Somali-American model Halima Aden has announced that she is taking a step back from the fashion industry, saying the pandemic slowdown has allowed her to see instances when her desire to maintain a hijab was not properly respected.
In a detailed Instagram story, Aden wrote this week that she was "not rushing back to the fashion industry” and that she had finally heard her mother’s pleas "to open my eyes”.
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