Email to a friend Printer friendly Font: * * * * With Christie Brinkley, Jerry Hall and Cheryl Tiegs, Iman was a member of the first wave of glamorous supermodels in the late '70s. She commanded US$50,000 to strut down a catwalk. She posed for Helmut Newton, Irving Penn and Richard Avedon.
Then she went further. In 1989, she retired from modelling, and in 1994, she introduced her first line of cosmetics for women of colour.
