Hijabi Model

By Whitney Alvarez | Staff Writer | For decades on end, society and the fashion industry created an underlying prevailing standard of beauty, but those days are long gone with the new release of the H&M campaign “Close the Loop.” 2015 has been a groundbreaking year full of multicultural acceptance and diversity. We have broken more barriers in the last few months than we have in the last decade. H&M, the world’s second largest re tailer, makes fashion history with their selection of eccentric and unique individuals, including 23-year-old Mariah Idrissi: the first hijabi wearing model in the fashion world. This is a huge deal because it’s a symbol of an evolving society, … [Read more...] about H&M breaks barriers and crushes stereotypes