
with Nan and Kofi Anan
Doctors of the World John Demsey, President of Estee Lauder and I joined at Skylight Studios to honor Kofi Anan. The United Nations secretary-general was awarded the 2005 Health and Human Rights Award by the Doctors of the World organization. “Iman and I are competitors in a sense,” said Demsey about me, as I emceed the evening, “But we are united in our appreciation of some things.” Yes, indeed.

With model Jessica White
Shop Etc. September issue of Shop Etc magazine’s major story is on “What’s chic…” and I was one of the fashion/beauty luminaries who was asked this question. The other participants are fashion designers Carolina Herera, Isaac Mizrahi and it shoe designer Holly Dunlap of Hollywould shoes among others. Obviously, what I have always considered chic is a beautiful radiant skin and I chose to demonstrate this on model Jessica White… It all starts with the IMAN Cosmetics and Skincare Collection… pick up Shop Etc/Sept issue and see what products I chose to get this luminous skin.

With Wilmer Valderama
The Wayuu Taya Foundation Benefit Dinner Honoring Lila Downs, Edward James Olmos %26 Russell Simmons I hosted for the 3rd year this foundation benefit dinner and auction for my dear friend, model/actress and UNESCO Artist for Peace, Patricia Velasquez. She created the foundation in order to improve the quality of life of Latin American indigenous communities. It was a very successful evening with music by Lila Downs. Please, log on to www.wayuutaya.org for info on this worthy charity.