5 Emerging Fashion Photographers To Watch
The industry's biggest names are betting on the next generation of photographers. Get to know them on National Photography Day.
Whether it be the next major campaign or another prestigious editorial, it often feels like the creatives behind the image are overlooked. And whilethe models may be front and center, the photographers are the ones bringing the client's vision to life. Behind the scenes, these visual artists carefully and meticulously manipulate light, shadows, and movement to create that perfect billboard-worthy image. Each with their own distinct style, here L'OFFICIEL pays tribute to photography's rising stars.
Hanna Tveite
Born and raised in Norway, Hanna Tveite has certainly more than established herself in the industry. With distinct edgy almost poetic undertones, Tveite's impressive resume spans fashion and beauty brands including Alexander McQueen, Calvin Klein, Khaite, Nike, The Row, and Zara. Although she works internationally, Tveite is currently based in New York.
Sam Rock
Sam Rock is truly a "photographer's photographer" working across the fine art, editorial and commercial sectors. Rock's imagery exudes a sense of nostalgia with subjects that seem to speak for themselves. His work has appeared in British Vogue, M Le Monde, Self Service, Dazed, AnOther, i-D, Vogue Paris, Arena Homme+, Holiday, and Double.
Carlijn Jacobs
Carlijn Jacobs is a photographer and director based in Paris. Born in the Netherlands, she studied photography at Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam and quickly was recognized for her Surrealist Camp-inspired imagery. Her unique eye has landed her editorial projects in Vogue Paris, Vogue Italia, AnOther Magazine, and M le Monde as well as commercial clients Chanel, Moncler, Berluti, and Versace.
Vincent Van De Wijngaard
Vincent van de Wijngaard's work feels like a love letter to the natural world. With a deft treatment of color, his investigative style is grounded in attention to detail. Following an early interest in creativity, he studied photography at The Royal Academy in The Hague. His projects have since led to features in Vogue Hommes International, GQ-Style, and Interview and have been featured in museums and galleries worldwide.
Stef Mitchell
The Australian Stef Mitchell's photographs are reinventing commercial photography. Her work is characterized by the praise of youth and embrace of new social and cultural experiences. Based in New York, Mitchell's images have appeared in i-D, British Vogue, Mastermind, Replica, T Magazine, and M le Monde. Her commercial clients include Balenciaga, Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein, and Paco Rabanne.