Iman (Businesswoman, Somalia)

Description: Iman (Somalian businesswoman)

Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid (African Businesswoman and former top model) was born in Mogadishu, Somalia (East Africa) in 1955.

1. Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid was married to the famous artist David Bowie.
2. Iman speaks Somali, English, Arabic, French, and Italian
3. She studied High School in Egypt and Political Sciences in Kenya (University of Nairobi)
4. Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid is Muslim
5. In 1975, Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid began his model career.
6. In 1976 works for “Vogue”; she has worked for the most famous designers like Calvin Klein or Ives Saint Laurent
7. In 1994, Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid founded IMAN Cosmetics, offering cosmetics, fragrances and skincare products for “all women with skin of colour, represent races, cultures, and ethnicities.”
8. Today his company is present in Africa, Europe, the United States or Brazil
9. In 2004, his company signs a license and distribution agreement with Procter and Gambler
10. Iman devotes part of his time and resources to charity works (Children's Defense Fund or Action Against Hunger)

Iman belongs to the East African Economic Area (African Civilisation).

More information about Somalia (EENI African Portal).

1. Mogadishu
2. Hargeisa
3. Bosaso