Entertainment · 26 February 2026
London Fashion Week Makes Space for Ramadan’s Fast-Breaking Ritual
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Faith met high fashion as Ramadan was woven into this season’s London Fashion Week. British-Yemeni designer Kazna Asker paused her showcase at sunset, inviting guests to break the fast together in a shared iftar moment. The gesture transformed the catwalk into a space of reflection and community, blending modest fashion influences with contemporary design. The event signalled a broader shift toward cultural visibility, highlighting how global fashion platforms are embracing identity, inclusion and lived experience.
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