YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER: Raya

Raya was born in Israel. When she was 10, she moved to Paris.

She worked for 15 years as a fashion photographer.

She worked with prestigious editorials, such as Elle, Harpers Bazaar, advertising agencies, and prestigious brands, like Cartier, Sephora.

Raya is a multi-award-winning photographer.

she moved to NY where she opened a photo studio that specializes in elegant sophisticated luxury portraiture,

such as Old Hollywood portraits with cinema light, elegant boudoir, and maternity photoshoots

Raya’s more than 20 years of experience allow her to make everybody feel beautiful with her beauty team, (makeup artist and hairstylist), everybody feels

comfortable during a shoot, especially when it’s your first time shooting and you’re not a professional model.

Raya does the retouching work herself, as a woman, she knows exactly what to do to make it right and natural.

The studio is full of decor, props, couture gowns, shoes, jewelry, and tons of accessories, to find you the best story, that will make your portrait a forever memory.

Feel free to bring your pet, Raya has 2 pitbull and she is crazy about dogs

Ready for your new memories?

Here is a link to Raya’s fashion website: www.rayaphotographer.com

YOUR BEAUTY TEAM:

Keila: Hair Stylist

Keila is a published hair artist with over  20 years of experience in the hair industry, she had the privilege of working with some amazing talents in fashion and contributing to many editorials for magazines such as Vogue, Glamour, Instyle, Bride, BridalGuide, Elle, modern salon. 

Keila will take care of your hair and your confidence.

Kaman: Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist

Kaman Lam is a New York-based Beauty and Fashion hair and makeup artist with more than a decade of experience. Born and raised in Hong Kong, she lived in Japan for several years before moving to the US. She speaks fluent English, Cantonese, and conversational Mandarin. Her work has been featured in magazines, advertising campaigns, TV shows, and music videos.

Philipp: Makeup Artist

Raya has been working with Philip for years.

Philipp has worked with magazines such as Harper’s Bazaar, Pop and Schön, and commercial campaigns for  brands such as Toni & Guy, Wella, Zara, Viennese jeweler Schullin, and British brand Dower &Hall

YOUR OFFICE TEAM (not at the studio)

Michael Studio Manager

Michael has an MBA in international business and marketing, with more than 20 years of experience with several companies.

Michael speaks French, Russian, and English.

He will be the first to answer all your questions, and he will guide you through all the process (booking, payment, parking, hotel booking..and more)

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