JOSEPH DEGBADJO

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BLOOMBERG BUSINESS

 

Based in Paris, Joseph Degbadjo is a photographer born in Benin - West Africa - from Togolese Parents, and raised in France.

 

INDYA MOORE, CANNES 22

 

PERSONAL PROJECT

 

KEIERA DOUGLAS

 

ALTON MASON for VOGUE US

 

Joseph's photography carries an elegance and an affinity to capturing the natural aesthetic in his subject matter.

 

LAETITIA CASTA, CANNES 21

 

CHANEL

 

HUGO MARCHAND for SPORT AND STYLE

 

'LIBERTE', IMAN for VOGUE

 

ZADIG ET VOLTAIRE

 

It wasn’t until his studies in Tax Law that Joseph began to practice photography, shooting some of his university friends during school sessions. In doing so, he discovered a love for photography and started his « self taught » journey.

 

ALTON MASON for VOGUE US

 

PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN

 

PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN FEMININES

 

SERGIO TACCHINI

 

Not long after, Joseph received his first major commissions to shoot chef Alain Ducasse as well as various shoots for GQ, Vogue Italia and Vogue Thailand.

 

CHANEL

 

LINEYSI MONTERO

 

CODEXIAL

 

ISABELI FONTANA

 

He quickly established himself as one of fashion’s new photographers, renowned for the unique precision of his compositions and lightning.

 

VINCENT CASSEL for GQ MEXICO

 

MARLON TEIXEIRA for GQ MEXICO

 

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC for GQ ITALIA

 

'CELEBRATING LOVE'

 

MARIE-LOUISE WEDEL, PERSONAL PROJECT

 

Joseph considers photography as a doctor making surgery: it needs to be soft and precise in order to fulfill a precise goal.

 

'PUNK PARADISE'

 

'PUNK PARADISE'

 

PERSONAL PROJECT

 

PERSONAL PROJECT

 

Joseph has shot  advertising campaigns for leading Brands such as Rolls Royce, Lacoste, and Dior. His work has appeared in publications such as Vogue Italia, Harper’s Bazaar, American Vogue, GQ, and Elle.

 

VOGUE THAILAND, COVER

 

VOGUE THAILAND

 

CHARLES LECLERC for L'OFFICIEL ITALIA

 

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC for GQ ITALIA, COVER

 

PERSONAL PROJECT

 

Joseph's personal work also reveals a genuine fondness for landscape and documentary photography.

 

'ZANZIBAR PROJECT'

 

'MOTHER EARTH'

 

'FOLLOW THE LIGHT OR THE BALL...'

 

'MARSEILLE'truegenuine

 

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