Office and Interior Design Photography for Essence

In August, I was commissioned to photograph the Seoul office of international PR agency Essence Global. According to Wikipedia, “Essence is a global data and measurement-driven agency. The agency has 18 offices in 12 countries and a staff of approximately 1,600.” Essence recently went through some major rebranding and a …

Architecture: Swiss Embassy in Seoul for Monocle

British magazine Monocle commissioned me to photograph the newly-open Swiss Embassy in Seoul for their Summer Weekly Newspaper. The Embassy opened in May 2019 and I went to photograph it at the end of June. I found out on the morning of the shoot that the writer had taken ill …

Architecture: Urban Detail’s Hanok Renovation

Daniel Tandler is a German architect at the architecture firm Urban Detail in Seoul, Korea and a good friend of mine. Urban Detail specializes in hanok – Korean traditional housing – design and renovation. Daniel and other young architects at Urban Detail teamed up with hanok masters to form the architectural cooperative …