CONOR CUNNINGHAM
[LGA]
SALEM MITCHELL
Conor Cunningham is a 23-year-old Vancouver-based photographer whose gorgeous fashion editorials and eccentric photographs incorporate immense creativity, colour, and wild use of simple props and scenery.
DETO, shot over FaceTime
LINDSAY for MARC JACOBS
CALVIN KLEIN
SO LOKI 
UGLY WORLDWIDE
Conor only seriously picked up a camera just a few years ago. Once he started taking photos, he was hooked. So he bought a cheap camera and dropped out of Simon Fraser University. "I always loved doing art in any kind of aspect. It just took a while to figure out what artistic route I wanted to go through,”
JAZELLE for MARC JACOBS
THE FACE
MAWALOLA
THE FACE
MARINA, shot over FaceTime
Conor has a distinct talent for finding the colour in Vancouver—no matter what time of year it is—and conjuring a unique, nostalgic world all his own. “I want to make the pictures look like how I want the world to look. I want everything to be really bright and colourful and beautiful.”
REHYANNE
FWA
FWA
PLEASURES
HAMB SUN
“I kind of trained my brain to pick out colour,” The saturation so associated with his photography is caused by using flash in the sun. “It really separates the model from the backdrop. And that furthered the character aspect of my work.
THE FACE
LIL NAS X,, shot over FaceTime
LILA DOLINER
DEVON CARLSON X MARC JACOBS
YEEK, shot over Facetime
BIMINI BON BOULASH for THE FACE
Conor does not just create characters for his models; he has in some ways also created a character for himself. The made-up name @mescondi comes from his admiration for hip-hop artist Kid Cudi...
HAMB SUN
MARSHALL COLUMBIA
CAMILA MENDES for PAPER
KIM KARDASHIAN for SKIMS
DETO
WHITNEY for OFFICE
Conor Cunningham’s work has appeared in publications like British Vogue, The Face, 10, Puss Puss, Paper, PAP, Office and Drome Magazine. He has shot for brands such as Marc Jacobs, Reebok, FWA, Calvin Klein, Mawalola and Obey.
CAMILA MENDES for PAPER
MAWALOLA
X9
LINDSAY for MARC JACOBS
MARINA, shot over FaceTime
Cut, warped and distorted: Conor discovers a new approach to photography thanks to lockdown. He has adapted to a fair few changes over the last year, most notably in using FaceTime to shoot the likes of Kim K, Mowalola and Lil Nas X among others.
COLE SPROUSE for PUSS PUSS
ISABELLALOVESORY
CHARLES JEFFREY LOVERBOY
BIMINI BON BOULASH for THE FACE
THE FACE
ISABELLALOVESORY
“I just think there’s a lot more freedom, and I think, especially after such a grim year, people are really going to be seeking more bright, colourful, fun and creative ideas.”
COLE SPROUSE for PUSS PUSS
JAZELLE X BLUMARINE for 10 MAGAZINE
JAZELLE, shot over FaceTime
PAP
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