About Chris Saunders
Chris Saunders is a South African director and photographer based between Johannesburg and Paris. With a background in fashion photography and documentary projects, his work explores how style expresses identity and how artistic expression can empower and liberate.
Chris Saunders collaborates with musicians, dancers, artists, designers, and brands to create visually distinctive work rooted in personality and authentic storytelling. His projects move across fashion, documentary, commercial, and music video formats.
He has worked with agencies and labels including BBDO, Ogilvy, Saatchi, Atlantic Records, and VML, and with brands such as Nike, Mastercard, Virgin Active, and Red Bull. His imagery has also appeared in publications including The New York Times, Esquire, and Dazed.
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