6/12/2023 0 Comments Mario testino photography![]() Every image showing the unique fantasies of a life to start anew. A love declaration and a glimpse into the heart of brides getting ready, special rites among friends, the zest of extraordinary parties. I Love You is a homage to weddings and to everything they comprise. Mario Testino is a fashion photographer who has come to define fashion as much as he documents it. ![]() Unparalleled access unveils the secret, the tender, the wild and the festive of such celebrations, some of which can be considered the most talked-about unions of the past four decades. series explores the notion of undressing in photography as much as it lays Testinos archive bare. A beginning in life -that is also a culmination and a public promise – captured by a unique photographic point of view which shows beauty not only in emotion and tradition, but in the complete intimacy of shared joy.įeaturing essays by the illustrious fashion designer Carolina Herrera and party expert Riccardo Lanza, the book traces Testino’s memories of many iconic moments and many unknown ones, captured in the privacy of close friendship and family. Mario Testinos Undressed removes various layers. In I Love You, Mario Testino presents a celebration of weddings. Photographs by Mario Testino Styled by Jessica Diehl. ![]() A love declaration and a glimpse into the heart of brides getting ready, special rites among friends, the zest of extraordinary parties – every image showing the unique fantasies of a life to start anew. ![]() Love You is Mario Testino’s photographic homage to weddings and everything they stand for. ![]()
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The myths collected here, originally written in cuneiform on clay tablets, include parallels with the biblical stories of the Creation and the Flood, and the famous Epic of Gilgamesh, the tale of a man of great strength, whose heroic quest for immortality is dashed through one moment of weakness. ![]() The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia thrived between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates over 4,000 years ago. ![]() 6/12/2023 0 Comments The chaos walking trilogy![]() ![]() The Knife of Never Letting Go What I liked: Todd and the girl, Viola, must then run for their lives to a town Todd didn’t know existed called Haven, all the while closely pursued by a deadly secret somehow held for years from Todd by the Prentisstown men. In a snap decision, Todd rescues her from Aaron, Prentisstown’s fanatical priest, who tries to kill her because she doesn’t have Noise. But one month before he is about to become a man, he encounters something he has never seen–or heard–before in his life: a girl. 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