The parade of stars unveiled, including Helena Christensen, Quentin Tarantino, Mary J Blige, Burt Bacharach, Robbie Williams, Jude Law, Kate Moss, Mel C and David Bowie, provides an alternative commentary on the nature of stardom during a decade in which the UK capitulated to the American way of celebrity.
John Rankin Waddell (born 1966), also known under his working name Rankin, is a British portrait and fashion photographer and director.
Best known as the founder of Dazed and Confused magazine (along with Jefferson Hack), and for his photography of models including Kate Moss and Heidi Klum, celebrities such as Madonna and David Bowie and his portrait of Elizabeth II. His work has appeared in magazines such as GQ, Vogue and Marie Claire. In 2011 Rankin started the biannual fashion, culture and lifestyle magazine, Hunger and launched Rankin Film to produce and direct his own commercial and editorial film work.