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Zainab Hassan x Sonjiki: Limited Edition Eid Collection Now Available
Discover the Zainab Hassan x Sonjiki limited edition Eid collection — where modern African fashion meets traditional Northern elegance. Designed for women who celebrate their heritage through style, this exclusive Eid al-Adha capsule is a blend of Swiss lace gowns, African print co-ords, and modest fashion made to last.

Created in collaboration with UK beauty influencer and cultural tastemaker Zainab Hassan, this collection features two standout pieces:

The Gimbiya Dress – a luxurious lace gown with a chiffon cape, made to honour our matriarchs.

The Jamila Set – a vibrant African print boubou and skirt ensemble, perfect for festive gatherings.

Each outfit includes a matching scarf and is ready to ship from the UK — no wait, no stress.

The boubou is a beloved West African silhouette known for its elegance, comfort, and cultural significance. From bold Adire cottons to structured African prints, Sonjiki’s boubou collection offers modest, versatile styles ideal for Eid, nikkah ceremonies, and everyday wear. Discover why this flowing gown is a favourite among African women.

Eid is more than just a religious celebration; it is a time for family, reflection, and—of course—elegant attire. For many West Africans, Eid is the perfect opportunity to wear garments that honor heritage, celebrate tradition, and express personal style. At Sonjiki, we curate collections that blend cultural richness with contemporary design, offering a range of pieces that are perfect for the celebration of Eid, no matter the year.

West African Muslim weddings are celebrated with vibrant, multi-day events, each requiring a specific outfit that reflects both cultural tradition and fashion. Whether you’re attending a Lalle Night, Nikkah, or Walima, finding the right attire is key. This guide provides outfit suggestions for each event, featuring unique African fashion from Sonjiki.