fashion production & locations Jan 2020

How does a production company measure success? When clients come back again and again, eager to scout new locations each time with the support of their trusted producers. 7 Seas Productions is one such boutique agency that has a portfolio of returning clientele, managed by a small but mighty crew known for their high-level productions and stunning results.

Regardless of the season, 7 Seas take care of your different location needs throughout the year, be it snow in the Alps or in Patagonia or following the sun around the Caribbean or the Mediterranean.

There is no production company better suited to partner with for campaign, film and editorial work. With over 20 year’s experience under their belt and a dedicated team on the ground in Cuba, Colombia, Argentina, the South of France and the Alps - 7 Seas know how to execute a first-class production. 

All thanks to a far reaching locations portfolio, stellar word-of-mouth and an unrivalled team of highly skilled perfectionists who work tirelessly to turn your fashion production into a smashing success. 

And the repeat clients? Ask Zimmermann, Bloomingdale's, Boden, NET-a-PORTER, Mr Porter or Jean Paul.

"We are 1806 Agency, where creativity, strategy and production live together in synergy. Our headquarters are in Milan and we have partners and offices worldwide.

Our aim is to achieve the best results through innovation and concrete action. For this reason, we are in continuous evolution and in search of the best worldwide talents who perfectly fit any specific request.

We manage dedicated working teams on any kind of project for our Italian and international clients. We’ve also developed our video production and directors' representation departments.''

Amazed By is a boutique production agency that during the years has grown to include full time art buyers and video producers.

"We are working globally to produce any type of content our clients need to tell their story. Based in Milan with an international team we work directly with photographers, directors, brands and creative directors.

We know that every job is different and can offer as much or little support as necessary. Whether it’s a brand campaign or a social media shoot we consistently offer the same level of service and enthusiasm.

Our clients include: Giorgio Armani, Prada, Moncler, Vogue, DSquared2, Gucci, Loro Piana, Salvatore Ferragamo, H&M, Bally among others."

Blissed is a photo production company based in Stockholm, Sweden. They deliver tailor-made still and film productions for all clients and budgets. Services include art buying, casting, negotiation, location-scouting and production management.

With an extensive experience from the fashion and advertising industry and with a widespread global network, Blissed can ensure to find the perfect team and set up for your idea or campaign.

During 2019 Blissed had the pleasure to work with clients such as H&M, Daniel Wellington, Peek and Cloppenburg, Arket and many more. Check out the website to see more of previous work and get in contact with the team at Blissed.

CaixaPro is a full service production house dedicated to offer unique and delightful production services in Mexico, Latin America, USA or any other country in the world. 

Having the experience of working with a roster of multinational clients and photographers worldwide, CaixaPro has the taste for choosing the right environment, location and local crew team for any fashion production job.

With a depth knowledge of Mexico’s shoot-friendly locations, CaixaPro is regularly adding exciting new places to its expanding database, so don’t hesitate to get in contact with the team for your next production.

"For over more than a decade we have offered our professional photo and film production services on Curacao. Our services include production management, location scouting, local assistance, lodging, catering, transportation, equipment rentals, customs handling, permits and kids casting. 

In terms of locations this still undiscovered Caribbean pearl has a lot to offer. Whether you are looking for white sand pristine beaches, colourful buildings, a desert area, rocky bays, modern villas or even a deserted island: Curacao has it! The sunny island is easy accessible by air, is located outside the hurricane belt and has a dry climate. So you can shoot your summer fashion or swim campaign all year round! 

Our clients include: Venus, Mini Boden, Lands’ End, Talbots, Vogue, Protest Sportswear, Hunkemöller, Sunuva, Vingino, Elle, Intermix NY, Macy’s, Shiseido, Swimsuitsforall, Target.

Check out our portfolio on our website and contact us for a ballpark estimate and/or a location proposal."

Contents Production has more than 20 years of experience and offers a solid and complete production support system for photographic and cinematographic services in Italy and in the world.

"Our services range from acting as a local link to providing complete production services.

Contents Production offers scene photography, aerial photography, video productions and production coordination services in Rome and Italy. We have created a team of high quality professionals who reside in the centers (Tuscany: Florence, Siena; Emilia Romagna: Bologna; Lazio: Rome) and South Italy (Sicily: Palermo, Catania Agrigento; Puglia; Campania: Naples, Amalfi Coast; Sardinia; Basilicata: Matera).

Our complete project production and coordination service includes, but is not limited to location scouting, art purchases, budget management, travel and accommodation planning, transportation, catering, location vehicles and photo/ video equipment rental, building construction and design and negotiation of contracts. We manage everything and we take care of all aspects of your whole production. So you don't have to worry at all!"

Located in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Floater Productions is an agency providing all services necessary to produce any kind of video, photo or commercial shoot.

"In our portfolio, you can find Elle, Armani, Missoni, Cucinelli, Dolce&Gabbana, Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair and many other brands and fashion magazines.

We work in all seven of the Canary Islands as this archipelago offers our clients a vast choice of locations - lunar landscapes, beautiful beaches, green forests, interesting architecture, scenic roads and deserts that recall the iconic landscapes of Arizona, Nevada and Morocco.

The Canary Islands are on the same latitude as Florida and Mexico, so the climate is very pleasant and dry due to its geographical position, what's more, the light is quite unique and ideal for external shooting."

Iris Rombouts has 20 years of experience in the world of publishing. During those years, she has put her stamp on the Flemish media landscape as a designer of upscale magazines.

Over the past nine years, she has created concepts and projects for her company Image Boulevard, specialising in art direction, photography and graphic design, fashion and lifestyle productions. In 2014 she created the digital platform Les Petits Belges - an influencer magazine about art, fashion, architecture and lifestyle.

"We are a small team that caters for your needs in close collaboration with visual storytellers, strategic brand builders, photographers and detail-obsessed designers. By joining forces, we provide you with the full range of agency services - without the steep agency prices!"

KO Collective is a London-based stills and motion production company offering a fully comprehensive service; supporting all production, location and casting needs - resulting in beautifully executed photography and moving image. The flourishing representation division has grown, and their roster of talented artists continues to create exciting and impressive work.

2019 has seen campaigns for brands such as & Other Stories, Levi’s, Boden, Next, Pepe Jeans, Crabtree & Evelyn and Primark, as well as notable magazine editorials for Esquire, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, and long-term client GQ Style. KO Represents’ Artists have also had a busy year, producing work for the likes of Gucci, COS and Sandro.

Services offered include shoot production, art buying, talent management (DOPs, film-makers, editors, graders and a stop motion animator), account management, location scouting, model casting, venue hire, location permitting, travel and transfers, booking crew, lighting and digital, camera equipment, retouching, film editing, colour grading and music composition.

Luminosa production - “We are Europe.”

Luminosa production was founded in 1999 by Matteo Skory, a former sales manager at Bogner (Fire & Ice collection), and his wife Chrissy Skory, a former fashion stylist, joined the production team a few years later.

With their background in the fashion business, it was only natural that from the beginning fashion shoots were their domain, knowing exactly the needs of a fashion photo team.

“We call ourselves a full service creative production agency, we have the necessary experience, contacts and taste to help our clients find the perfect spot and crew to get the results they want to achieve.”

Whether it’s a snowy peak or a vibrant city location, modern architecture or stunning nature- Luminosa has an extensive location database and an excellent network. “We can help to find the perfect spot for your photo shoot, and not just for fashion, but anything!”

Luminosa offers a full service as budget management, scouting, casting, art buying, props, catering, crew and logistics coordination, for both photo and moving image.

Michelle Methven Productions offers a bespoke full-service production and location service to fashion, catalogue and advertising clients from around the globe.

Each and every production is tailored to a specific brief: budget management, scouting and locations, experienced local crew, equipment hire, accommodation, transport, catering, props, animals and casting, are all part of what’s on offer.

With an intricate and unrivalled knowledge of Scotland, the shoot experience is second to none - making each production a professional, exciting and memorable journey.

Wild and remote landscapes, beaches and cliffs, majestic and enchanting castles, urban cities, modern, traditional or quirky properties and sprawling Scottish estates make for the perfect location backdrops for almost any shoot.

Recent clients include Next, Fit Flop, Great Glen Company, Chanel, Bon Prix, Hunter, Sassenach Spirits, Mona, Charles Colby, Cecil, Eberspächer, RBS, Schuh and Sfera.

Mindbox is a production company servicing small to large-scale production and coordination of editorial and advertising photo shoots, film and digital content creation.

"Our range of services includes all aspects of production and executive production with a specialisation in client services, location scouting, casting, behind the scenes coordination. Our goal is to accomplish the creative vision of our clients while providing a high-end service ensuring a smooth and enjoyable production from start to finish – and we don’t forget the all important cups of tea and coffee!

We are looking forward to welcome you!

Clients and brands we have worked with / for: Another Magazine, C&A, Dust, H&M Home, ID Magazine, InStyle, Komono, Love Magazine, L’Officiel, Lola Liza, Mango, Raf Simons, Samsonite, Terre Bleue, Vogue IT / NL / T /  US – Willy Vanderperre."

Paragon Projects is a personalised full service production company helping clients create unique content worldwide. Paragon specialises in all aspects of photography and video production and have a vast network of industry contacts around the globe that allow them to seamlessly execute productions worldwide.

Paragon offers a bespoke art buying service that helps connect top brands with top photographers and directors. With over a decade of experience, the team has had the opportunity to collaborate with some of the world’s most sought after artists and love nothing more than to connect them with clients, to ultimately create extraordinary and ground breaking content. Paragon works with an extensive roster of dedicated and experienced specialists globally and tailor each team to the individual brief. They manage all aspects of the production, simplifying the process and taking all hassle away from clients.

Services include but are not limited to: global production, art buying, client services, account management, budgeting, casting, talent management, location scouting, location permitting, location management, travel logistics, booking local and international crew, lighting and digital hire, camera equipment, insurance, post-production management including retouching, video editing, colour grading, music licensing/composition, etc.

"No matter where, we make your projects look fabulous!

With more than 17 years of experience, our team of experts lead all our projects with great passion and creativity to achieve outstanding results."

"Come and shoot with Rock Productions in Malta, an archipelago of islands in the Mediterranean Sea. We cater to clients from all over the world for all different types of shoots, from photoshoots to TV work. We can provide all the necessary crew and equipment to make every production a success.

Quick facts: Malta is a two/four-hour flight from within Europe, English-speaking with 300 days of sunshine a year and very mild winters, five to 45-minute drive between locations.

With three islands next to each other, delicious food, crystal-clear blue seas, sandy and rocky beaches, and Europe‘s biggest film water tanks with infinity edge, Malta is a fun, professional and friendly place to shoot. Many international locations can be doubled for; all managed by a company with over 20 years' production experience."

Ten Artist is a production agency based in Milan, available for projects throughout Europe and offering full service including budget management, location research and scouting, photo studio, light and digital equipment organisation, casting director, set design and props research, catering, crew and logistics coordination.

Clients include Emporio Armani, Armani Junior, Cesare Paciotti, Max Mara Studio, Rebecca Gioielli, Sisley Young, Goldenpoint, Corneliani, CC Collection, Pal Zileri, Lab Pal Zileri, Golden Lady, Fratelli Rossetti, Atelier Notify, D-Exterior, Frette, Violanti, Havaianas, Svevo, Met Jeans, La Perla and Filodoro.

TPO provides production services for film and photography in Latin America, they have offices in Mexico City, Montevideo and Santiago de Chile.

"We have provided smart production and agile crews since 2000. We offer full production services for commercials and photo shoots, and full support for documentaries and corporate videos. We work with large and small crews, and large and small budgets.

Some of our clients include Coca-Cola, Seiko, About You, Mars, Enel, J&J, Under Armour, Teen Vogue, H&M, Timberland, Shell, Eristoff, Rohan, Pharma, Throttleman, Alexander McQueen, HSBC, Disney Channel, Camel Advance, Carlsberg, Reckitt Benckiser, Panasonic, Citibank, American Airlines, Belk, Hyundai, Skanska, Channel Four, BBC, PBS, ESPN and Tennis Channel."

"With 15 years of production and location scouting behind us we have been happy to work with clients around the world.

Yucatan Productions offers production services to Mexico, and Central America (Colombia, Costa Rica, Belize, Dominican Republic and Cuba).

We offer full service for still photography, editorials, commercials, documentaries, TV shows, for creative agencies, directors, production companies, photographers and direct clients.

Recent clients include Villebrequin , Getty Images, Vogue, Cacharel, Sol de Janeiro, Playboy, For Love and Lemons, InStyle, Grazia, Gemo, Anthropologie, Elle, Visa, and many more."