Rawdah Mohamed has no five-year plan. “I’m not goal-oriented, ” she says. “I don’t even know what I’m doing next year.” But that’s not to say that she doesn’t have a vision. The strength of her convictions and a can-do attitude have seen the Somali-Norwegian switch career from healthcare professional, to model, to viral activist, to fashion editor of the recently launched Vogue Scandinavia. When we speak, Mohamed has just stepped off a carousel of fashion weeks in Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo, This story is from Kinfolk Issue Forty-Two Buy Now Related Stories Fashion Issue 50 Capsule Wardrobes “At its most noble, it should make every purchase a special occasion.” Fashion Issue 50 What Are You Working On? David Koma’s current workload. Fashion Issue 50 Received Wisdom Marimekko’s creative director, Rebekka Bay, on leadership and finding the right work-life balance. Fashion Issue 49 Urban Doom A saturnine mélange of subversive styles. Fashion Films Issue 47 Farida Khelfa France’s fashion muse. Fashion Issue 47 Between Us The world looks brighter among old friends.
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