Mario Testino

Mario Eduardo Testino Silva OBE HonFRPS (born 30 October 1954) is a Peruvian fashion and portrait photographer.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Testino and the second or maternal family name is Silva.
Mario Testino
OBE
Testino in 2014
Born
Mario Eduardo Testino Silva

30 October 1954 (1954-10-30) (age 69)
Lima, Peru
Education
Known forPhotographer
Websitemariotestino.com

His work has featured internationally in magazines such as Vogue, V Magazine, Vanity Fair and GQ. He has also created images for brands such as Gucci, Burberry, Versace, Michael Kors, Chanel, Stuart Weitzman, Carolina Herrera and Estée Lauder. Alongside his practice as a photographer, Testino has also worked as a creative director, guest editor, museum founder, art collector and collaborator, and entrepreneur. His professional work as a photographer has been dogged by numerous accusations of sexual harassment and assault, including from his subjects.

Aaron Hicklin of The Observer described him as "the world's most prolific magazine and fashion trade photographer".

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