The Pirelli Almanac 2008 is set in the picturesque streets of Shanghai. The leading ladies of this edition are well known faces such as Agyness Deane and Lily Donaldson (UK), Doutzen Kroes (the Netherlands), Catherine Mc Neil and Gemma Ward (Australia), Sasha Pivovarova (Russia), Coco Rocha (Ireland), Caroline Trentini (Brazil) along with Chinese beauties like Mo Wan Dan, Du Juan and the celebrated Chinese actress Maggie Cheung. Captured in lens by Patrick Demarchelier it is a collection of twenty-three intense portraits which narrates the spectacular ancient China while exploring the Oriental myth of female beauty. According to him:
The casting was a fascinating mix between the West and the Orient: an interesting group of faces.
Pirelli Almanac 2008 Picture Gallery
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