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Ruba Zai Chosen As The Face Of D&G Abayas

Ruba Zai

The Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has teamed up with Dutch fashion blogger Ruba Zai for this year’s abaya line.

Known as @HijabHills online, the 23-year-old Ruba Zai from Holland has become the face of Dolce and Gabbana’s newest line of abayas and scarves. Both Zai and D&G showed us some teasers from their first photoshoot together on Instagram.

Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana launched their first abaya line back in 2016, but this will be the first time they sign a web influencer to lead one of their campaigns.

With more than 1 million followers on her Instagram profile, Ruba Zai has become an icon in the world of hijabi fashion.

But if you thought she’d only be modelling, you were wrong. Zai is already giving tips on how to style your D&G abayas and scarves.

She was also recently chosen by Galmor Nederland and Yves Saint Laurent beauty to be one of 25 young women on the “Beauty Rebels” team, which is part of a campaign celebrating the 25th anniversary of Touche Eclat concealer, one of the brand’s flagship products.

Even though we’re sure you’ll be seeing more of Ruba Zai in the fashion scene from now on, the best way to keep up with her latest tips and tricks is to follow @HijabHills on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

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