Halima Hadir grew up in Morocco making dolls and sewing their clothes, but she initially chose a different path: studying engineering and later earning a master's degree in public policy. She eventually settled in Milan, Italy, where she now pursues a career in fashion.
Despite her technical and policy background, Hadir's childhood passion for design never faded. Her move to Milan, a global capital of fashion and design, allowed her to reconnect with that early interest and build a new professional identity in the industry.
Hadir's story reflects a growing trend of professionals transitioning from technical fields into creative industries, bringing unique perspectives to fashion. Her journey from engineering to public policy to fashion illustrates how diverse skills can converge in unexpected ways.