Lara Gilles
Lara Gilles is a beauty and fashion photographer and high-end retoucher based in Essen, Germany.
Originally from Luxembourg, where she was born in 1992, she discovered her passion for photography early on and moved to Berlin in 2013 to study Photography at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences (formerly BTK). She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 2017 and has been based in Essen (NRW), Germany ever since, while working with clients worldwide.
Lara is a member of the Profoto Lighters’ Guild.
She’s known for her love of working with light — combining different lighting setups to find the perfect balance that creates clean, elegant, and timeless imagery.
Her editorials have been published internationally in magazines such as Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, L’Officiel, and Glamour, among others.
Retouching Clients:
Estee Lauder, MAC Cosmetics, La Mer, JBL, Zalando, Karla Cosmetics, strawberry&cream, Tamara Williams, Oliver Rudolph, Tina Eisen, Marius Sperlich, Optique Moitzheim, Lashbox LA.
Photography Clients:
Jet Set Beauty, Profoto, Capture One, Hair Haus, KU2 Cosmetics, Melody Lashes, MAGLashes, Artdeco, Lorena Lombardi - Miss Brows, Bellmann Academy, Filiz Cam Permanent Makeup, NAILD, Anastasia Cosmetics, Lana Cosmetics, Sylvia Walker, NIA Agency, Jessica Haller.
Magazine Publications:
Harper's Bazaar (Serbia), Elle (Germany, Bulgaria), Glamour (Germany, Spain, Brasil, Bulgaria), Cosmopolitan (Croatia, Serbia, Ukraine), Grazia (Serbia), L'Officiel (AU, Lithuania).
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