Chanel Iman

Chanel Iman ( born December 1, 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia USA as Chanel Iman Robinson) is an American model.

Life

Iman was born as the daughter of Robinson and China Basketball Coach George " Tic " Price. Her mother is African- American, Korean and her father African- American descent. She grew up in Culver City, California and attended Fairfax High School in Los Angeles.

Modeling career

Iman won the third place in the Ford Models ' Supermodel of the World 2006 and was also taken by the Agency under contract. Iman began her career with the Catwalk Autumn / Winter Fashion Week in 2006 for fashion houses such as Custo Barcelona and DKNY. Since then she has already modeled for Dolce & Gabbana, Issey Miyake, Marc Jacobs, Valentino, Dsquared ², Hermès, Michael Kors, Oscar de la Renta, Ralph Lauren, Anna Sui, Diane von Furstenberg, Vera Wang, Jean Paul Gaultier, H & M and Stella McCartney. They also made ​​advertising for Bottega Veneta, GAP, Victoria 's Secret and United Colors of Benetton.

In the May 2007 issue of American Vogue she was featured with Doutzen Kroes, Caroline Trentini, Raquel Zimmermann, Sasha Pivovarova, Agyness Deyn, Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Hilary Rhoda and Lily Donaldson on the cover, as a new group of supermodels,.

Since March 21, 2009 Iman moderated with Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli the MTV series " House of Style " that has gone in 1989 for the first time on the air.