The animated video begins with the Eiffel Tower in the French capital draped in a golden brown coat. The 15-second short ...

Clothes and accessories are rich in symbolism. For instance, in the 19th century, choker necklaces were sported as a tribute ...

Animated advert for modest clothing brand sparks controversy and Islamophobic criticism among social media users and ...

French political leaders condemned the ad as a 'deliberate provocation,' while social media was ablaze with divided opinions ...

An ad featuring hijab covering the Eiffel Tower has stoked a controversy, with French politicians calling for action against Dutch fashion brand Merrachi.

Merrachi, a relatively small Dutch brand for modest and Islamic clothing, recently sparked controversy and outrage in France for an advertisement ...

The animated video by the Merrachi was published on TikTok this week with the text: “The French government hates to see ...

Paris: A recent advertisement by the Islamic clothing brand Merrachi has ignited a heated debate in France. The ...

The ad has sparked intense reactions in France, with many criticising the brand for its perceived blending of French and Islamic symbols.

Strident reactions have been sparked in France by a promotional video by Dutch clothing company Merrachi, which depicts the Eiffel Tower covered in a hijab ( Islamic headscarf ).