There is a moment — a fraction of a second — when a cosmetic product stops being packaging and becomes pure material. Glossy, architectural, alive. This image is that moment. Shot in my London studio, this close-up captures a deep crimson nail polish being pulled from a brush — the gel formula stretching into a fan of fine threads, each one catching the light with micro-glitter suspended in the lacquer. It is one of my favourite kinds of shot to produce: technically demanding

Beauty Photography Lighting for luxury Brands for Product and Beauty Photography in London

Cosmetic Photography for Luxury Beauty brands illustrated with Macro Beauty Photography

Authentic Beauty and Texture photography for your beauty brand produced and shot in London by Kathrin Werner

Fine Jewellery Photography with Megan Brown

Working with the team of Ashiana London on our 2nd shoot! The brief was centred around capturing their staple collection as well as new designs in a variety of backgrounds, outfits and detail shots. HMUA by Panda Makeup Lighting, Jewellery Photography & colour grading by me. Choosing the lighting design for the campaign was based on the need to light even small items of jewellery with kick and make them stand out. It also needed to be versatile and work from all angles, whils

As a 'do it at home' gel polish brand, Mylee gained great following during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they keep shaking up the nail industry with new products to create showstopping nail art. I had the pleasure to work with their creative team on a vast range of briefs - from the below pictured campaign product photography imagery to their e-commerce needs for various platforms. The every changing variety of briefs and continuous need for new imagery, made working with Mylee

As a graduated Biochemist, I love the possibilities to 'look up close' at my subjects - may it be the intricate art of make-up artists or textures of liquids and beauty products. The following images were created in my studio in Kentish Town, London and a close observation of styling and composition of bubbles. Lighting it appropriately to emphasise the textures and characteristics was an important part of this shoot. Do you have product textures to shoot? Get in touch via th

Hand photography had become incredibly popular in the last years. Weather it is in cosmetics & beauty photography, to show an application process, to showcase nail products or just to introduce 'a human touch' - it's a versatile tool to make a product more real and approachable. It's especially 'handy' if the beauty campaign has been shot, but the Instagram machine still needs to be fed. If you want to hear more about strategies for content from a beauty photographer's perspe

For the very first birthday of Plantopia (the little sister of Ted Baker Beauty and Noughty ), I was asked to create product photography and a GIF including florals and a No1! Loving all things plants, we jumped straight into it. Shooting in my photo studio in Kentish Town, London, we had all the space and time we needed to bring the client's vision to life. Thank you for great team work and an all female team for the best vibes on set! CD: Caroline Coker Set: Lauren Becker