Syndicated from Hart Hagerty
Istanbul is one of our favorite places in the world. I could spend weeks exploring the ruins, the food, the gardens, the millennia-old streets, the Bosporus and the Grande Bazaar. Equally enamored, Vogue recently sent Mario Testino to capture Kate Moss on her escapade in the enchanting city, including a visit to the family house of our dear friend – and fellow Shanghai-based designer – Begum Kiroglu. An always elegant and classic beauty, she is the creator of a premium cufflink brand Begum Khan, which takes inspiration from her two beloved cities In many ways, Shanghai can be seen as the modern version of Istanbul, a dazzling, dizzying mix blend of east and west.
