The Runway’s New Sensation: A glimpse into the life of ‘Aardhan Gold’
Aardhan Gold, born Abdullah Abdul-Rahman, is a remarkable fashion enthusiast and model whose journey to success is nothing short of inspiring. Born into a modest family on May 6, 1990, in Kogi State, Nigeria, Aardhan’s passion for fashion was evident from a young age. His Father, Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim Abdullah recognizing his creative flair, encouraged his interests, setting the stage for what would become an illustrious career endeavour.
From an early age, Aardhan displayed a keen eye for style and a natural talent for putting together unique and captivating outfits. His distinctive sense of fashion soon caught the attention of the Nigerian fashion scene. It wasn’t long before he began working as a model, gracing runways and campaigns with his striking looks and charisma. From the first time he had his unveiling into the industry, he knew that he wanted to use his love for fashion to promote and represent the brands he greatly believe in. Whether walking down the runway or posing for a photoshoot, his goal is to showcase the unique features and qualities of each garment, while also highlighting the brand’s message and values.
As a fashion guru, he understands the importance of promoting a brand’s identity, culture and strives to embody the brand’s ethos in every aspect of his work, from his personal style to his interactions with the media and the public. By building a strong relationship with the brand, his is able to authentically represent the company and create a connection with their target audience.
Aardhan’s experience in the fashion industry dated back to 2014, taught him that modelling is not just about looking good in front of camera, it’s about telling a story and creating an emotional connection with the audience by incorporating different elements, such as makeup, hair, and accessories, he is able to create a cohesive look that captures the brand’s vision and message.
In addition to his modelling work, Aardhan takes an active role in promoting sustainability in the fashion industry. He believes that fashion can be both beautiful and ethical, and is committed to working with brands that share this vision. By promoting sustainable fashion practices, he hopes to inspire others to make more conscious and informed choices when it comes to their clothing and career in the modelling industry through the Master classes he organises, showcasing his artfulness on Instagram (@aardhan_gold) LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest, TikTok, Twitter and Thread.
Recently, Aardhan featured in a movie titled ( Close Your Eyes Tight) directed by a New York based Street Photographer and videographer with Ape House; where he played the lead character. Aardhan is currently working with fashion houses in Nigeria as a freelancer also working with an international agency based in Brazil.
Aardhan Gold is a Mass Communication Graduate from Nasarawa State University, Keffi and an avid writer with several works on Poetry, articles on Philosophy, Marriage, Relationships, Politics Academics and others. Aardhan Gold is also a Commercial Model, Actor, Brand Promoter, Academic Researcher and an Academic Instructor with several awards on creative writing amongst which are: Alumni Researcher of the Moment and Most Creative Writer of the year at at the prestigious Nasarawa State University, Keffi Nigeria. He is Currently running his Masters Degree in Journalism at his Alma mater.
