6 Fashion Photographers to Watch this Year

Feeling uninspired or curious to find more talented fashion photographers to follow? Here are some photographers we love at the moment.

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1. Clara Nebeling

Photo: Instagram @claranebeling

Photo: Instagram @claranebeling

The warmth and intimacy seen in Clara Nebeling’s photos are beautifully engaging. Her careful use of colour and light helps achieve this. Her clients and publications include SZ Magazin, Sleek, Prada, Adidas, Paul Smith, and Vogue Germany. She is represented in Germany by AK/KRUSE Artist Management. 

2. Eugene Shishkin

Photo: Instagram @eugeneshishkin

Photo: Instagram @eugeneshishkin

Eugene Shishkin’s photos have a surreal quality. The use of bold colours is reminiscent of a familiar yet disorientating world in the best way. He has shot for Dazed Digital, I-D, Elle Russia, Esquire Russia, Bazaar.ru, and Calvert Journal.

3. Denisse Ariana Pérez

Photo: Instagram @denisseaps

Photo: Instagram @denisseaps

Denisse Ariana Pérez is interested in highlighting the beauty of individuals, their communities and cultures. Pérez portrays men through a sensitive lens and focuses on marginalized groups. Her work has been featured in Dazed, It’s Nice That, The Guardian, El Pais, Vice, Afropunk, and Accent Magazine. She is represented by Probation Agency in London.

4. Carlijn Jacobs

Photo: Instagram @carlijnjacobs

Photo: Instagram @carlijnjacobs

Storytelling is a part of Carlijn Jacobs’s process. Her fashion photography is cinematic and often involves an element of mystery. Jacobs’s work has been exhibited alongside Helmut Newton in the Foam photography museum. She is represented by Art + Commerce.

5. Amber Pinkerton

Photo: Instagram @ambercashmere

Photo: Instagram @ambercashmere

Amber Pinkerton’s work is inspired by Caribbean culture, social commentary and socio-political context. Her photographs document the beauty of life in Jamaica. Her fashion and documentary work has been featured in The New York Times Style Magazine, the 2020 British Fashion Council’s New Wave: Creatives List. She has also been listed in Dazed 100 rankings and i-D.

6. Heather Glazzard

Photo: Instagram @heather_glazzard

Photo: Instagram @heather_glazzard

Heather Glazzard is a creative director and photographer from the north of England who is currently based in London. Glazzard’s intimate photographs highlight queer stories for Vogue, i-D, Vice, Dazed, Another, Paper Journal, It’s Nice That, and Unseen Platform.