Oman today_ At the annual Fashion Awards organized by the British Fashion Council, and attended by prominent figures in the fashion industry, Anok Yai, the 28-year-old Sudanese-American model, was named Model of the Year.
Known as the “Black Diamond of the fashion world,” Anok is the second Black model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine and had one of the highest numbers of runway appearances during Fashion Week 2026. These achievements highlight that, beyond her beauty and talent, she plays a significant role in promoting diversity and representation in the fashion industry.