Pik’s weekend picks: Muslim travel essentials
I’m currently travelling to Dubai, so I’ve got travel essentials on my mind. Long-haul journeys can be uncomfortable and stressful, but the right planning and travel gear can make the experience so...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: 5 fun gift ideas from Dubai
On my travels to Dubai I came across so many cool and cute gift ideas, I just had to share them. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do! Camella the pink camel A pink camel store?! That definitely...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: inspired by the brown bark of autumn trees
It’s late fall here in upstate New York. The leaves have fallen from the trees, leaving the warm brown tones of tree bark to decorate the landscape. So, for this week, my gift and décor finds are...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: Snow white
I love a fresh snowfall; it’s so calming and tranquil. And if you look closely at snowflakes, you’ll see the beautiful design work of Allah. This week’s picks are inspired by the beauty and purity of...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: preserving memories of 2014
As we wrap up another year, I thought it would be nice to take a look back: Have you moved this past year? Started a new job? Married? Had a child? Taken a family trip? Wouldn’t it be fun to capture...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: a resolution of wellness
As 2015 is here, and one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight or become more fit, I thought it would be fun to pick some athletic products we can use to improve ourselves. Happy...
View ArticleGiving back: give water, give blood, give care
Pik of Sakina Design highlights the great efforts by organisations working to improve the world around us. Support an orphan Since becoming Muslim, I’ve often heard that those who care for orphans will...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: cherry blossom pink
As I look outside my window and see the white of winter colouring the landscape, I find myself longing for spring. One of my favourite spring activities is attending the Cherry Blossom Festival in...
View ArticleShopping picks: a touch of heritage in your house
Embellish your outfit, brighten a rainy day, and dazzle your dining guests. Curated by Pik of Sakina Design. Afghan artistry Add some class and character to your outfit with more than 2,000 years of...
View ArticlePik’s weekend picks: chocolatey inspirations
I’ve been craving chocolate recently, so I decided to share these yummy chocolately finds with you. Enjoy! Patchi chocolate “olives” I think this is a really fun snack to serve guests, and it’s bound...
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