Lorenzo Berni is a fashion, beauty and portrait photographer originally from Milan now based in London.
Self taught photographer, after graduating in product design at Milan’s Polytechnic he spent a period experimenting and improving in different types of photography until his move to London.
This transfer marks his focus on fashion and beauty photography shooting campaigns and editorials.
He is Inspired by movement, by the structure and de-structure of shapes and by unfinished actions.
In his work, he is often looking for a sense of intimacy and connection with the concept of transformation that he felt so close to fashion and to himself.
Projects
- Love Is Our ShowHow do we love when we are distracted by fantasies and expectations? Is there a difference between expressing love and feeling it? Are we being authentic or pretending when we show love to others? These questions inspired me to create “Love is our show”. I wanted to combine the theatricality of a fashion editorial with the intimacy of a dance performance. I imagined a dancer who captivates a bored spectator and takes him to a dark space where they can share a passionate embrace. But this is only
- Exclusion / InclusionInclusion for the excluded is often possible by showing off their own diversity. Any talent could be a key factor in doing it. Our character is an outsider who wants to feel included. Improvising household pedestals, spaces of her everyday life she leads herself to a new consciousness while experiencing a metamorphosis of mixed feelings.
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Projects credited in
- Lost SummerThe summer of 2020 has been a weird one here in London. After the infinite obligatory time spent at home, she decided to make her own summer even if stuck in urban landscapes. No sand but pavement to lie on halfway between nuances of nostalgia and the inner desire of wellbeing. She lives her reality as the days go by with the indomitable will of creation given by imagination.
- REFLECT EYEWEAR - A\W 20 Campaign.Creative direction and styling by me. Photography by Lorenzo Berni. Model is Julie The Obscure. Make-Up by Zana Moses. Hair by Essi Karjalainen. Fashion Assistant Alicja Domanska. I started being the art director of this brand exactly one year ago and it’s so satisfying to see it growing collection after collection. It makes you feel so fulfilled when such a hard work is rewarded by an extraordinary result.
Work history
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TeacherCity Lit Adult Learning College
London, United KingdomFreelance
Photography teacher
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PhotographerFreelance
London, United KingdomFull Time
Expert photographer with extensive experience in studio, fashion, interior and product photography.
Goal oriented visual storyteller and lighting expert.
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Skills
- Camera Operation
- Capture One
- Advanced Retouching
- Studio Lighting
- Photoshoot Assisting
- Adobe Photoshop
- Photography
- Concept
- Editing
- Logistics
Education
Awards
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Award in Education and TrainingCity and guilds
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Credential ID 600/9554/4