Claudia, Kate and Cara in a state of undress? No problem. Jennifer Lopez in leather knickers? Why not? Mario Testino tells us how he does it
Say what you like about the fashion and portrait photographer Mario Testino, but no one creates intimate images of stars the way he does. Demi Moore, in happier days, painting Ashton Kutcher’s mouth with lipstick; a bronzed Gisele Bündchen naked in the photographer’s arms; Diana, Princess of Wales, lolling about on a sofa wearing a ballgown, her shoes kicked off, signature jewels abandoned; Kate Moss sitting on a sink in the ladies’ room at a nightclub, touching up her make-up. And most of these are Testino snapshots, taken in off-duty moments when he isn’t, apparently, working.
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