Habiba Da Silva said: “I wanted to break the barrier of having too many companies who just used lighter skin models.” 22-year-old Birmingham designer has developed a new hijab fashion line called “Skin” that celebrates the diversity of all races.
“I wanted to do something where everybody was [included] and I wanted to showcase different people together. I wanted to break the barrier of having too many companies who just used lighter-skin models.”
Her collection aims to be inclusive of all races and all skin tones.