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'''Mataano''' ("Twins" in the [[Somali language]]) is a women's [[fashion line]]. Founded in 2008 by [[Somali people|Somali]] twin sisters Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim, it specializes in contemporary read-to-wear pieces.<ref name="Mataano">{{cite web|title=About|url=http://www.mataano.com/index.php/about/|publisher=Mataano|accessdate=29 November 2013}}</ref><ref name="Dtimffotlmtwo">{{cite news|last=Dolan|first=Margaret|title=Designers and Twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim Find Fans of Their Line Mataano the World Over|url=http://www.papermag.com/2013/07/fashion_mataano.php|accessdate=29 November 2013|newspaper=Papermag|date=26 July 2013}}</ref> |
'''Mataano''' ("Twins" in the [[Somali language]]) is a women's [[fashion line]]. Founded in 2008 by [[Somali people|Somali]] American twin sisters Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim, it specializes in contemporary read-to-wear pieces.<ref name="Mataano">{{cite web|title=About|url=http://www.mataano.com/index.php/about/|publisher=Mataano|accessdate=29 November 2013}}</ref><ref name="Dtimffotlmtwo">{{cite news|last=Dolan|first=Margaret|title=Designers and Twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim Find Fans of Their Line Mataano the World Over|url=http://www.papermag.com/2013/07/fashion_mataano.php|accessdate=29 November 2013|newspaper=Papermag|date=26 July 2013}}</ref> |
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The Mohallin twins were raised in Washington DC and moved to New York after graduation to become fashion designers. They garnered the attention of Oprah Winfrey under a piece titled Milionaire Moguls and also begun donating proceeds to educational facilities. Ayaan is more focused on micromanaging and marketing, while Idyl is more involved in production.<ref>[http://www.papermag.com/2013/07/fashion_mataano.php twin peaks] retrieved 29 November 2013</ref><ref>http://www.inhershoesblog.com/fly-female-entrepreneurs Fly female entrepeneurs] retrieved 29 November 2013</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:18, 29 November 2013
Mataano ("Twins" in the Somali language) is a women's fashion line. Founded in 2008 by Somali American twin sisters Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim, it specializes in contemporary read-to-wear pieces.[1][2]
Founders
The Mohallin twins were raised in Washington DC and moved to New York after graduation to become fashion designers. They garnered the attention of Oprah Winfrey under a piece titled Milionaire Moguls and also begun donating proceeds to educational facilities. Ayaan is more focused on micromanaging and marketing, while Idyl is more involved in production.[3][4]
References
- ^ "About". Mataano. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ Dolan, Margaret (26 July 2013). "Designers and Twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim Find Fans of Their Line Mataano the World Over". Papermag. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ twin peaks retrieved 29 November 2013
- ^ http://www.inhershoesblog.com/fly-female-entrepreneurs Fly female entrepeneurs] retrieved 29 November 2013