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Jennifer's Hamam

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Arasta Bazaar, No. 135, Istanbul, Turkey 3440090-212-518-0648
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Great shop

by TeresaO62

Billings, Montana

March 31, 2013

Jennifer's Hamam at Arasta Bazaar (near the Blue Mosque) is a feast for the eyes! It has floor to ceiling shelves of hand woven towels made of cotton, silk, bamboo and linen. The colors are absolutely beautiful and don't diminish with repeated ...Read more
Amazing Turkish hand-woven organic cotton goods

by jason.raia@gmail.com

Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

January 24, 2013

I love the spa experience, and after visiting the Cagaloglu hamam, I needed to bring something home for myself to recreate the experience . While in the Arasta bazaar searching for a pestemal, I happened upon Jennifer's Hamam. Filled with artisan ...Read more
Great scarfs that are made in Turkey

by Kathy Lemma

Oak Park, Illinois

November 13, 2012

My husband and I were recently in Instanbul on vacation. My one of my goals was to find nice scarfs for gifts for my family that were made in Turkey. Well we found the right store it was Jennifer's Hamam with the Canadaian flag on the window. I ...Read more
Truly exceptional Turkish bath towels!

by hjjugovic@hotmail.com

Colorado Springs, Colorado

September 20, 2012

One of my goals for my trip to Istanbul was to come back with a suitcase full of Turkish bath towels. Rick Steve's had recommended this shop, which has two locations in the Arasta Bazaar (look for the Canadian flag and avoid the knock-off shops!). ...Read more
A beautiful artisan store

by SJGW

London, England, United Kingdom

September 7, 2012

I feel very strongly about reviewing Jennifer's Hamam. The products are some of the best I have found, but what's more important, is the support given to 11 families of weavers. Weaving is a dying art, not only in Turkey, but around the world. To ...Read more
Wonderful artisan souvenirs

by curtissinjapan@hotmail.co

San Francisco, California

September 4, 2012

Upon wandering away from The Blue Mosque, I came upon the Arasta Bazar. Funny enough, I had done some shopping research and wanted to visit Jennifer’s Hamam, but never thought I would find it. Since I was "lost", I thought, "what the heck, I’ll ...Read more
I've become a towel evangelist!

by sankhya@yahoo.com

San Francisco, California

August 8, 2012

I never thought I would post a review about a store, most especially a store selling Turkish linens. Before my trip to Istanbul, I had read about Jennifer's Hamam and knew I had to check it out. It turns out she has two stores at Arasta Bazaar; ...Read more
Uniq chance - only two shops only in Istanbul

by nshkulova@gmail.com

Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia

June 23, 2012

This is one of the most wonderful shops and owners in Istanbul (ONLY 2 shops)! An amazing combination of western definition and eastern hospitality. We were very glad to visited it again. The first time we bought a tablecloth (2010). And now back ...Read more
Excellent products and shopping experience

by TravellingMom

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

May 14, 2012

If you are looking for high quality linens I highly recommend Jennifer's Hamam. We are from the States but currently living in Istanbul. I have purchased pestemals (towels traditionally used in a hamam), bath towels, and scarves at many locations ...Read more
Highest quality hand-loomed hamam products

by MerrittB18

Annapolis, Maryland

March 12, 2012

I was so lucky to find this quality shop in the Arasta Bazaar, behind the Blue Mosque, after days of sensory overload in places like the Grand Bazaar, etc. Jennifer has a stunning array of traditionally hand-loomed towels and pestamels in gorgeous ...Read more