Halima Aden is a 19-year-old Somali-American who rose to fame by competing in the Miss Minnesota beauty pageant in a hijab, burkini, and other body-covering garb this past November. Thirteen years ...
Halima Aden made a powerful statement about being in fashion and has decided to take a break, saying that the industry has forced her to compromise her religious beliefs. Halima made her New York ...
Halima Aden is still stunned she’s made history. The Somali-American model previously made headlines at age 19 when she competed in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant as the first person to ever wear a ...
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 pageant ...
In the single year since Halima Aden broke boundaries as IMG's first hijab-wearing model, she's covered CR Fashion Book and Allure, and even walked in a Yeezy runway show. In a new interview with ...
To most who know or have heard of me, I'm Halima Aden, model. But long before I was the first model to wear a hijab on the cover of a major magazine or the first woman to wear a burkini in Sports ...