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Artist Management Miami PHOTO, STYLING, HAIR & MAKE UP AGENTS

Miami-based Artist Management represents highly experienced and creative local and international photographers, hair and make-up artists, stylists and costume designers.

Native German Tanja Stephan opened her agency in 2002 and offers all-around support for photo productions. The agency is committed to finding the perfect match for every client and team. New additions to the AM team are make-up artist Hector Simancas and hair stylist Tony Lucha.

Visit the website for a full talent roster. Contact the Miami office at 1-305-672.3556 or send Tanja an email.

Belle & Company Miami Photo, STYLING, HAIR & MAKE UP AGENTS

"Image isn’t everything - it’s the only thing. This is especially true in the high-stakes world of fashion, media and marketing."

Since 2006, Belle & Company has been a leading professional agency, managing and marketing a select group of creative individuals and artists.

Led by the British-born Carole Ann Bell, Belle & Company has developed a stellar reputation for providing highly personalised service and attention to detail for the most demanding of clients. From Miami and Palm Beach to New York and London, the company’s client roster and capabilities continue to grow.

Belle & Company’s clients include Chanel, Cartier, L’Oréal, Armani, Sony, Longchamp, McLaren, Diageo, Coca-Cola, Adidas, The Ritz Carlton, MTV, The New York Times, International Polo Club and Art Basel.

Belle & Company is a member of the American Society of Media Photographers. For further information, email the agency or call 1.305.776.1800.

Creative Management @ MC2 Miami Photo, STYLING, HAIR & MAKE UP AGENTs

Creative Management @ MC2 provides a full-scale artist management company in New York and Miami. Creative Management is one of Miami and New York's leading photographers’ agencies, representing photographers, stylists and hair and make-up artists.

The company works in the New York and Miami markets, as well as further afield, to correctly manage artists so they can access the next level in fashion and advertising.

Front Management Miami Model Agencies

FRONT Management represents top international models, develops the freshest new faces in the modelling industry and has unmatched relationships with the most important international clients and photographers. Founded in 2006, FRONT is a boutique fashion agency that focuses on quality and not quantity. The company prides itself on cultivating thriving careers for new faces. FRONT’s strategy is to be selective and search for models that aren’t just beautiful, but also passionate about their work, have outgoing personalities and exhibit great ambition.

The men, women and children that FRONT represents are often in front of the lenses of the most renowned photographers in the industry and have graced the covers of major magazines, advertising campaigns and runways around the world.

Sandy Maranesi Miami hair & make up artists

Sandy Maranesi is a professional freelance hair and makeup Artist who has worked in the TV and film industry for over 10 years.

Sandy started painting with her mom’s makeup at a very young age and quickly discovered a passion for makeup and the beauty it could create. At an older age, she realised how empowering makeup can be. She loved the fact that makeup can give a woman a new level of confidence.

Soon after working as a professional, Sandy founded East Coast Makeup Inc. a multimedia hair and makeup company that caters for film, television and print productions. Sandy is now a well-known, established artist.

Some of her clients include: Sharp Entertainment, LifeTime Networks, HGTV, Bloomberg TV, Channel 8 Entertainment, UNIVISON and Esprit.

Alessandra Gold Miami Stylists/ fashion

Alessandra Gold Creatives are a group of artists, who are available for wardrobe and fashion styling, makeup and hair styling and photography for your productions. They are not an agency, but a referral service working with some of the best artists in South Florida. They specialise in fashion, editorial, advertising and celebrities in Miami, Latino America, Caribbean and Asia.

They also have a rental studio available for small production shoots, videos, and in-house wardrobe rental on the premises, all within the eclectic and chic Alessandra Gold Concept store, in the edge of Miami’s Wynwood and Design District. 

Brazilian-born Alessandra Gold, the Creatives team Art Director, is an international wardrobe stylist, designer, store owner and fashion consultant for many brands and personalities. A regular at New York and Miami Fashion Week, Alessandra has worked closely with the best names in the industry. Her unique, creative fashion styling has gained a lot of press attention, loyal clients and recognition. After studying Fashion Design at the Fashion Institute in New York, Fine Arts and Industrial Design in Brazil, Gold has developed a keen eye for shapes, colors, trends and perfection.

The Creatives team currently works with the main model agencies in Miami, provides wardrobe styling for two emerging TV personalities, has had several advertising campaigns and editorials published, not counting the VIP styling for many personalities on a regular basis.

Select Services Miami photo production

Select Services is an established, quality, full service photographic and film
production company located in Miami. Gaby Schuetz leads a team of dedicated, experienced multi-lingual professionals. Whether it’s on set or through remote production assistance, Select’s focus is on anticipating clients' needs and providing a “hassle-free” production experience.

The company is constantly expanding its horizons and producing shoots in Florida, the Caribbean, New York City, and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Select maintains an extensive online library of locations, enabling clients to access thousands of location ideas prior to arrival.

Select has developed valuable relationships with clients, from advertising names such as Topshop, Topman, Hugo Boss, Harry WInston, Gucci, Sunglass Hut; editorials for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, GQ, Self, Elle; and with catalogue clients including River Island, Next Directory and Call it Spring.

Broder Productions Miami photo production

Broder Productions is a production services company tailored to the needs of advertising and editorial photo shoots. With more than 15 years of experience, the company offers a personalised service for high-end photographers and clientele in the industry.  

Pre-production is the key to a successful shoot and Broder Productions ensures the utmost attention is paid to every detail in a professional and stylistic manner. Whether it is securing travel and customs clearance in Jamaica, creating and securing the ultimate street scene in Miami, or putting together enthusiastic local crews in Mississippi, Broder Productions makes it all happen with keen advanced planning and dynamic execution.  

Broder Productions' recent projects include Finish Line, Dunkin Donuts, Royal Caribbean, Coppertone, Westin Resorts, Publix, Target, Vineyard Vines, Cellbes, Alloy, Vogue China, Vogue Germany, Vogue Spain, Harper's Bazaar, Grazia Magazine, The Knot, Breaking Amish and AT&T.  

Recent photographers include: Cedric Angeles, Alexi Lubomirski, Andric, Brian Kuhlmann, Christa Renee, Dusan Reljin, Jorge Badura, Olivia Graham, Norman Jean Roy, Serge Leblon, Terry Richardson, Thierry Des Fontaines, Victor Demarchelier, Lachlan Bailey, Matt Hranek and Miguel Reveriego.

The Production Factory LLC Miami photo production

Oscar de la Renta, Esprit, Elle, Teen Vogue and House of Fraser are just some of the clients who have joined The Production Factory already for their 6th season on sunny South Beach.

The Production Factory Miami, as well as its equally amazing teams in London and Mallorca, specialise in fashion shoots for both advertising and editorial. The company offers everything from full account management to casting and location scouting, prop sourcing and building, accommodation, travel, sourcing the perfect palm tree - you name it, they can be with you every step of the way.

With over 12 years in the industry, its dedicated team of producers are on hand to help, with local and enthusiastic production managers who know every inch of the white sandy beaches like the back of their hand, The Production Factory has it covered.

Barrington Miami Photo & Film production

The Barrington Group is a full service casting, production and brand project management company based between Miami, New York and the Caribbean. Headed by former top model agent Tyron Barrington, the company's clients include Avon Mark Cosmetics, L’Oréal Feria, Target, Jennifer Lopez, Laura Mercier Cosmetics, ReVive Skincare, BMW International, Elle, Cosabella and Levi's.

The company has produced shoots with top fashion photographers including Patrick Demarchelier, Matthias Vriens, Matt Jones, Alexi Lubomirski, and Alberto Tolot, among others.

For more information including quotes, call 646-623-0404 or email Tyron direct.

Pro One Productions, Inc. Miami Photo & Film Production

Pro One Productions is a full-service production company.

Pro One is located at the heart of Miami, Florida—a city that offers some of the most ideal settings for still photography and film. Pro One also offers their extensive production experience in other great destinations around the world such as New York, L.A, San Francisco, Las Vegas, San Diego, The Florida Keys and The Bahamas.  

The company’s goal is to provide the best production service available, including location scouting, production management, model castings, research, permits, and budgeting. They specialise in the successful organization of catalogue, editorial, advertising and film shoots.

Pro One’s latest clients are Adidas, BMW, Bosch, Gerry Weber, Lamborghini, Bogner and Unger, among others.

Route 7 Productions Miami Photo & Film Production Services

Route 7 Productions is a full-service production company providing production services for photo shoots and films all over the United States. An extensive knowledge of the industry combined with a unique dedication to providing excellent service ensures that every shoot is a success. Since opening in 2004, Route 7 has produced photo shoots for such notable clients asKohl'sTargetBudweiserNordstromEddie BauerJC PenneyChico’s and The Home Depot.

In addition, Route 7 has completed production services for three feature films for foreign markets and produced the short film 'Never Winter' that premiered at the Miami International Film Festival in 2010. The company also produced the award-winning documentary ‘UNFIT: Ward vs. Ward’, which was an official selection in film festivals across the world in 2012/2013. The documentary racked up numerous awards along the way.

Route 7 also believes that part of being a good business is being a good neighbour. Through its 'Give 7' programme, each year 7% of the company's profit is donated to charities in the regions where its clients live and work.

Visit the website for more information.

HG Producers Miami Photo & Film Production

HG Producers is the world's pre-eminent still-photography / production agency. Partners Howard Goldmann and Drew Harrow have carved a unique niche in the fashion, entertainment, and business arenas by anticipating - and solving - the myriad production issues that affect any major shoot. Sought after by celebrities and corporations alike, HG Producers' blend of top-level skill, cross-cultural knowledge, and the ability to simply "get it done" makes them the first choice for productions worldwide.

Clients include Bacardi, Maybelline, Range Rover, Budweiser, Hanes, Coca-Cola, Michael Kors, Victoria's SecretDonna Karan and Lilly Pulitzer, to name just a few.

HG Producers' 20 years of multiple shoots-within-a-day experience and inevitable rainy-day wait periods, allows the company to do what others can’t: maximise time, money, talent and resources so clients can concentrate on their objectives.

HG Producers work best when conditions are at their worst, and budget losses and deadline misses loom. No matter the situation, the challenge is met. The company's strict adherence to safety measures is also important, adding a level of comfort and security to every production.

Francisco Aguila Miami aerial, architecture and still life photographers

Francisco Aguila is a Miami-based aviation, architecture and still life photographer. With over 15 years of experience, Aguila’s work reflects his fascination with lighting techniques, experimentation with motion and liquid, and the beauty of architecture and machines. 

Aguila has worked for LAN Cargo Airlines, MASAIR Airlines, LG, Telemundo, NBC, and Haute Living Magazine, among other prestigious companies and publications.

John Lair Miami ADVERTISING AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHERS

John Lair landed his first assignment with an ad agency at the age of 15. He continued to shoot while also studying music, becoming a pilot and then getting a degree in Philosophy - although he soon realised that his true passion was photography.

Since then he's had the pleasure of collaborating with clients that include Kellogg's, Procter & Gamble, McDonald's, American Express, Humana, KFC, Leafly, Kentucky Tourism, Caribe Beer, Philips, Discovery Land Company and Adobe.

John is a lifestyle photographer and DP based in Miami Beach.

Nick Garcia Miami advertising photographers

Focused on fashion, portraits, and advertising photography, Nick Garcia is currently recognised among corporate and industry professionals for his ability to understand the intricacies of powerful images. His passion for both architecture and fashion has given him a very distinctive signature edge on image composition for environmental portraits.

As one of Miami’s top photographers, Nick has been trusted to shoot powerful personalities including Pele, Martina Navratilova, Roberto Coin, Facundo Bacardi and Emilio Estefan, among many others. From BlindLight Studio, he has become a regular contributor to national publications such as Time Inc., Modern Luxury, Niche Media, Haute Living, Billboard Magazine, Firebrand Media and Televisa International.

His vision has also gained the trust of recurrent clients such as Citi Group, InterContinental Hotels, St. Regis Hotels, and Procter and Gamble.

Julian Restrepo Miami fashion photographers

Julian Restrepo is proud to be part of the new generation of photographers who are taking on the industry one picture at the time. Born and raised in Colombia, he knows about contrast, diversity and adaptation, all essential elements in this industry.

Julian specialises in fashion, lifestyle and swimwear. The inspiration comes from everywhere, but specially from Renaissance painters such as Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael. Another great source of learning and inspiration is the great Vittorio Storaro. Intrigued by the Chiaroscuro technique, the contrast, drama and tension are emotions he seeks to recreate in his pictures.

Location South Miami location service & scouts

Location South is a premier provider of film locations in the Miami area since 1986. It has developed a reputation for finding the perfect location for film, TV, and photo shoots. Location South scouts the location, negotiates the contract, and works with the proper permitting offices to provide an effortless production experience.

The company’s deep roots in South Florida and ongoing relationships with property owners and the production community gives Location South exceptional access to a variety of remarkable locations and other resources.

Location South’s recent clients and projects include 'Ride Along 2', Porsche, Procter & Gamble, Dixie, Acura, 'Hoke' TV pilot with Paul Giamatti, 'Burn Notice' seasons 3 through 7, Lexus, 'Graceland' promo, Lowes and Verizon.

Please visit company's website for a sample of their portfolio and some much-appreciated client comments.

Miami Sites Miami location service & scouts

Miami Sites has been at the forefront of the location scouting industry since its incorporation in 1986. As a third-generation South Florida family business, its experience and extensive contacts in the community enable the company to assist clients in finding the right location and ensuring a shoot goes as smoothly as possible.

Miami SItes' extensive location library includes thousands of private homes, offices and commercial buildings, public sites and eclectic settings, as well as a vast number of cars, boats and other vehicles. Services include file pulls, customised scouting, assistance with permitting, and the insight to coordinate particular logistics.

The company takes pride in its one-on-one personalised service and is constantly updating its library to provide the most up-to-date selection of locations.

Please consult Miami Sites new website for an abbreviated version of the library and contact Miami Sites direct on 305-595 9275 for a more elaborate list of files based on specific needs.

1111 Lincoln Road Miami Special Locations

Located at the Intersection of Alton and Lincoln Road, 1111 Lincoln Road houses world class shopping, dining and the most visually stimulating automotive parking imaginable.

The highlight of this award-winning architectural landmark is the 7th floor event space which features panoramic city, ocean and bay views, soaring 34 ft. ceilings, and a dramatic concrete structure which serves as the perfect backdrop for corporate, private and special occasions, film and photo shoots, and much more.

Vagabond Hotel Miami Locations - Hotels

The Vagabond Hotel, fabulously restored and an instant cult classic, has just reopened on 73rd and Biscayne Blvd, and is promising to be the next new watering hole for Miami’s production elite.

The hotel delivers a stellar experience for the in-the-know and production savvy traveler with easy access, centrally located and plenty of room for a hassle free stay.  

"With 45 uber-chic and spacious rooms at your fingertips, the Vagabond Hotel will wrap you up in a timeless "Do Not Disturb" world of designer home comforts, plenty tech-savvy conveniences and most of all, great personal service tailored to all your production needs."

Daringly close to Miami’s production studios, Downtown, South Beach, Midtown, the Wynwood Art Scene and the Design District, makes the Vagabond the perfect home for your production teams.

Photopia Studios Miami rental studios photo & film

Photopia's studio and location facilities include:

The New York Loft/Studio 1, which measures 3,750 sq. ft., has a 22x20 fl. cyclorama, 16 ft. It has high ceilings, and two big panorama windows, (11 x 12 ft. & 16x 14 ft.) which can be blocked out by automatic rolling doors and an expanded storage area of 750 sq. ft. It also boosts a second floor space, roomy styling and make-up rooms, and a modern eat-in kitchen.

The Boston Loft/Studio 2, which measures 2,500 sq. ft. and 16 ft., has high ceilings with classic mouldings, 16 ft. wide cyclorama and 3x daylight panorama windows in 10 x 10 and 12 x 10 ft. The place also features French colonial sliding doors, a kitchen and dining area, fireplace, library with early 18th century European country-style furniture and writing desk, complete with Winchester sofas.

The South Cottage is a 2200 sq. ft. studio decorated with whitewashed classic French furniture and equipped with a modern professional Viking kitchen.

The Beach House is a 1200 sq. ft. big open rectangle room with completely moveable furnishings, terrace and pool setting.

99 Palms is the company's ultra modern location, a house with completely movable furnishings, terraces, a large pool and garden.

Visit the website or contact Christian on +1 305-213-0200 for more information.

Grove Studios Miami rental studios photo & film

Grove Studios Miami is a newly renovated studio conveniently located in the Coconut Grove area. With an area of 4,800 sq. ft. it is a perfect spot for all kinds of film and photography production needs. The main column-free soundproof space of 60x40x18 features 30x30 white and chroma key green cycloramas, full grid ceilings with 18 Space Light 2000W and a full shooting kitchen. The studio also comes with production and client offices, VIP room, kitchen, dressing and make-up rooms, wireless Internet and a large dedicated loading door.

The studio's friendly staff is a reference point for lighting, make-up, catering, wardrobe, and much more.

Situated in the heart of Miami, the studio is minutes away from the Downtown/ Brickell area, Coral Gables and Miami International airport. Grove Studio Miami has ample parking that allows clients to get in and out with ease.

For more information call +1 (305) 445-5035 or email.

Splashlight Miami Studio & Equipment Rental

Splashlight Studios is located in the heart of Wynwood just north of downtown Miami, and a short drive from South Beach.  With a fully stocked 1500 sq ft equipment room, the studio carries a full range of lighting, grip, camera, and digital equipment, as well as production supplies.  Splashlight is the only studio in Miami with its own vehicles, giving the company the ability to offer local equipment delivery for its clients.

In addition to equipment rental, the company also offers studio space, which has been newly renovated, adding a relaxing client lounge, and plenty of parking.  Splashlight’s focus is customer service, developing personal relationships with its clients, and willingness to work with budgets of all sizes.

For more information, please email or call the studio at 305.572.0094. Take the virtual tour here.

Miami Daylight Studios Miami Studio & Equipment Rental

Miami Daylight Studios offers state-of-the-art equipment rental, transportation, digital-tech and production services alongside cyclorama studio space with production and post-production offices for all photo and video production needs.

Unique to Miami Daylight Studios is the one-of-a-kind Mercedes-Benz Sprinter fleet of customised vehicles made specifically for location productions.

Miami Daylight Studios exclusively enlists seasoned professionals with vast experience in their specific field of production.

Equipment rental options include the latest Profoto B4 8A packs with the full range of Profoto accessories and light modifiers; the specailty Briese parabolic to work with the Profoto packs; full Sunbounce line of scrims and reflectors; Chimera Softboxes; Matthews Scrims and flags; Canon and Zeiss lenses; DSLR cinema equipment including Redrock rigs, Marshall Monitors and Zacuto Viewfinders; Zoom and Sennheiser sound recording equipment; Cinevate sliders and 2013 MacBookPro retina laptops, among many other equipment options.

MAPS Production House Miami equipment & Studio rent

MAPS Production House is home to the newest equipment in Miami. The company takes pride in having a well-stocked and diligently cared for inventory of specialty lighting, which includes Arri, Briese , Kino Flo and Dedo.

MAPS' inventory also includes Profoto and a full range of grip equipment. The company focuses on customer service, competitive pricing, and a personalised approach to each order.

Atomic Assistants Agency Miami Assistants agencies

Atomic Assistants Agency is the first agency of its kind that exclusively represents top notch assistants for fashion, print, advertising and TV. Founded by Miami production industry pioneer, Teddy Gunter, who also founded the Non Stop Prop Shop in 1991, Atomic Assistants Agency has tailored the art of booking an assistant to providing ease and peace-of-mind to its highly esteemed clients.

Atomic Assistants Agency represents hair assistants, make-up assistants, stylist assistants, pressers, fashion show dressers, seamstresses, PA’s, temporary personal assistants, digital techs, photo assistants, prop assistants, food styling assistants, and manicurists.

Atomic Assistants Agency has provided assistants for prestigious clients including GQ, Vogue, Condé Nast, Maxim Magazine, Elle Italia, Urban Outfitters, Pottery Barn, Macy’s, Yves Rocher, H&M, Hugo Boss, Rolling Stone Magazine, Nordstrom, Vera Wang, Ralph Lauren, Carine Roitfeld CR Fashion Book, Patti Wilson, Danny Santiago, Nike, BET, Kohl's, world-renowned photographers and countless producers and photo editors.

Visit the agency's page on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Spuntino Catering Miami catering

Spuntino Catering brings old world know-how, tradition and service to South Florida. Offering European-style full catering for photo and film productions, social and charitable events and corporate functions, the company specialises in Italian food but can also prepare a more European menu if desired.

Spuntino Catering began operating under TiramesU Restaurant in 1998. Due to the increase in demand for its catering events, Spuntino was formally launched in 2004.

Passion Foods Inc. Miami catering

After serving the New York Metropolitan area for over a decade, Passion Foods relocated to sunny Miami in 2007. The company provides catering services to the US and international industry’s top production companies, photographers, magazines, and campaigns. Its impressive list of clients includes Elle Magazine, Macys, Target, Victoria Secret, Vogue Magazine, Ralph Lauren and Gucci, to name a few.

Passion Foods is dedicated to excellence and prides itself on delivering foods that are memorable. Using only the freshest ingredients and supporting local producers, daily menus are individually designed by head-chef Ian McSwain.

Ian studied at the French Culinary Institute in New York City and graduated at the top of his class, going on to work under many chefs in New York, New Delhi, Milan, Atlanta and Tokyo. His passion for food has been with him since early childhood. He grew up in New Orleans and comes from a long line of great cooks. 

Passion Foods promises to treat each client as individually as possible, working to tailor-made schedules, budgets, and dietary requirements. 

NYC Fotoworks Los Angeles photo events

March 17th & 18th NYCFotoWorks Goes to LA!  Bringing together art buyers, creative directors, photo editors, reps, and other industry professionals from all over the West Coast for photographers to meet 1-on-1 in an exclusively professional portfolio review.

Photographers choose their reviewers and can even customize their package to ensure the best fit for them and their work.

Reviewers will be announced on February 1st.

Meetings are granted on first-come-first-serve basis so APPLY TODAY!