The founder of an agency that represents Muslim models is proving that women can dress modestly and walk the catwalk at New York Fashion Week. Nailah Lymus launched Underwraps Agency last year, and ...

Ever since she was a little girl, Savannah Uqdah longed to pose for pictures and strut down a runway with flashbulbs bursting. But as an observant Muslim who didn't want to violate Islam's tenets on ...

Monday's topics: anger over Pope Benedict's remarks about Islam and a fashion show in Madrid ban models who are too skinny. Guests: Callie Crossley, a social and cultural commentator on the Boston ...

Major art museums have realized there is much to learn from clothing that is both religiously coded and fashion forward. In 2018, the Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a fashion exhibition inspired by ...

Model Halima Aden will no longer “compromise” her religious beliefs in the name of the “toxic mess called fashion.” The 23-year-old star — who has appeared on the covers of British Vogue, Vogue Arabia ...

(The Conversation) — Clothing has played a central role in constructing a unique black Muslim identity since at least the mid-20th century. (The Conversation) — Media reports have celebrated Halima ...

Even though she’s just 19, Halima Aden is already used to breaking down barriers. Last year, Aden was the first Muslim student elected homecoming queen at her high school. She was also the first hijab ...

A new modelling agency for Muslim girls will next week launch in New York City. Underwraps will represent beautiful Muslims proving that the heady world of fashion does not need to exist at pains with ...

It’s the American Dream for the digital age. Three years ago, Maria Al-Sadek was a college student living in Alabama. Now she’s a rising model, writer, stylist and influencer — working with brands ...

As a Muslim woman who has chosen to wear a hijab (or hair covering), it might surprise you to learn how many times I've been asked that question. The answer is yes, I do have hair underneath my hijab.

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