Logo for Mai Juba Somali Bridal fashion brand with stylized text

ABOUT MAIJUBA FASHION:

Mai Juba aspires to create conscientious, artistic visionary. Thus, Mai Juba was created with the intention to share Somali Mai/MaayMaay Culture through fabric and thread. Here at Mai Juba, we value being able to express oneself artistically and encourage the formidable woman YOU want to become. We serve people who wish to carve a space, lifestyle, and decorum for themselves. Mai Juba creates an avenue for you to freely continue exploring your true self and style with traditional Somali influences. Conquering the world and achieving your dreams begins with self-assurance; you will find that here.

Mai Juba is a bespoke bridal atelier that crafts modest, culturally-inspired wedding gowns and tailored formalwear for brides and families seeking elegant, made-to-measure designs that honor tradition and modern style.

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VIEW OUR HOMECOMING COLLECTION:

Mai Juba Fashion Homecoming Collection: Mumina Dress. The Mai Juba features red, yellow, and gold Somali Guntiino modest dresses. The model is walking the Mount Mary University CREO fashion show.
Mai Juba fashion female model walking down a runway during Mount Mary University CREO fashion show, wearing the Homecoming Collection: Alwiya Dress; a vibrant red and gold traditional modest Somali Guntiino dress intricate patterns.
Mai Juba Homecoming Collection: Isnina Dress at Mount Mary University CREO Prismatic Parallel runway. This is a red traditional Somali Guntiino outfit featuring lace, showcasing the celebration of culture and spirituality through modest fashion.
Mai Juba Homecoming Collection: Anab Dress walking on a runway during Mount Mary University CREO fashion show, wearing a traditional Somali Guntiino red and gold dress with intricate lace and floral patterns.
Mai Juba Homecoming Collection: Fardowsa Dress during Mount Mary University CREO fashion show. Red and gold Somali Guntiino fabric two piece dress with lace.
Mai Juba Homecoming Collection: Halima Dress during Mount Mary University CREO fashion show. Red and gold Somali Guntiino fabric bridal wedding dress with lace and a train.

HOMECOMING COLLECTION MEDIA

“Fashion Focus | Home” not only provides an opportunity to reflect on the exhibition “Home,” it also reveals how deeply personal inspiration can be for artists working in all media.”
— Milwaukee Magazine; Rich Rovito
“Mako Shidad shows photos from a recent trip to the refugee camps where she was born; her inspirational process book holds colors and shapes from Kenya and Somalia; Shidad adds final touches.".”
— Milwaukee Muslim Journal
“The summer before her senior year, Maka Muhidin ’22 (known also as Mako ShIdAd), traveled to Kenya to the UN refugee complex in Dadaab, Kenya, where she was born and lived until the age of six...The earth tones reflected the landscape, and a tiered skirt was inspired by the huts where people lived."
— Mount Mary University Magazine
"“A lot of the times we share culture through food, but in this case I get to share culture through fabric,” said Shidad."
— Maka Muhidin quoted by  Katarina Velazquez on spectrumnews1.com
"HOMECOMING"  was featured in the "Fashion Focus | Home" exhibition at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) in 2022 and 2023- a result of a collaboration between the university's fashion program and the museum, which was developing its own "Home" exhibition on memory and cultural heritage
Mai Juba Homecoming Collection: Anab Dress and Fardowsa Dress on two mannequins dressed in traditional red and gold Somali Guntiino-styled dresses, displayed in a Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) in 2023. Lace, satin, and yarn-dyed dress. 
"Homecoming" was also displayed in the Marian Art Gallery at Mount Mary University in 2023.

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