Kate Moss in a Turkish Hamam

Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott [1]in the steam of a traditional Istanbul hamam (bathhouse), Kate Moss evokes a storm of sensuality, wearing slinky evening dresses and lingerie that leave little to the imagination as published in September 2008 W Magazine.
Location: Cagaloglu Hamam, Yerebatan Avenue 34, Cagaloglu, Istanbul, Turkey +1 90 212 522 2424 | www.cagalogluhamami.com.tr
Mavi Boncuk |
Giorgio Armani’s silk shawl, at select Giorgio Armani stores. Pebble earrings; Isaac Manevitz for Ben-Amun silver chain and disk necklaces; on right hand: Anton Heunis ring; on left wrist: Jacques Carcanagues coin necklace; Palace Costume ring.
Stella McCartney’s silk chiffon dress, at Stella McCartney, New York; Madison, Malibu; Scoop, New York. Isaac Manevitz for Ben-Amun ring; on right ankle: Palace Costume silver necklace; on left ankle: Nusraty Afghan Imports anklet; Palace costume belt.
John Galliano’s silk mousseline dress, at A’MAREE’S, Newport Beach, California; Bellhaus, Wainscott, New York; Esti’s, Brooklyn. Jacques Carcanagues headdress and skinny bangle; Pebble cuff and bracelet; Isaac Manevitz for Ben-Amun bracelet.

[1] Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, both born in 1971 in Turkey and Wales are, fashion photographers. Their work and style is heavily influenced and shaped by the photography of Guy Bourdin and also the use of digital manipulation which they have pioneered the use of. They have defined the look of the past decade and as a duo are one of the most respected and acclaimed photographers working today.

Mert Alas on mavi Boncuk

Victoria Beckham by Mert & Marcus

Lara Stone for w by mert and marcus in istanbul