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Halima Aden
Halima Aden
American Model
Born: Sep 19, 1997
Being Me People Think Women You
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For a really long time, I thought being different was a negative thing. But as I grew older, I started to realize we were all born to stand out; nobody is born to blend in. Halima Aden
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Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever. Halima Aden
You Skin Care Care Important Skin Out Having More Having Fun Makeup Forever Than Going Much Your Fun
Always stay true to who you are - barriers can and will be broken! Halima Aden
Broken You Will Stay Stay True True Always Who Barriers
There is not one description of beauty - that in fact it has different faces, different stories, and different background, and it's important to embrace all of those. Halima Aden
Important Beauty Background Those Embrace Faces Fact Different In Fact Stories Description
Sometimes I'll go with a long hijab, or sometimes I'll wear my scarf and go somewhat business-y with a blazer. Every day is something new. Halima Aden
Day Every Day Sometimes Long Every Wear Scarf Something Something New Somewhat Blazer New Go
Be who you are. It's easy to feel like you have to blend in, but it takes courage to live your life with conviction and embrace the person that you are. Halima Aden
Life You Courage Conviction Live Easy Embrace Takes Feel Blend Like Person Your Who
Being Somali, being Muslim, it's always something I've been very proud of. Halima Aden
Muslim Somali Something Always Proud Been Very Being
When I was younger, I didn't have that type of person that I could look up to and be like, 'OK, this is someone who dresses like me and I relate to.' I didn't have that growing up, so to give that opportunity to a younger generation of women - and not just Somali women, but anyone who feels different - that means a lot to me. Halima Aden
Me Generation Women Opportunity Relate Type OK Somali Dresses Someone Give Could Feels Like Look Lot Up Person Just Different Anyone Younger Younger Generation Means Who Growing Growing Up
To be honest, before I joined the industry, I knew very little about the fashion world, and I hardly knew any name brands. Probably because the price tags were a little too high, and home girl needed to work. Halima Aden
Work Fashion Home World Girl Before To Be Honest Too High About Joined Price Knew Name Industry Because Were Very Brands Any Little Fashion World Hardly Honest Needed
I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against 'You're too skinny,' 'You're too thick,' 'Look at her hips,' 'Look at her thigh gap.' I don't have to worry about that. Halima Aden
Me You Too Worry Physical Physical Appearance About More Look Protects Hips Offer Than Against Much Skinny Appearance Gap Thick Her
It's always been hard trying to find the right pieces that go together, but it's always been something that interests me - finding new ways to be fashionable and cute but still being modest. Halima Aden
Me Together Cute Ways Find Finding Something New Pieces Always Still Go Been Trying New Ways Being Modest Interests Hard Fashionable Right
When people put labels on us, it doesn't always enclose everything that we are. So even though I'm proud to be Somali, I'm proud to be American, at the end of the day, I'm still Halima, and I take things from both sides and combine them, and I make my own little category. I'm me! Halima Aden
Day Me People End Of The Day Own Sides Everything Though Somali My Own Both Both Sides Take Put Combine Category Make Always Proud Still Enclose End Labels American Little Them Us Even Things
What I do is I always try to educate myself about my neighbors, about the people I meet. Halima Aden
Myself People Try Meet Neighbors About Always Educate
I know I got to do something that's one in a million, to escape a refugee camp, to come to this country and have so many doors open for me. So I want to go back and make a difference and give motivation or hope to all the kids that never got to leave or have the privilege that I did. Halima Aden
Hope Me Country Doors Back Kids Give Something Never Open Come Know Make Make A Difference Got Leave Go Motivation Camp Privilege Escape Did Refugee Difference Want Many Million
It's important to remember all the millions of people that are starving. Halima Aden
People Remember Important Starving Millions Millions Of People
You don't let being the first to do it stop you or get in the way. Halima Aden
You First Way Get Stop Being
I feel bad for my little cousins who don't see themselves being represented, or the little girls in my community who won't have a chance to see a Disney princess... who resembles them. Halima Aden
Girl Community Bad See Feel Princess Cousins Being Little Them Little Girls Themselves Disney Who Resembles Chance
I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful. Halima Aden
Myself Grateful Pressure Other Am Than Any Anything Received
When you have a lot of women in our state that do wear the hijab, we should be able to see that everywhere. Halima Aden
You Women State Our Everywhere Wear See Able Lot Should
If you think people are against you and that you're a target, things will start appearing that way. I just go about my day, and I don't think anyone is out to get me. Halima Aden
Day Me You People Will Think Way Out About Go Target Get Just Anyone Against Appearing Things Start
Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero. Halima Aden
Mom Hero Girl First Every Looks Up Little Little Girl Much Your Her
Moisturizing every night is important. When you're 50 or 60, it's going to show if you don't take care of it. You have to prepare when you're young, so you still have that healthy, glowing skin when you're 60 or 70. Halima Aden
You Care Important Healthy Young Skin Every Take Take Care Glowing Still Going Show Prepare Every Night Night
Product-wise, I use a morning and night cleanser. I'm really not a brand person. Halima Aden
Morning Brand Person Really Use Night
A lot of people have the misconception that, as a Muslim woman, I am somehow against women wearing bikinis. No, I want women to feel comfortable and confident in whatever they wear. Halima Aden
Woman Women People Whatever Muslim Wear Wearing Somehow Misconception Feel Comfortable Am Lot Confident Want Against
My goal is to send a message to Muslim women and young women everywhere that it's okay to break stereotypes and be yourself. Halima Aden
Women Yourself Be Yourself Young Everywhere Okay Muslim Stereotypes Message Goal Send Break Young Women
I truly believe diversity is beauty. Halima Aden
Diversity Beauty Believe Truly
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