{"id":68064,"date":"2026-01-05T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T04:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?p=68064"},"modified":"2026-01-06T22:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T16:33:48","slug":"rama-duwaji-fashion-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/rama-duwaji-fashion-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Rama\u00a0Duwaji\u00a0and\u00a0Why Everyone in Fashion Is Dressing Like Her\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In a fashion landscape obsessed with fabric,&nbsp;form&nbsp;and fleeting trends,&nbsp;Syrian American&nbsp;artist and illustrator Rama&nbsp;Duwaji&nbsp;looks deeper, treating clothing not as mere adornment, but as a living canvas for identity,&nbsp;memory,&nbsp;and meaning.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":68067,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani-200x140.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani-585x410.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-and-Zohran-Mamdani-150x105.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW245560028 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245560028 BCX0\">Fashion, for her, is never ornamental. It is language. As she stands next to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW245560028 BCX0\">Zoharan<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245560028 BCX0\">\u00a0Mamdani, New York City\u2019s newly elected mayor, the 28-year-old claims her own space in the public gaze. Each look carries intention, articulating culture,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245560028 BCX0\">complexity<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW245560028 BCX0\">\u00a0and a quietly commanding presence.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW245560028 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-creator-not-a-celebrity\"><strong>A Creator,\u00a0Not\u00a0a Celebrity<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161922395 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW161922395 BCX0\">Duwaji<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161922395 BCX0\">\u00a0is not a career celebrity but a creator\u2014an MFA-trained illustrator whose work has appeared in leading publications and explores themes of diaspora,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161922395 BCX0\">womanhood<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161922395 BCX0\">\u00a0and identity. That artistic lens naturally informs how she dresses, giving her style a sense of purpose rather than performance.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW161922395 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaId\":68068,\"mediaLink\":\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=68068\",\"mediaType\":\"image\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rama Duwaji for The Cut magazine photoshoot\" class=\"wp-image-68068 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-200x286.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-1170x1671.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-585x836.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-in-The-Cut-cover-story-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-dressing-with-intention\"><strong>Dressing With Intention\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Instead of cycling through trends, her wardrobe feels considered. Flowing fabrics suggest movement, boots ground her\u00a0looks, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/aza-curates\/minimal-edition\/3639?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=meet-rama-duwaji-05-01-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">minimalist jewellery<\/a>\u00a0punctuates rather than overwhelms. Each element appears chosen, not styled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:media-text -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaPosition\":\"right\",\"mediaId\":68065,\"mediaLink\":\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=68065\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\",\"mediaType\":\"image\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-a-palette-of-restraint\"><strong>A Palette of Restraint\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Black often anchors her colour story, offset by subtle yet thoughtful accessories. Her silhouettes blur the lines between street styling and refined form, creating looks that feel both lived-in and quietly elevated.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/products\/neetiandmudita-placket-play-shorts-co-ord-set\/675140?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=meet-rama-duwaji-05-01-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rama Duwaji wearing formal shorts and one-shoulder top and boots\" class=\"wp-image-68065 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-200x286.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-1170x1671.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-585x836.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ram-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:media-text -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaId\":68070,\"mediaLink\":\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=68070\",\"mediaType\":\"image\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68070 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-200x286.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-1170x1671.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-585x836.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-the-The-Cut-Magazine-cover-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-effortless-not-engineered\"><strong>Effortless, Not Engineered<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In an era of carefully constructed public personas, Duwaji\u2019s authenticity stands out. The media has already dubbed her Gen Z\u2019s new fashion obsession\u2014drawn to her mix of everyday confidence and statement touches. Boots with dresses, layered rings and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/collection\/jewellery\/necklaces\/contemporary?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=meet-rama-duwaji-05-01-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">necklaces<\/a>, and sharp makeup\u2014often winged liner or kohl-rimmed eyes\u2014have become part of her signature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:media-text -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaPosition\":\"right\",\"mediaId\":68069,\"mediaLink\":\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=68069\",\"mediaType\":\"image\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"center\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-style-on-her-own-terms\"><strong>Style on Her Own Terms<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Where political partners are often expected to retreat into neutral tailoring,\u00a0Duwaji\u00a0remains\u00a0unmistakably personal. Her looks\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0seek invisibility; they balance presence with privacy. She\u00a0doesn\u2019t\u00a0fade into a\u00a0role;\u00a0she defines it, entirely on her own terms.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph --><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rama Duwaji on the cover page of The Cut\" class=\"wp-image-68069 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-200x286.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-1170x1671.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-585x836.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-on-The-Cut-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:media-text -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-rama-nbsp-duwaji-s-nbsp-style-has-our-attention-at-aza-nbsp\"><strong>Why Rama&nbsp;Duwaji\u2019s&nbsp;Style Has Our Attention at Aza<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n<p>Rama\u00a0Duwaji\u2019s\u00a0style stands out for its quiet confidence and intentionality\u2014rooted in monochrome dressing, rich textures and silhouettes that feel both nostalgic and modern. At Aza,\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0drawn to how she uses fashion as expression, not excess, letting every look speak with purpose and ease.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:tadv\/classic-paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaId\":68072,\"mediaLink\":\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=68072\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\",\"mediaType\":\"image\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/products\/cilvr-metal-septum-sleeve-blazer\/614843?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=meet-rama-duwaji-05-01-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rama Duwaji during Zohran Mamdani's oath taking ceremony\" class=\"wp-image-68072 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-768x1097.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-1434x2048.jpg 1434w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-200x286.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-1170x1671.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-585x836.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-formal-shorts-scaled.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\",\"placeholder\":\"Content\u2026\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Monochrome Neutrals, the Aza Way<\/strong>\u00a0<br>At Aza, we love how Rama Duwaji leans into dark neutrals with confidence, favouring head-to-toe monochrome looks that feel inherently New York. Her consistent use of black and brown has quickly become a signature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:media-text -->\n\n<!-- wp:media-text {\"mediaPosition\":\"right\",\"mediaId\":68071,\"mediaLink\":\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=68071\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\",\"mediaType\":\"image\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\",\"placeholder\":\"Content\u2026\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Textures That Do the Talking<\/strong>\u00a0<br>What elevates her monochrome dressing is texture. Embroidery, lace, faux\u00a0fur\u00a0and sheer knits add richness and dimension, creating outfits that feel layered and luxurious without ever appearing overworked.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/products\/july-issue-faux-fur-long-jacket\/638216?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=meet-rama-duwaji-05-01-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-faux-fur-coat-717x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rama Duwaji wearing fur coat\" class=\"wp-image-68071 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-faux-fur-coat-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.azafashions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Rama-Duwaji-wearing-faux-fur-coat-210x300.jpg 210w, 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