Istanbul 'It' Girls

Every city has it?s ?It Girls? these are the women at the center of good times, good taste and great style. If you are lucky enough to know these women, as we do, you will find your frequent trips to Istanbul, include the best new restaurants, hottest shops and coolest happenings. Luckily, many on this list have fueled their creative energy into making must- have clothes, jewelry and bags that reflect their personal style and taste. Now you can shop the best of Istanbul?s local stars, from anywhere in the world.

Every city has it?s ?It Girls? these are the women at the center of good times, good taste and great style. If you are lucky enough to know these women, as we do, you will find your frequent trips to Istanbul , include the best  new restaurants, hottest shops and coolest happenings. Luckily, many on this list have fueled their creative energy into making must- have clothes, jewelry and bags that reflect their personal style and taste. Now you can shop the best of Istanbul?s local stars, from anywhere in the world.

 

Lian Kebudi and Ezgi ??el

Turkish ?It? girls and style stars Lian Kebudi and Ezgi ??el are the creative duo behind Luxury Shoppers, a fashion consulting company that has garnered a cult-like following among fashion insiders and decadent globetrotters alike.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHOP LUXURY SHOPPERS >

 

 

 

images via instagram @luxuryshoppers

 

 

G?ne? Mutlu

 

 

The designer behind cult handbag line Mehry Mu and the first person we call when we arrive in Istanbul.  

 

 

 

 

SHOP MEHRY MU > 

 

 

 

 

images via instagram @mehrymu 

 

 

 

Demet M?ft?o?lu

 

A boldfaced name in the Turkish art and fashion worlds. She founded ISTANBUL '74, the first Istanbul-based international arts festival.

 

 

 

images via instagram @demetmuftuoglueseli

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verda Alaton

 

Designer of Tohum, our favorite Istanbul-crafted jewelry line.

 

 

 

 

 

SHOP TOHUM by VERDA ALATON >

 

 

images via instagram @tohumdesign

 

 

 

Banu Bora

Owner of Midnight Express, Istanbul?s coolest concept store and one of our favorite places to check out new local talent.

 

 

 

 

images via facebook @midnightexpress

 

 

 

Ece Sukan

 

Although this Street style star is more often globetrotting round the world, we felt this former Editor at Large for Vogue Turkey should still make the list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

images via instagram @ecesukan