Patrick Kinmonth

Born in 1954 in Lima, Peru, Mario Testino moved to London in his twenties and became a fashion photographer. Today, his images appear regularly in Vogue and Vanity Fair and his name is synonymous with the cutting edge of style.

Patrick Kinmouth is a writer, artistic director and opera designer who has written extensively on photography. His publications include A Gardner's Labyrinth: portraits of people, plants and places (2003), Mario Testino Portraits (2002) and Alive/Mario Testino (Boston, 2001).