

We shot the book in so many different places - New York, London and Paris. "Dior Couture is like art - they are the art pieces of a fashion house," he said. Talking at the signing of his new book - Dior Couture - at the label's Bond Street store last night, Demarchelier spent a year taking pictures of stars - from Gisele to Charlize Theron - in making the tome. "It's about having an interesting face and about what's inside. "Beauty is in the character of a person," he told us.

Updated Tuesday December 6, 9.53am: Patrick Demarchelier may have taken pictures of the world's most beautiful women, but he says you don't have to look like Gisele to be photogenic.
