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Mario testino captures venices biennale for vogue magazine. We start with a quick behind the scenes overview of the. Mario testino with gq editorinchief jim moore and gq fashion director madeline weeks a couple of happy sirs at the mario testino book signing the line forming outside of taschen new york before the mario testino book signing. His photoshoot with princess diana for a vanity fair edition in 1997 is widely regarded as the highlight of his career. Suzy menkes talks with mario testino about his 30 years as a fashion.
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Working with john vickers and paul nugent, testino began to develop his voice as a photographer. Available in pink, green or purple, the book features a lenticular cover portrait of lady gaga and is delivered in an injectionmolded plastic box. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. One of the industrys most renowned creatives, testino shot campaigns for fashion brands including gucci, michael kors, chanel, lancome and estee lauder. In this video, we will show you how to create an image in the style of mario testinos classic backlit portrait of diana, princess of wales. Mario testino and bruce weber have been suspended from working with fashion magazines including vogue after models accused the photographers of sexually exploiting them. Get it if you love to collect fashion books like me. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Testino is synonymous with both real and fashion royalty, having a special relationship with kate moss that has spawned its own glamorous coffee table book. Jun 01, 2017 mario testino s niece marina testino just signed with the society management another day, another famous fashion family member being snatched up by a talent agency.
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