Inverted Kufiya
Product Details
Abu Mohammad, one of the brothers, stumbled upon an image featuring one of his traditional black-and-white Kufiyas while going through a series of old film negatives. In this negative strip, what was originally white appeared black, and what was black appeared white. This encounter with the inverted colors sparked Abu Mohammad’s imagination, inspiring him to create an inverted keffiyeh design. Combining his craftsmanship and creative vision, he immediately sat down at his machine and brought to life a remarkable Kufiya with a black body and a striking white pattern.
Today, the inverted black and white keffiyeh, crafted with pride in Palestine by the last and only Kufiya factory, embodies the essence of Palestinian identity. It offers a distinctive and captivating variation of the traditional Kufiya, infusing a sense of novelty and visual intrigue.
By HIKAYAT TATREEZ
The Keffiyeh (locally known as the Kufiya in Palestine) holds profound symbolic meaning, serving as a globally recognized icon of freedom, struggle, and cultural pride for the Palestinian people.
Designed to honor traditional patterns and time-honored motifs passed down through generations, each Keffiyeh features a classic multi-layer visual style, inspired by traditional weaving art. Beyond its cultural significance and premium quality, it remains a remarkably practical garment designed for harsh environments:
- Heat Protection: Keeps you cool and comfortable even under intense, direct sunlight.
- Shield Against the Elements: Acts as a reliable barrier against wind and blowing dust.
- Moisture-Wicking: Breathable fabric draws sweat away from the skin for all-day comfort.
While classic designs remain beloved worldwide, the Keffiyeh style continues to evolve globally. Today, our collection features a diverse range of colors and motifs inspired by historic landmarks, natural landscapes, and the rich heritage of the region.
Materials & Size
- Warm and Comfortable
- Breathable and Moisture-Wicking Fabric
- Fabric weight: 170g/m²
- Dimensions: 47” x 47”
- 100% Cotton
Care Guide
- Hand wash recommended
- Machine wash gentle (delicate)
- Do not bleach
- Use mild detergent
- Air dry