ALI MAHDAVI is an artist whose plurality allows him to range from photographer, multimedia artist to film and artistic director. An Iranian by birth, he and his family were forced to flee to Paris in 1981. Today he lives and works in Paris. He studied Art at the famous Ecole Boulle. He was recognized as a photographer at the young age of 26. Today he shoots for many prestigious magazines and celebrities. In 2011 he won the Grand Prix du Centre du Luxe.
His work on fashion and the human body has been exhibited at famous galleries all over the world. He has done campaigns for famous luxury names like Cartier, Cointreau, Dom Pérignon, Bill Blass, Balmain, Emanuel Ungaro, Thierry Mugler Parfum, Christian Louboutin, Agent Provocateur, Loulou de la Falaise, Piaget, Roberto Cavalli, Dita Von Teese Parfum, Dita Von Teese Beauté, Ararat, Links of London, BNP, Wonderbra.