Chanel Iman Robinson is a Korean/African-American model from Atlanta, USA. She was born in 1989 and grew up in Culver City, California where she attended Fairfax High School in Los Angeles.
She made her runway debut with immediate interest in the F/W 06 fashion weeks doing shows for Custo Barcelona and DKNY to name a few, she has since headlined shows for all major luxury brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Issey Miyake, Kenzo, Marc Jacobs/Louis Vuitton, Valentino, Bottega Veneta, Dsquared2, Hermès, Moschino, Oscar de la Renta, Dior/Galliano, Jean Paul Gaultier and Stella McCartney. She has been a trail blazer in her short career and has had coveted campaings for Bottega, GAP & Benetton.
Chanel along with models Du Juan and Coco Rocha (hot new faces) appeared in the Spring 2007 issue of TIME Magazine Style&Design. She was featured on the cover of Vogue in 2007 with models Caroline Trentini, Agyness Deyn, Doutzen Kroes, Raquel Zimmermann, Sasha Pivovarova, Coco Rocha, Jessica Stam, Hilary Rhoda, & Lily Donaldson as one of the new wave of Models, 'Supermodels' that are taking the fashion world by storm with their brains, beauty and love for fashion.