Colorful, patterned or plain – at wedding ceremonies or during funerals – African women always have the right headscarf for every occasion. For many, it is an indispensable part of their outfit. “I ...

A headscarf ban for girls under 14 has triggered widespread protests across Austria as the new school year begins, with dozens of students refusing to comply in classrooms and on the streets.

It was only a few months ago that the minimalist 1990s style of Carolyn Bassette-Kennedy, spurred on by the TV series Love Story, was the go-to aesthetic for inspiration. And while I’ll always be ...

A headscarf is often associated today with the head coverings worn by Muslim women. But an exhibition at Vienna's Weltmuseum shows the many — and sometimes contradictory — meanings the headscarf has ...