One of my fave moments and shots from our recent trip to Thailand and Kata Rocks Hotel.
After a long 4 days shooting our campaigns, we dined as the sun set on another brilliant shoot.
Let us share with you our VICE
When it comes to island destinations Thailand is my pick, tanned hands down, every time. Sure I’ve not been to all of the of the top 25 beaches in the world as voted on TripAdvisor (I have however made a significant dent in that list) BUT I have been to many corners up and down the many coasts of the land of smiles. So, when it came time to choose a location to shoot our latest collection we chased our vices: smiles, spices, sea, summer and sunshine and headed straight to some of the best places in Thailand. Shooting at
Shooting at AAVA Resort & Spa and Kata Rocks our swim collection popping against idyllic beaches, infinity pools, swaying palms and the incredible vista’s of this unique country.
This season sees label favourites shapes complimented with a bevy of new styles in a palette of sorbet and surreal inspired by Miami in the decadant era of the 80’s. We spent a week shooting, swimming and exploring the intricate and overwhelming Thai beauty – now we’ll let you be the judge of which you’ll pick to spend your day beach or poolside at one of these resorts!
Sundaes Scoop One Piece & The Kokomo Scoop One Piece
The Avenger Bra Bikini & The Avenger String Bikini
The Avenger Long Sleeve Zip Suit & The Avenger Lattice One Piece
The Kokomo Rash Guard & Miami Rash Guard
Ananas String Bikini & Ananas Lattice One Piece
Behind the Scenes: Discovering paradise at Aava Resort
Behind the Scenes: Our magic location, Kata Rocks, Phuket
A special thanks to Collektion Hotels for picking the perfect locations for us to shoot at! Have a look at their site for the full portfolio of resorts & spas that you could travel too.
Photographed by Sebastian Kriete on location in Thailand at AAVA Resort & Spa and Kata Rocks.
Models: Michon Van As & Sophie Strobele
Hair by Garreth Lenagh at Prema for KMS
Makeup by Maria McConnell
Creative Direction & Styling by Jeremy & Katinka Somers