Henrik Purienne

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Henrik Purienne
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Born
South Africa [1]
Occupation(s)Photographer, film director
Years active2003–present
Website www.purienne.com

Henrik Purienne is a South African photographer, film director. He is based in Cape Town. [2]

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Early life

Purienne was born in Worcester, South Africa.

Work

Purienne began his career making documentary films.

He has created advertising campaigns and editorials for the brands Louis Vuitton, [3] Maison Kitsuné, [4] American Apparel, [5] Maison Margiela, [6] Interview Magazine , [7] Playboy , [8] Vogue , [9] Lui , [10] and Purple often featuring contemporary 'it girls' such as Sky Ferreira, [11] Emily Ratajkowski, [12] Camille Rowe, [13] and Aymeline Valade. [14]

In 2009 he launched the fashion and culture publication Mirage. [15]

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Awards

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