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Rawdah Mohamed is a Norwegian-Somali model, Instagram model, blogger, healthcare professional and activist. [1] She is known for her street style modelling and also regarded as a prominent advocate for the rights of Muslim women.
Halima Aden (Somali: Xaliima Aaden; born September 19, 1997) is an American fashion model. She is noted for being the first woman to wear a hijab in the Miss Minnesota USA 2016 pageant, where she was a semi-finalist. [2] [3] Following her participation in the pageant, Halima received national attention and was signed to IMG Models. [4]
Mariah Idrissi (born 16 August 1992) is a British model, public speaker, and online personality. Idrissi initially gained recognition as the first Muslim hijab-wearing model when she appeared in multinational retailer, H&M's "Close the Loop" campaign in 2015; after which, Idrissi became a leading authority on "modest fashion" appearing on domestic and international news programmes on the subject.
On Monday, April 29, the magazine announced that Somali-American Halima Aden would be the first model to appear in the magazine wearing a hijab and burkini.
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The self-described "modest" fashion blogger is one of few mainstream influencers in the United States who wears a hijab. Leena Snoubar opens up about wearing a hijab as a mainstream fashion influencer
Amena Khan is a British fashion designer, and internet celebrity. [1] She is best known for founding the fashion company Pearl Daisy, designing head scarfs, [2] and becoming the first hijab model in a L'Oreal hair-care campaign. [3] [4] [5]
Ugbad Abdi is a Somali-American fashion model. Born in Somalia and raised in a Kenyan refugee camp and Des Moines, Iowa, she debuted as a Valentino haute couture model, then opened shows for Marc Jacobs and Michael Kors at New York Fashion Week. She is the first model to walk shows for Fendi and Lanvin while wearing hijab.