18/12/20
It’s certainly been a year of differentiation, focus & reset. We want to thank our creatives, clients, team and supp....
25/11/20
Makeup artist and hair stylist Mary Gouveia is a force to be reckoned with. Working with clients both locally in South A....
05/11/20
Mark Newton’s imagery is sophisticated and emotive, encapsulating entire narratives within each frame. Mark’s multidisci....
23/09/20
As we move into summer our artists have been working on some beautiful new projects we'd like to share with you. We ....
24/07/20
This video has been produced by acclaimed South African photographer Alexa Singer and shot & edited by filmmaker Ben....
21/07/20
The rewards of a successful season are the relationships built, the magnificent locations discovered, the sunrises share....
09/07/20
Claire Channing began her career in interior design before turning her attention to styling. With a natural flair for dé....
08/07/20
Mary Gouveia is a well known artist in the fashion and advertising industry, well loved by clients both locally and inte....
07/07/20
We understand what it takes to shoot a 360° campaign simultaneously along side film and TV. Our artists are calm under p....
19/05/20
Creative director Kassie is represented by LUSTRE so we thought it fitting that she set a brief for our photographers an....
12/05/20
In response to the easing of shoot restrictions in Level 4 Lockdown, and in accordance with government regulations and p....
06/05/20
During this time of global uncertainty and stasis, we have paused to reflect and rethink: to go back to the core and rem....
11/03/20
Photographed by Aart Verrips
11/03/20
Photography: Alexa Singer | International production: Eqal Visual Productions | Local production: Lustre | Executive pr....
10/03/20
Set design by Daryl McGregor Art Direction: Be Good studios & Lina Kutsovskaya | Photography: Leonce Raphael Agbo....
10/03/20
Photography: Alexa Singer | Local production: Lustre | Executive producer: Chantel Green | Makeup: R....
22/01/20
The solo exhibition of Kevin Mackintosh opens on 22 February 2020 at Deepest Darkest gallery, Cape Town "...a hom....
20/01/20
Photography: Elena Iv-Skaya
13/01/20
Virgil Abloh's collection entitled "Footprints" | Production design and styling by Daryl McGregor Photogra....
13/01/20
Photography: Alexa Singer | Styling: Chrisna de Bruyn
06/01/20
Production design and styling by Daryl McGregor Photography: Marius Hansen | Post production: D-Touch London
29/11/19
Photography: Michael Berger | Styling: Ingo Nahrwold | Grooming: Taii Schmoll
28/11/19
Photography: Kevin Mackintosh | Set design: Daryl McGregor | Creative driector: Victoria Gaiger | Retouching: Graeme Bul....
28/11/19
Photography & direction: Tyler Gourley | Agency: Daughter | Editing: Intro | Retouching: Andy D'Cruz
27/11/19
Photography: Francois Visser | Creative and Fashion Direction: Antoinette Degens | Hair and Makeup: Alice....
26/11/19
Photography: Alexa Singer | Styling: Sharon Armstrong | Makeup: Liz van der Merwe | Hair: Saadiqie Ryklief with Lampost ....
25/11/19
Photography: Aart Verrips | Hair & Makeup: Lesley Whitby with Lampost Productions | Model: Shae Barns (Boss Models)
12/11/19
With summer approaching and season under way, we are pleased to showcase some of our winter production highlights. Colla....
16/09/19
We showcase the latest cover story for King Kong's "Migration" issue, Wasteland. We asked photographer K....
22/08/19
We are thrilled to showcase the latest work of our international creatives, photographer Kevin Mackintosh and production....
25/06/19
South African born wardrobe stylist Carla Vermaak brings her characteristic bold and colourful flare to all of her work.....
13/06/19
Francois Visser is interested in daily life, people and overlooked moments; in the beauty that can be found in the munda....
16/04/19
Model turned photographer, Alexa Singer is deeply inspired by the natural world. Her photography captures a sense o....
10/04/19
The internationally renowned creative team, photographer Kevin Mackintosh and production designer Daryl McGregor are arr....
27/11/18
Kevin Mackintosh draws off his African roots to bring his distinctive and highly stylised visual universe to life. His o....
27/11/18
Daryl McGregor has cultivated a highly successful career as a set and interior designer, and art director. His distincti....
27/11/18
Alexa’s fashion and lifestyle work captures a sense of dreamy wanderlust and zest for life. Alexa brings a relaxed energ....
27/11/18
One of the original photographers to pioneer digital art in commercial work, Sacha has become known for his skill at tra....
27/11/18
“Photography isn’t just something I love, it’s the way I see, process and interact with the world around me”, says Ameri....
27/11/18
For German photographer Michael Berger, excellent planning is the key to creative freedom and innovation. Self-taught, M....
27/11/18
Beauty, elegance and fierce attitude defines fashion photographer Elena Iv-Skaya’s eye-catching work. Originally fr....
15/08/18
We showcase the Gucci kids campaign for the launch of Net-a-porter's first kidswear pop-up shop | Set design by Dary....
01/08/18
We showcase the latest creation of photographer Kevin Mackintosh and production designer Daryl McGregor, along with a ta....
17/07/18
Capturing the movement and agility of a sportsman is a skill perfected by photographer Tyler Gourley
28/06/18
23/06/18
We showcase the Cashmere from Kashmir film for Trebene, a new project of Kassie Naidoo, who did the creative direction a....
06/06/18
At Lustre, each campaign is a partnership between artist and client, with hands-on art and production expertise bringing....
09/05/18
We share a sneak peak into the making of the latest Mr Price knitwear campaign. During the production we asked art dire....
03/05/18
We showcase the latest work of photographer Alexa Singer
22/03/18
Dream-team Sacha Waldman and Candice Moore-Waldman collaborate with Joe Public to create a one-of-a-kind Compral campaig....
15/03/18
We showcase Dolce Vita, the new work of photographer Elena Iv-Skaya
23/02/18
Photographer Kevin Mackintosh goes to Utah to shoot the latest Anthropologie campaign, along with production designer Da....
21/02/18
Vogue India showcases the work of photographer Alexa Singer, in their transitional wardrobe digital campaign
30/01/18
For German photographer Michael Berger, excellent planning is the key to creative freedom and innovation. Self-taught, M....
15/12/17
As we look back on 2017, we would like to extend a big THANK YOU to everyone that we worked with this past year. It has ....
30/11/17
Kevin Mackintosh | Photographer | In South Africa from December for season Kevin Mackintosh draws off his African root....
29/11/17
Beauty, elegance and fierce attitude defines fashion photographer Elena Iv-Skaya’s eye-catching work. Originally from Ru....
15/11/17
Claire Channing began her career in interior design before turning her attention to retail fashion styling and advertisi....
25/10/17
This month we introduce stylist and fashion designer, Nao Serati. Nao’s approach merges conceptual fashion with accessib....
13/10/17
This week we showcase the global IBM campaign, captured by the expert portraiture photographer, Sacha Waldman. Styling ....
27/09/17
This week we take a look at the latest work of photographer Kevin Mackintosh and production designer / art director Dary....
13/09/17
During her recent travels to Cuba to shoot the latest Karien Belle SS18 campaign, Alexa Singer discovered an enriching a....
05/09/17
Introducing talented photographer/videographer Ed Blignaut, and innovative stylist Armand Dicker to the Rise board... E....
29/08/17
“Photography isn’t just something I love, it’s the way I see, process and interact with the world around me” says photog....
16/08/17
We believe in recognising and nurturing talent that will go on to shape the visuals of our times. This is why we’ve laun....
03/08/17
At RISE we strive to recognise fresh talent of emerging creatives. This week we introduce photographer Zander Opperman, ....
07/07/17
Rich Mnisi is the designer and founder of his eponymous contemporary fashion brand, launched in 2014 after being awarded....
29/06/17
This week we take a look at Photographer Sacha Waldman's latest work.
21/06/17
We welcome Natalie Boonzaier to the Lustre family, as our new creative manager and stills producer. With a background in....
30/05/17
We believe in recognising and nurturing talent that will go on to shape the visuals of our times. This is why we’ve laun....
19/05/17
Lustre director and photographer Tyler Gourley demonstrates his true passion for cars by capturing them in a way that en....
04/05/17
The internationally renowned creative team, photographer Kevin Mackintosh and production designer Daryl McGregor are arr....
25/04/17
Lustre is proud to introduce Tatenda Chidora to the RISE board. Tatenda Chidora is a Zimbabwean born photographer wi....
11/04/17
Durban born, self-taught photographer Aart Verrips began his career as a pastry chef student in France. Captivated by th....
05/04/17
Based in the UK and working between New York, London and Paris, Kevin Mackintosh draws off his African roots to bring hi....
17/03/17
The work of this Los Angeles-based photographer exudes natural light and motion "Photography—that’s how I want to tal....
16/03/17
Model turned photographer, Alexa Singer is deeply inspired by the natural world. Often shooting on location in settings ....
09/03/17
One of the original photographers to pioneer digital art in commercial work, Sacha has become known for his skill at tra....
28/02/17
Our quest to identify original talent has led us to extend our talent management into the space of social influence and ....
21/02/17
Lustre approaches each campaign as a partnership – between artists and client, with our hands-on ART+Production expertis....
17/02/17
Mario Rabie is a self-taught photographer who gained his experience by assisting internationally & locally for 10 years.....
14/02/17
Before focusing fully on his commercial photography career, Marius Strydom worked as a model for 8 years. This laid a so....
14/02/17
Born in 1988 in North West province, Mpho Mokgadi grew up in Pretoria before moving to Johannesburg to complete the Adva....
14/02/17
Thomas van Dyk is building his name as a stylist to note off the foundation of his LISOF degree in fashion design and a ....
14/02/17
We believe in recognising and nurturing talent that will go on to shape the visuals of our times. This is why we’ve laun....
14/02/17
Durban born, self-taught photographer Aart Verrips began his career as a pastry chef student in France. Captivated by th....
14/02/17
Lesedi Mothoagae is a 24-year old digital media designer who is passionate about visual communication. Lesedi received t....
11/02/17
Production designer Daryl McGregor was born and educated in South Africa. After obtaining his fine art degree he began h....
11/02/17
Based in the UK and working between New York, London and Paris, Kevin Mackintosh draws off his African roots to bring hi....
11/02/17
One of the original photographers to pioneer digital art in commercial work, Sacha has become known for his skill at tra....
11/02/17
“Photography isn’t just something I love, it’s the way I see, process and interact with the world around me”, says Ameri....
11/02/17
Model turned photographer, Alexa Singer is deeply inspired by the natural world. Often shooting on location in settings ....
11/02/17
Innately curious by nature, Kassie Naidoo has built her career as a creative director over the past 25 years by expressi....
10/02/17
Lustre offers a new kind of Creative Management in South Africa. Working with a niche, highly selected stable of interna....
