Photographer's "Angels"

Fashion photographer Russell James is known for his beautiful and provocative images of supermodels.

James' new book, "Angels," is inspired by his work with Victoria's Secret models.

In this image, models Candice Swanepoel and Lily Aldridge are pictured in New York City in 2014. Read on to see more images from the book and see more of Russell James' work on his website.

Alessandra Ambrosio

Alessandra Ambrosio, Los Angeles, 2007.

Candice Swanepoel

Candice Swanepoel, Necker Island, British Virgin Islands, 2009.

Karlie Kloss

Karlie Kloss, Turks and Caicos, 2012

​Lily Aldridge

Lily Aldridge, New York, 2013.