Mariyah Zaman is a freelance writer from Wales in the UK. Her work ranges from spoken word and poetry to news articles and features a passion for exploring Muslim youth culture and fashion. Her work has been seen on the Huffington Post UK and Buzzfeed. She focused her journalistic dissertation on “the relationship between Islamic fashion and politics.” We had an interesting conversation about the state of the Muslim fashion scene. We talked about everything from the beauty standards to the spiritual significance of it all.