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Halima Aden, the first hijab-wearing model to sign with IMG and Teen Vogue’s July cover star, has built a career around being a trailblazer.She was the first to compete in the Miss Minnesota ...
Boundary-breaking Muslim supermodel Halima Aden has made history once again by becoming the first model to wear a hijab and burkini in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
Halima Aden Is Taking a Break From Fashion After Being Forced to "Compromise Her Hijab" By Nikita Charuza. Published on Nov 25, 2020 at 12:45 PM. Getty | Dave Kotinsky Getty | Dave Kotinsky.
Halima Aden walks the runway TOMMYNOW London Spring 2020 in London, Feb. 16, 2020. Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images, FILE How this Muslim American woman reclaimed the hijab in a post-9/11 world ...
There have been several moments in model Halima Aden’s life when she’s been broken a barrier by simply being who she is. The model and activist was the first Muslim homecoming queen at her ...
Last year, Halima Aden's name started trending because she wore a burkini (a modest swimsuit) in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant. Fast-forward to 2017 and Halima, a first-generation Somali-American ...
Halima Aden, the first hijab-wearing supermodel, thought a career in fashion might help her be a role model. But it left her feeling disconnected from her own image. So she's leaving it behind.
Somali-American model Halima Aden just made history by gracing the pages of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue wearing a hijab and burkini. The Kenyan-born model said it was a "dream come true." ...
The Somali-American model Halima Aden will be the first woman to wear a hijab and burkini in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, an annual edition perhaps best known for its pictures of bikini ...
Halima Aden, a model, is taking a step back from the fashion industry to focus on herself and her faith. “If my hijab can’t be this visible — I’m not showing up,” Ms. Aden, 23, wrote on ...
Gigi Hadid and Halima Aden are posing for a good cause. The models are on the cover of CR Fashion Book's new issue repping UNICEF and raising awareness and funds for refugee children.Announcing ...