Iman poses for a photo during the Strut: The Fashionable Mom show held at Location on February 16, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for The Fashionable Mom)
Iman poses for a photo during the Strut: The Fashionable Mom show held at Location on February 16, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for The Fashionable Mom)
Model Iman speaks at the 2011 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s opening night gala at New York City Center on November 30, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Model Iman speaks at the 2011 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s opening night gala at New York City Center on November 30, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Iman attends the 2011 Lucky Shops VIP Charity shopping party at the Highline Stages on November 4, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Dario Cantatore/Getty Images)
Iman attends the 2011 Lucky Shops VIP Charity shopping party at the Highline Stages on November 4, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Dario Cantatore/Getty Images)
From Ebony.com: Beauty comes in all colors, but that doesn’t mean all make-up shades are treated equally. Fashion icon and supermodel Iman has recently voiced her concern for so-called “ethnic” make-up being placed at the back of stores. At the 2012 WWD Beauty CEO Summit, Iman, who founded and runs IMAN cosmetics, publicly complained about mass retailers like Walgreens, Wal-Mart, and Target being reluctant to place her brand amongst the store’s high-street brands despite having had major success at Sephora and JCPenney.
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