Halima Aden is back after a three-year hiatus from modeling
Model and activist Halima Aden has returned to the spotlight, gracing the cover of Vogue Arabia’s May 2023 issue. It marks the first time that the Somalian-American hijabi-wearing 25-year-old has took part in a fashion-related project in three years. Aden vocally quit the industry by taking to social media in 2020, and in the issue, she goes into the reasons why with the publication’s editor in chief Manuel Arnaut. Top of her list was a lack of privacy and respect for models, down to the fact there would often be no changing rooms. Her grueling and demanding schedule, which
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