Beauty, spirit, style - Gilles Bensimon

This large format book of photographs of women and men is a tribute to the beauty, spirit and style of the last 40 years by world-renowned photographer, Gilles Bensimon. It offers a visual insight into the celebrity world and includes fashion shots and character studies in black and white and colour. From the world of the catwalk, the cinema, television, sport, music, the gossip columns, shown here are names including Audrey Hepburn, Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington, Uma Thurman, Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sharon Stone, Nicole Kidman, Catherine Deneuve, Britney Spears and Venus Williams, to name a few. Gilles has also photographed Hugh Grant, Calvin Klein and Alexander McQueen.