Covers: Iman '00s

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You, 2001: Inside, she opens up about her life outside of modeling.

WWD Beauty Biz, June 2001: The same year, she publishes her book I Am Iman.

Pride, December 2001: Iman is simple, slicked back, and elegant in black and white for the cover.

Luna, February 2002: A dramatic stare from Iman.

V Magazine, January 2003: Mario Testino comes up with the headline "Take It Like Iman" to pair with the story about her De Beers contract. Diddy sees the cover and asks around, "Who is that new girl?"

More, April 2003: Just a year later, her company, IMAN Cosmetics, would join Proctor & Gamble.

Ocean Drive, November 2004: In 2004 she also poses for the Tommy Hilfiger campaign with husband David Bowie.

Vanity Fair Italia, 2005: Ruven Afanador photographed Iman for this cover in celebration of her 50th birthday.

Essence, May 2005:M Iman and fellow celebrities celebrating 35 years of Essence.

Easy Living, 2006: She becomes an ambassador for Keep a Child Alive and creates the "I Am African" campaign for the organization.

Pink, July 2006: She is honored by Out and Glamour for her humanitarian work during the year.

Black Enterprise, September 2006: Iman graces the cover with Tyra Banks, two of the biggest models turned entrepreneurs.

Stella, November 2006: A demure look in lace and ribbons.

Iman on the cover of East West Magazine.

WWD Beauty Biz, December 2006: Iman is featured in this issue as a mover and shaker for her business, IMAN Cosmetics.

Town & Country, June 2007: She credits her beauty to her amazing genes, saying, "My father is 79 and looks 40."

Vanity Fair, July 2007: For the Bono guest-edited issue on Africa, Iman poses with Alicia Keys because of their work with the global ambassadors for Keep a Child Alive. It's Iman's idea to wear the turban, inspired by the Tuareg tribe in Western Africa.

Vanity Fair, July 2007. Iman appears on a second cover in a series dedicated to Africa.

Ebony, September 2007: This is a huge issue, bringing together Tyra Banks, Kimora Lee Simmons, and Alek Wek to pose with Iman and discuss using their fashion power for more than just modeling.

Canadian Elle, November 2007: Inside she talks about her start, saying, "I didn't even know what posing meant! I was sent to a go-see with Halston, who asked if I could 'walk.' I had no idea what he was talking about."