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Fashion portrait in a red evening dress photographed by Mariya Harley
5/5 from 6 published client reviews What clients say ↗︎

Selected clients / residencies

Cartier Raffles Marina Bay Sands Orient Express Rixos Lone Hotel

Editorial instinct with commercial discipline. Fashion, beauty and portrait photography shaped around the person, the product and the story.

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Selected work

All projects ↗︎

One visual partner, from first frame to final file.

Direction, shooting and retouching stay connected, so the work feels coherent across campaign, editorial and social formats.

Good photographs
start before camera.

A useful brief answers five things: where the images will live, who they need to speak to, how they should feel, what must be photographed and when the final files are needed.

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Beauty portrait framed by white calla lilies

Useful, before
you book.

Studios, visual ideas and posing guidance stay as separate working resources.

Ideas before
the call sheet.

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Retro beauty editorial with sculptural hair and houndstooth tailoring Featured story

Behind the scenes / 9 min

Behind a fashion shoot in Mayfair

From six looks and 800 frames to the final campaign edit. Read story ↗︎
Guide / 7 minHow to choose a fashion photographer in London↗︎ Industry / 6 minEditorial vs commercial photography↗︎ Business / 8 minPhotography usage rights, explained↗︎ Planning / 5 minStudio or location: what changes the result?↗︎

Clear from enquiry
to final files.

  1. 01Enquire

    Share the purpose, timing and visual direction.

  2. 02Plan

    We shape the brief, styling, location and call sheet.

  3. 03Shoot

    Directed, calm production in studio or on location.

  4. 04Deliver

    Selected and retouched files, ready for their intended use.

One hotel residency.
Reported without guesswork.

The case separates the content delivered from the results reported by Instagram, with scope and measurement limits stated clearly.

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170KInstagram reach
3,300Likes reported
300Saves reported
2 nightsResidency scope

What clients say.

Read all six reviews ↗︎
★★★★★
“The LinkedIn shots were handled properly, start to finish. I got a set I actually use.”

Gary A.Portrait and lookbook client

★★★★★
“A large volume of work, finished in under a week. The shots were exactly what the brand needed.”

Alex D.Founder of a clothing brand

★★★★★
“Mariya understood what the property needed and delivered it.”

Hamid K.Marketing Manager, Raffles Hotel

Mariya Harley in her West London studio

Bring the brief.
Leave with the image.

Studio-based in London and available worldwide. Tell me what you are making, where it needs to live and when you need it.

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Discuss your shoot.

Send the date, location and what you need photographed.