fashion production & locations Feb 2021

1Secret is a brand new creative production hub, based in Milan and available all around the world.

You may ask, why another one? 1Secret is made up of two people, but they can be as many as you need, wherever you need their services, and whatever the project, they are experienced, passionate, professional yet funny.

Services include: art buying, casting, location scouting, set design and props research, budget management, logistic, permits, and post production coordination.

"1Secret makes your ideas happen - including the crazy ones. Nothing is impossible, everything is a challenge in our productions. How do we do it? We cannot tell, it's 1 Secret."

Fashion is defined by its need to continually move forward and discover what's next, and that’s exactly how 7 Seas are kicking-off 2021. With new locations and a savvy team of experienced, multi-lingual producers ready to go to the ends of the earth for their clients’ vision!

As a trusted local partner for clients and also for affiliate agencies, 7 Seas provide unparalleled on-ground support, just ask their fashion friends including Bloomingdales, Disney, Tatler, Zara, NET-A-PORTER and Zimmermann who all went somewhere special. 

7 Seas offers 7 good reasons to call - Cuba, Colombia, Argentina, South-East of France, South-West of France, Chamonix and Upper Italy. With people on the ground and a solid location database to substantiate every location proposal.

Need a spectacular setting for your next fashion campaign? Want to secure a unique location that nobody else has? Talk to 7 Seas, the location masters, and see what's possible, where, when and how. They provide a curated handbook of locations matching your brief and can navigate any location requirements or limitations you may have with complete ease, after all they have been doing this for over 20 years!

CAIXAPRO is a full service production company with more than 12 years of experience, offering enthusiastic production services for the advertising and fashion industries all across the country.

Based in Guadalajara, they are ‘local’ in the Mexico City, Baja California, Quintana Roo and Yucatán and in all the main Mexican destinations. Their location database offers a quick visual prospective to understand the best areas to produce and create fashion and advertising stories.

"A team of locals, passionate people who love working in the photo and film industry, we'll give you the best support with tailor-made budgets from the planning stage to final realisation.

We know that every job is different and we 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."

EyeSee is a Paris-based full service production company working throughout France and worldwide across advertising, fashion, luxury brands, and magazines editorial. The company also produces moving images, essentially online brand content, following clients' needs and budget.

EyeSee collaborates with clients at every stage of the creative process, providing art buying, casting, location scouting, budget management, accommodation, transportation, crew booking, catering and equipment rental.

Whatever the request, the company's team of highly skilled producers strives to make every production a stress-free experience. Enthusiastic, efficient and cost-effective defines EyeSee's way of working, with the company offering seamless solutions tailored to each individual client.

"We are HotelRebel, a production service company for film and photography. Our productions vary from automotive and fashion shoots to content creating brand films and photography.

Creating meaningful and luscious content and supporting your shoot from initial consulting to finished campaign.

When it comes to fashion shoots our service goes from location scouting, (street) casting, pre-production to set production.

Taking care of clients, models, local crew and equipment, logistics and craft services. With offices in both cities of Rotterdam and Amsterdam we welcome you within the Netherlands for locations like urban city scenery, majestic buildings and unique backdrops. As well as desolated dune beaches, intriguing roads and industrial harbour areas.

Thanks to brands like ZARA Women, ZARA Kids, Off-White, Porsche Design, Secrid, Vlisco, State of Art, Justin Alexander and Lillian West, we know that a smooth running production is what we do best.

In these times we have adjusted ourselves quickly to the Covid regulations that make everyone feel safe on set. It ain’t over till the fat lady sings so we're still working with strict regulations.

With love, HotelRebel."

"With over 10 years in business, JetSet is a film and photo production company operating worldwide, thanks to skilled local teams.

Based in Milan, Rome, Ibiza and Southern Italy we access amazing and unique locations, from deserts and modern geometric houses, to breathtaking views and historical villages, we’ve got them all.

We take our clients form brief to stage, walking that extra mile, if needed.

Reliable, qualified, motivated and tireless, that’s what we are."

Irene Sekulic is a fashion photographer, producer and founder of Kreoidea & Partners Studio based in Marbella, Spain. She works directly with brands on developing visual strategy to create  powerful and significant emotional images, answering communicational needs of our contemporary times on the changing fashion industry. She operates from Marbella and is also available worldwide.

Her production studio is a creative sustainable temple of 300 m2 of open space. Five times LUX  Awarded, selected by Vogue Italia among 68.000 photographers, Irene has broad experience with editorials, campaigns, fashion films, look books and catalogues for designers, brands, magazines, artists and celebrities. 

Publications and clients include: 

Vogue Italia, UNHCR, i-D, Luxieders Magazines, Society Magazine, British Vogue, Elle Mexico, D&G, Woodskine, Gattinoni, Kozii Shop, Miphologia, Mi Manera, Anel Yaos, Basconi, Firenza Mobili, Cuatro Serie, and Hotel Amáre Marbella. She has photographed artists and celebrities including  Bianca Balti, Martin Demichelis, Janni Olsson Delér, Evangelina Anderson, among others. 

Irene is officially part of the AFP (Association of Professional Photographers of Spain).

"NM Productions is a full service global production company. Running any kind of business has been made a little more complicated under current restrictions, but our friendly teams based in the USA, Dubai and UK are here to help make things easier. Working for an array of commercial clients such as Lipsy, Hugo Boss, Figleaves, Land Rover, Misguided, Braun and Timberland, combined with our editorial clients like Vogue Thailand, Vogue Italia, Esquire, S Moda, Schön! and more. It certainly feels like the year has flown by.

We are very much open for business and welcoming clients for "safe set" shoots on location or in a studio - whatever your needs require. There is no aspect of your shoot we can't handle for you. Please don't hesitate to get in touch and we can walk you through the whole process, including the ever changing Covid protocols to keep your crew and ours safe."

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.

Paraiso Productions is a full photo and film production services company covering the whole of the Canary Islands and Spain. Paraiso Agency represents and manages local and international professional artists: photographers, photo directors, stylists, hair and make-up artists and all types of digital or light assistants, drivers.

"We offer and support lighting photographic equipment for fashion, catalog, editorial and advertising photography. The Canary Islands and Spain offer a fantastic and wide variety of locations, amazing climate and light thoughout the year."

The Canary Islands offer a 50% - 45% deduction for investments in foreign productions, a 50% - 45% deduction for investments in Spanish productions or co-productions, compatible with the above-mentioned tax benefits.

Clients include: Madame Figaro, AD and Vogue (Condé Nast), BurdaStyle, Brigitte Magazine, Jacquemus, Loewe, Princesse Tam.Tam, Galia Lahav, Vanessa Bruno, Borgo de Nor, Andres Sarda, Lufthansa, Decathlon (Nabaiji, Kalenji, Orao).

Sicily Productions is a full service production company based in Sicily and Sardinia.They execute and manage high-end productions for international clients - covering all of Italy.

Over the last 18 years, Sicily Productions has worked with some of the fashion world’s top brands and most talented photographers and directors. Italy is their back yard and they lead a team of dedicated professionals whose goal is to provide personalised and hassle-free production, while ensuring that all needs of the clients are met.  

Despite a difficult year, including facing lockdowns in many countries, they have been lucky to continue their shoots - respecting all government approved safety standards, measurements and protocols; including Covid testing all their teams on arrival.

Latest work:

• Australian Zimmerman for their Resort Swim SS21 with beautiful Irina Shayk, shot by photographer Benny Horne.

• Heimat SS21 campaign, shooting high-end sports wear in some of the most moderne villas in Sicily.

• Pandora’s new spring campaign “When Spring blooms". Shooting in an old baroque villa on the coastline of Sicily.

• Hugo Boss for their 2021 campaign with photographer Paul McLean, setting up a completely Covid-safe shoot, including two international teams. 

Clients include: Nanushka, Max Mara, Chloe, Heimat, H&M, Hugo Boss, Zimmermann, Pandora, Dolce & Gabbana, Sabyasachi, MarieClaire, Elle, Lillian West, Beymen Club, Bloomingdales, Cosmopolitan, Adidas, Daks, M&S and many more.

Working for almost 20 years as a production company all around Mexico and central America, Yucatan Productions has a unique taste of locations.

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