AYA
Based in London, British photographer Francesca Allen earned her degree in Photography at London College of Communication.
ALIDA, FRANCESCA'S SISTER, SHOT DURING LOCKDOWN
ALIDA, FRANCESCA'S SISTER, SHOT DURING LOCKDOWN
ALIDA, FRANCESCA'S SISTER, SHOT DURING LOCKDOWN
Francesca uses her camera as a tool for intimacy. “A big part of my work is exploring the relationship between myself and who I am photographing.”
JESSIE ANDREWS
MIA
TWIN
i-D
Exploring the nature of intimate female friendships, her images hold a mirror to our own personal relationships to those closest to us.
TOKYO
WOMEN OF CALIFORNIA
VOGUE UKRAINE
VOGUE UKRAINE
Francesca has been commissioned to bring her vision to editorial titles and brands such as Adidas, American Vogue, Dazed, i-D, Love, Riposte, Stella McCartney, Teen Vogue, Topshop, Twin Magazine and Vogue Ukraine.
ADIDAS x JI WON CHOI
CLAUDIA KIM for AMERICAN VOGUE
SLEEK
ALLURE
Stand out commissions include a project with British Journal of Photography. The body of work ‘Women of California’ paints a vivid and sun-soaked picture of female closeness, and the rituals that help to nurture these bonds.
WOMEN OF CALIFORNIA
Her intimate approach is typified by her debut publication ‘Aya’; Francesca and Japanese musician Aya Yanase do not share a common language but do everything together. Their friendship blooms via the medium of Francesca’s photography.
AYA, BOOK PUBLISHED BY LIBRARYMAN, 2018
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