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Modest BeautyCosmopolitan and BBC News feature Naballah Chi ( fashion stylist) chats with us.Naballah Chi is a native of the predominately African and Indian people of the twin-island republic of Trinidad and Tobago. This artistic, innovative, fashion brand owner and festive islander has always had a love for fashion. She always felt "creatively inspired" and says perhaps it was from her envirnomnet because long before birth, her parents designed, cut, sewed, and sold fashion as part of the family's revenue streams. Naballah became apprentice under her driven entrepreneurial mother and learned to design with paints and leanrd to cut and sew for men and women. To strengthen her design and ambi...
2022-04-2749 min
The Conversation'Hijabistas': Hidaya Mohamad and Naballah ChiNaballah Chi is a 25-year-old fashion blogger, model and hijab stylist from Trinidad and Tobago. Her blog celebrates colourful clothes inspired by her Caribbean island home, but it also addresses the concerns and questions of her followers. Naballah has worn the hijab since kindergarten, but as an aspiring model she acknowledges that keeping the commitment can be a struggle and describes the guilt she felt when she removed it to take part in a beauty pageant. Hidaya Mohamad is a Javanese-Malaysian graduate student in Japan and feels she looks "like an alien" being the only hijabi on...
2015-05-2526 min