halima aden. cheering.n walking the runway and getting the career start that she has is definitely encouraging to young muslim women who may want to work in fashion, because it tells them the message that "you belong. " so seeing more diversity and seeing fashion represent our country the way that it actually is is very encouraging. all people want to see is themselves, and representation for all... people say that diversity talk happens so much — because we need it! we need that, until it doesn't have to be discussed any more. who, for you, are the important voices around modest fashion? a lot of credit has to be given to fashion bloggers, because they are creating attention and creating a space for hijabi bloggers, hijabi fashion, hijabi beauty, way before mainstream publications were paying attention. one person i follow is melanie elturk of haute hijab. i love her, she's so great. amani from muslim girl is someone we definitely pay attention to and we feature her on elle.com and have a relationship with