the world of fashion. One of it was Shiseido making magic on our models’ hair, transforming them into beauty queens. For those who are not familiar with the Shiseido name, the Japanese brand is one of the oldest cosmetics companies in the world, founded way back in 1872, and is the largest in Japanese cosmetics. The brand emphasizes on skincare, makeup, fragrances,…

As some of you might have realized that ZALORAYA2019 theme this year was evolved around the concept of wayang kulit. ZALORA worked with one of the well-known wayang kulit puppet designer in Malaysia, Tintoy Chuo for this fashion show to create some wonderful puppets for us. If you haven’t read about our interview with him, read it here https://thread.zalora.com.my/home/2019/3/zaloraya2019-exclusive-interview-with-wayang-kulit-designer-tintoy-chuo . Thanks to Tintoy Chuo, we would love to share some of the…

We carry on with our ZALORAYA campaign with NH BY NURITA HARITH, a designer that has been making waves ever since she was first featured in Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week back in 2006. After years gone by, we are lucky to have Nurita Harith by our side this year to showcase her exclusive Raya collection for us. If you are a Nurita Harith fan, you would know that she has a specific design aesthetic that is seen in almost all of her collection, including NH BY NURITA HARITH. This year, she stays true to that by showcasing her signature…

ZALORAYA2019 Fashion Show was a great success and ending the night show slot was the lovely Nurita Harith. Nurita Harith is a well-known fashion designer that is popular for her exquisite feminine touches in each of her collection. If you are intrigued in getting to know more about this year’s Raya collection, we got a chance to get an interview with Nurita Harith on what was behind this year’s collection and some personal facts too. Read our exclusive interview with her down below. 1.   Describe your Raya collection this…

Though the ZALORAYA 2019 fashion show has ended, we still have a couple of more brands to feature for your viewing pleasure. We continue the ZALORAYA mood with JUSTIN YAP who has been around the local fashion industry since 2015, making beautiful pieces for beautiful women, including this year’s Raya collection. Ever just wandered around our gardens or parks and get mesmerised by the beautiful nature that our country has? That is what the JUSTIN YAP’s Raya collection is all about; the natural greenery that our…

The ZALORAYA2019 Fashion Show held last month was a blast and it could have not been complete without the help of the makeup sponsor of the show, Make Up For Ever. Make Up For Ever did a magnificent job in dolling up all the models for every show with various stunning looks. If you are wondering what beauty trends and looks were spotted on the ZALORAYA2019 Fashion Show this year, let’s take a look at five beauty looks from Make Up For Ever down below. 1.     Pink Bloom The first look is to bring out that natural…

Once again the fashion world continues to buzz about Rizalman for ZALORA 2019 Raya collection. This year, Rizalman Ibrahim came up with a new inspiration for his Raya collection taking the English Monarch fashion sense and consolidating it into a mesmerizing traditional wear design. Not like the other normal fashion shows, The Royal Rizalman Fashion Show could also be said to be beyond majestic as the DYMM Raja Permaisuri Agong XVI and the Tengku Ampuan of Pahang, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah…

Over the years, we can see that fashion is adapting to the new age by being more inclusive with clothing items that normally would not even be featured on the runway. We realised this as well and decided to take a stand and include models in sizes that a lot of women can relate to. This year for the first time in ZALORAYA history, we broke barriers by having plus-size models walking the runway, showcasing beautiful Raya clothes at the ZALORAYA 2019 fashion show. Our girls, Cashreyn Azlan, Hikma, and Nalisa Amin proudly walked…

It is weird that most of the time, we only see models donning clothes that are loaned to them during fashion shows. While they may look good in those designer clothes, it probably is not what they usually wear daily. So, have you ever wondered what their own personal style is like before and after the show? Well, we got some exclusive photos of our ZALORAYA 2019 models wearing clothes that they are most comfortable in, showcasing their cool and chic look to us all before hitting the runway in couture dresses…

The ZALORAYA2019 Fashion Show turned out to a success but that did not stop us from realizing the models who walked fabulously all dolled up on the runway. The makeup sponsor for ZALORAYA2019 Fashion Show, Make Up For Ever, definitely did a tremendous job making sure all the models were always on point. Intrigued in getting to know how Make Up For Ever transformed these natural beauties to a whole other level of glam? Read down below and see the before and after photos. 1.    Alicia Amin Alicia Amin is…

The ZALORAYA 2019 fashion show might be over but we are not done with it just yet. We have one more designer to add to our Raya themed collection and we promise you, you will not be disappointed. Make way for Rizalman Ibrahim, a designer that is no stranger to the local fashion industry, and his Raya line for ZALORA aptly called RIZALMAN FOR ZALORA. As many of you fashion enthusiasts know, Rizalman is not shy to experiment with patterns and designs from different cultures of the world. While last year…