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Jordanian-Romanian fashion-designer, shoemaker, creative director, businesswoman and entrepreneur Amina Muaddi, also well-known for her activity as a social media influencer and model is a household name in the world of fashion. She is well-known for launching her shoes and heels brand of the same name “Amina Muaddi” which gained much popularity due to patronage and endorsement from famous celebrities like Rihanna, Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber, Kim Kardashian, Irina Shayk, Bella Hadid among others.
She captivated the fashion world with her Martini glass-shaped heels that fashion enthusiasts adored for its inherent stability. Those enthusiasts include Rihanna who wore the ultra-glam kicks throughout 2019 even amidst the launch of her own Fenty label, a move that shows her love for the Amina Muaddi brand. This kind of star endorsement coupled with broad international retailer interest helped shoot the brand into the limelight of the fashion world thereby catching the attention of fashion lovers from all over the world. She has collaborated with a lot of fashion luxury stores and online retailers including Bergdorf Goodman, Forty Five Ten, Neiman Marcus, On Pedder, Harrods and Jeffrey among others. She has also collaborated with a number of famous magazines like Vogue Italy, GQ magazine among others.
The Amina Muaddi label may be only 5 years old, but her achievements so far outweighs its active years and it is a testament to her talent and natural flair as a fashion designer. She has won several awards which include the “Designer of the Year” at the 2019 Footwear News Achievement Awards. Her most recent award is the “Neiman Marcus Award for Innovation in the Field of Fashion” which she won in February 2023.
Who is Amina Muaddi?
Amina Muaddi, born on June 2, 1987, is a Jordanian-Romanian fashion-designer, shoemaker, entrepreneur, social media influencer, model and businesswoman who was born in the Romanian capital of Bucharest. She is currently 36 years old as of 2023. She is a Gemini and typical of Geminis, she is truly endowed with beauty and talent as well. As per sources, she was born to a Romanian mother and a Jordanian father and bears dual-nationality of her parent’s respective nationalities. Shortly after she was born, her family relocated from Romania to her father’s hometown, Amman in Jordan. Her parents then split up when she was six, which made move back to Romania with her mother. According to sources, her dad is a businessman but no information is available on her mother’s profession. Her mother is known as Felicia Cara Burcea and she was her main style icon when she was a kid. As per Wikipedia, she began focusing on the fashion field as early as six years old.
Reports suggests that Amina has siblings but information on them is not in the public domain. Reports have it that she is from a Muslim household because of her dad and she follows the same faith. She is of mixed Caucasian and Arab descent.
Education
Amina Muaddi had her basic education in Romania where she grew up and developed her love and passion to pursue fashion designing, luckily for her, she found that passion at an early age of 9 and was determined to work in the fashion industry, her mother, like most parents, rendered support and helped hone her talent as a fashion designer. She later went on to pursue her fashion studies at the European Institute of Design in Milan, Italy. After graduating, she stepped into the fashion industry. Due to her creative mind and talent, she began working as an assistant stylist for many famous fashion companies like Vogue Italy, L’Uomo Vogue and then for GQ magazine in New York.
Career
Amina Muaddi commenced his professional fashion career as an assistant stylist for famous fashion companies like Vogue Italy, L’Uomo Vogue, GQ magazine among others. Later she found her interest in designing footwear and moved to Riviera del Brenta to learn about the trade, working with artisans and suppliers of Italy’s historical shoe-making district. In 2013, upon returning to Milan, Amina co-founded the luxury label, Oscar Tiye which was featured in the Milan Fashion Week in the same year.
Then she went to Paris and started working with designer Alexandre Vauthier as a designer on his footwear line. In 2017, she left Oscar Tye and by August 2018 launched an own-titled independent shoe and heels brand. She shot into the spotlight after her accessories were worn by celebrities and famous personalities such as Rihanna, Hailey Bieber, Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Bella Hadid among others.
At the end of 2019, Rihanna commissioned Amina Mauddi to design footwear for her brand Fenty and the first drop was launched in July 2020.
In December 2020, Mauddi collaborated with famous American rapper A$AP Rocky and his creative agency AWGE on a footwear capsule collection. Apart from this, she has also collaborated with many famous models and brand ambassadors for her business.
She has won several awards which include the “Designer of the Year” at the 2019 Footwear News Achievement Awards. Her most recent award is the “Neiman Marcus Award for Innovation in the Field of Fashion” which she won in February 2023.
She also maintains a healthy social media presence and has amassed a massive fan base on her social media platforms especially Instagram where she 1.3 million followers.
Boyfriend/Husband
There is no information available regarding Amina Muaddi’s love life and relationship status since she has kept it from the public domain. However, she is very close with Yigit Thuran, the Turkish Chief Marketing Officer of Valentino whom she shares a lot of photos with.
Physical Appearance
Amina Muaddi is a lady of glamour and beauty who stands at 5 feet 8 inches tall (172 centimetres). She has a body weight of 55 kilograms (121 pounds). She has dark irises and black hair which complements her light skin tone.
Net Worth
Amina Muaddi has a net worth of about $10 million which is a testament to her hard work and consistency since her inception in the fashion industry. She amassed most of her wealth from her brand and also from ambassadorial deals.
Trivia
Date of Birth: June 2, 1987
Age: 36 years as of 2023
Net Worth: $10 million as of 2023
| INFO | ANSWER |
| Full Name | Amina Helen Muaddi |
| Profession | Fashion designer, Shoemaker, Social media influencer, Model, Entrepreneur |
| Date of Birth | June 2, 1987 |
| Place of Birth | Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Jordanian, Romanian |
| Ethnicity | Mixed (Caucasian, Arab) |
| Age | 36 |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Net Worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inches (172 centimeters) |
| Weight | 55 Kilograms (121 Pounds) |
| Hair Color | Dark |
| Eye Color | Dark |
