The pavilion at Minnesota Square Park was full of music and cheering Wednesday evening as about 10 St. Peter High School girls modeled festive, traditional Somali gowns, and danced for family, friends ...

(KMSP) - Growing up, Halima Aden says she never dreamed of being a model—but then again, that could be because she never saw anyone on TV or in magazines that looked like her. 19-year-old Aden is ...

Artist Mohamed Hersi, left, and fashion designer Mohamed Malim with "The Dream Jacket" painted by Hersi that was auctioned off at a pop-up event.

Somali-born model Kafia Mahdi poses under a Budapest statue for a fashion shoot in this season’s leopard-skin print. At only 19, she seems to have found a glamorous new life in Hungary. However, her ...

Every time young fashion designer Hawa Adan Hassan makes a new gown for a paying customer, she also makes her dreams come true. Hawa Adan Hassan, a 23-year-old Somali fashion designer, is self-taught ...

ST. CLOUD — Right now, Fartun Jama's store is small. It's one room in a one-story brick building on East St. Germain St. But Jama has big plans. Macy's department store-sized plans.

The daily prayer can be heard over the crackling speakers reverberating off walls lined with ornate fabrics in the Global Mall, one of many Somali business hubs based in the Linden neighborhood.