ELARA VANCE

Since 2014

Based in Paris

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Arrangement of dried flower petals on a gray background

"Capturing the fleeting moments that mean everything to a decade later."

ELARA VANCE IS A FREELANCE FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER BASED IN PARIS. WITH OVER 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, ELARA VANCE HAS WORKED WITH TOP BRANDS AND PUBLICATIONS, CREATING STUNNING IMAGES THAT CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF MODERN FASHION. PROUD MEMBER OF THE FASHION FORWARD COLLECTIVE.

Lenses that tell stories

About me

// This is what I focus on.
Additional services are available upon request.

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// Hey there! Welcome to my journey. I’m a photographer who loves turning moments into stories. For the past 4 years, I’ve been all about light, emotions, and the beauty of landscapes, people, and city life.

Building brands
for those who are bored of blending in.

Building brands for those who are bored of blending in.

// My approach is a blend of sculpted, editorial-style immersion and the spontaneous, unfolding of emotion. I focus on contrast — elegance meets raw grit. It's about creating something that looks beautiful, but feels even more true."

01

Art Direction

Comprehensive visual storytelling for campaigns and brand identities. We oversee every visual touch point to ensure consistency and impact across all media channels.

Campaign Concept

Set Design

Casting

02

Editorial Photography

03

Creative Directions

04

Commercial Campaigns

01

Art Direction

Comprehensive visual storytelling for campaigns and brand identities. We oversee every visual touch point to ensure consistency and impact across all media channels.

Campaign Concept

Set Design

Casting

02

Editorial Photography

Striking imagery crafted for magazines, lookbooks, and brand narratives. Each frame is composed with intention — balancing mood, light, and subject to tell a story that resonates far beyond the page.

LOOKBOOKS

MAGAZINES

PORTRAITURE

03

Creative Directions

From concept to execution, we shape the creative vision that ties everything together. Whether launching a new brand or refreshing an existing one, we define the aesthetic language that makes you unforgettable.

BRAND IDENTITY

STYLING

CONCEPT DEV

04

Commercial Campaigns

High-impact campaigns built to convert attention into action. We collaborate with brands to produce multi-platform content — from hero visuals to social assets — that drives measurable results without losing creative edge.

SOCIAL MEDIA

PRINT ADS

MULTI-PLATFORM

01

Art Direction

Comprehensive visual storytelling for campaigns and brand identities. We oversee every visual touch point to ensure consistency and impact across all media channels.

Campaign Concept

Set Design

Casting

02

Editorial Photography

Striking imagery crafted for magazines, lookbooks, and brand narratives. Each frame is composed with intention — balancing mood, light, and subject to tell a story that resonates far beyond the page.

LOOKBOOKS

MAGAZINES

PORTRAITURE

03

Creative Directions

From concept to execution, we shape the creative vision that ties everything together. Whether launching a new brand or refreshing an existing one, we define the aesthetic language that makes you unforgettable.

BRAND IDENTITY

STYLING

CONCEPT DEV

04

Commercial Campaigns

High-impact campaigns built to convert attention into action. We collaborate with brands to produce multi-platform content — from hero visuals to social assets — that drives measurable results without losing creative edge.

SOCIAL MEDIA

PRINT ADS

MULTI-PLATFORM

The love in their words

The love in their words

The love in
their words

NEXT

The attention to detail and cinematic approach makes every shoot feel like a high-budget film production.

Sofia Marlowe

Marketing Head, LUMA Wear

Her creative direction brought our brand campaign to life in ways we had never thought were even possible.

Isabelle Fontaine

Brand Manager, Maison Éclat

Every frame Elara delivers carries a rare stillness and emotional depth that leaves our entire team speechless.

Nadia Rousseau

Head of Marketing, Velour Paris

Collaborating with Elara felt effortless — her vision is sharp, her process is fluid, and results are stunning.

Camille Andersen

Editor in Chief, LUMI Magazine

Elara captures mood and light with great precision that elevates shoots beyond expectations.

Priya Sharma

Fashion Director, Echo Collective

NEXT

The attention to detail and cinematic approach makes every shoot feel like a high-budget film production.

Sofia Marlowe

Marketing Head, LUMA Wear

Her creative direction brought our brand campaign to life in ways we had never thought were even possible.

Isabelle Fontaine

Brand Manager, Maison Éclat

Every frame Elara delivers carries a rare stillness and emotional depth that leaves our entire team speechless.

Nadia Rousseau

Head of Marketing, Velour Paris

Collaborating with Elara felt effortless — her vision is sharp, her process is fluid, and results are stunning.

Camille Andersen

Editor in Chief, LUMI Magazine

Elara captures mood and light with great precision that elevates shoots beyond expectations.

Priya Sharma

Fashion Director, Echo Collective

NEXT

The attention to detail and cinematic approach makes every shoot feel like a high-budget film production.

Sofia Marlowe

Marketing Head, LUMA Wear

Her creative direction brought our brand campaign to life in ways we had never thought were even possible.

Isabelle Fontaine

Brand Manager, Maison Éclat

Every frame Elara delivers carries a rare stillness and emotional depth that leaves our entire team speechless.

Nadia Rousseau

Head of Marketing, Velour Paris

Collaborating with Elara felt effortless — her vision is sharp, her process is fluid, and results are stunning.

Camille Andersen

Editor in Chief, LUMI Magazine

Elara captures mood and light with great precision that elevates shoots beyond expectations.

Priya Sharma

Fashion Director, Echo Collective

Awards & Recognition

Awards &
Recognition

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Global Footprint

// Documenting excellence across the fashion landscape through rigorous artistic standards and structural innovation.

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[ 2024 ]

Sony World Photography Awards

London, UK

[ 2024 ]

Sony World Photography Awards

London, UK

[ 2025 ]

Nat Geo Photo Contest

Washington

[ 2025 ]

Nat Geo Photo Contest

Washington

[ 2026 ]

Intl Landscape Photographer Year

Australia

[ 2026 ]

Intl Landscape Photographer Year

Australia

[ 2027 ]

World Press Photo Contest

Netherlands

[ 2027 ]

World Press Photo Contest

Netherlands

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