Kim Kardashian channels Elizabeth Taylor for online magazine Violet Grey. Photographed by Ben Hassett, Kim’s beauty shoot embraces Kim as Elizabeth as Cleopatra in ‘The Genius of Pat McGrath, celebrating the renowned makeup artist. 

“I love Elizabeth,” says Kim. “Pat and I have had conversations about how iconic she is, and how iconic Cleopatra is…I would have done anything—I would have trusted Pat’s vision no matter what she wanted—but I was really excited that it was the Cleopatra vibe.”