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Young Harry Potter starlet Emma Watson is no stranger to high fashion. The British beauty has been the face of Burberry fashion campaigns and collobrated on her own fair trade collections, but getting your own cover of Vogue is a whole other level of glamorous. It’s easy to see in the breathtaking photos shot by superstar shutterbug Mario Testino, Watson rose to the occasion delivering her sexiest images to date.

Hermoine has never looked hotter.

Newly twenty-one, the pixie-chic Watson says in the accompanying interview that she’s found new direction from a famous memoir.

She describes a recent turning point when she read Just Kids, Patti Smith’s 2010 memoir, in which she writes of discovering that her true calling lay in “three chords merged with the power of the word.” Smith’s willingness to embrace the highs and lows of a creative life touched something in Emma. “I want to live like Patti. I want to write like Patti,” she says. “The book was so honest and brave. I loved the way she sees the world. I really felt that life was more beautiful after I read it, and I felt more hopeful.”

Read the entire engrossing Vogue interview, where Watson discusses her fame, emerging sense of self, and non-Potter passions, click over to Vogue.com now.

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