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Manuel | Fashion & Editorial Photographer

@manuel_michael_

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Fashion & Editorial Photographer 📸
📩📪: [email protected]
📍Lagos, Nigeria.

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| U D I R I ‘26 |
Campaign shoot for @udiri.official
Team:
Models - @blessedsing_claire x @ariagordian
Creative director/ Stylist - @austin_lifu
Assistant director - @rinwarang_bidas
Makeup - @allurebytutu
Hair - @the_arrowbow taken in Niger by @manuel_michael_

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6 months ago

| Reines | 👸🏼 🇧🇯
They do not just pose
They command attention
Each posture radiates power,

They occupy the space
With grace and audacity
A reminder that feminine strength
Knows no limits.

In frame: @olivia.ayissi @bellaprincess745 @jaudhy_model @ariagordian @blessedsing_claire
Wearing @weareeveryoneatelier
Styled by @regis_dansou33
Photo assist: @farid.world taken in Porto-Novo, Benin by @manuel_michael_

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8 months ago

| The evening we shared | 🌿🦃🐓

Photographed by me 📸
With @happyeromose x @austin_lifu
Set by @blessing.atas
In collaboration with @blessing.atas taken in Lagos, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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a month ago

Still feels a little surreal that I’m in Tokyo, Japan, standing in front of my own work at an exhibition! 🥹🇯🇵

Being selected as one of the regional winners of the “FUJIFILM GFX Challenge Grant Program 2025”and getting to see my work exhibited here is such a special moment for me.

From having an idea to watching it come to life and seeing it on an international stage. I’m genuinely so happy and grateful for this experience.

A huge thank you to @fujifilmme for believing in my vision and giving me the opportunity to tell a story that means so much to me.

I’m also grateful to @contact.tokyo for curating this exhibition.

Grateful to everyone that worked with me on this project:
MODELS:
@lovejohhn
@_victoreneh
@gibbisgram
@official_francisdavies
@martins_iyeh

TEAM:
@blessing.atas @austin_lifu @kachi_._ @imajigraphy @justjames.pxl @loisohunene

Still taking it all in. What a moment! 🥹❤️

My outfit was made by @_thestylemaven
Shoes from @urielshub_

More from the exhibition and the project coming soon! taken in Tokyo, Japan by @manuel_michael_

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5 hours ago

Portraits of @byxhxr for @udiri.official
Photographed by me 📸
Stylist/creative direction: @austin_lifu
Makeup: @thetouchofblessings
Gele: @happyeromose taken in Lagos, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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16 days ago

LOOKBOOK for @briafemme
Photographed by me 📸 taken in Lagos, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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2 months ago

| U D I R I ‘26 |
An editorial for @udiri.official
TEAM:
Models - @blessedsing_claire x @ariagordian
Creative direction/Styling - @austin_lifu
Makeup - @thetouchofblessings
Assistant director - @rinwarang_bidas
Hair - @the_arrowbow taken in Niger by @manuel_michael_

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6 months ago

| Where She Blooms | 🌺🌸🌻
With the sun resting softly on her skin, softly kissed by its light and nature holding her close, she blooms.

A photoshoot with @miraclaire.agu
Dress: @happyeromose
Makeup: @thetouchofblessings
Hair: @happyeromose
Assistants: @blessing.atas x @austin_lifu taken in Abuja, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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5 months ago

| T O B E |
Portraits of @tobeuriel_
Photographed by me 📸 taken in Lagos, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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2 months ago

Campaign video for @udiri.official
Shot by me 🎥📹
Models: @ariagordian x @blessedsing_claire
Stylist: @austin_lifu
Edits: @farid.world taken in Niger by @manuel_michael_

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3 months ago

| D E S I R E | 🥀
With @happyeromose x @austin_lifu
Makeup: @thetouchofblessings taken in Abuja, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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3 months ago

Photos of @happyeromose for @udiri.official

#photography #fashionphotography taken in Abuja, Nigeria by @manuel_michael_

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4 months ago