Originally from Naples,Italy, followed his passion and moved to London in 2012 to pursue a career in photography. In 2020, he returned to Italy.
His work is deeply Inspired by his vision of femininity and his innovative approach to creative styling, capturing intriguing characters with a natural and authentic essence, employing imaginative lighting and photography techniques.
Formato credits his family as a significant source of inspiration and influence, shaping both his artistry and personal growth as a photographer. Over time , he has garnered attention and recognition, collaborating with numerous international clients, exhibitions, publications and awards. including Vogue, Elle and Document Journal, among others.
April 2024 Finalist and winner "welcome to my unknow" by Erik Kessel at Mia Photo fair
November 2023 PHOTO VOGUE finalist Ai project: What if
October 2021 GUP FRESH EYES photo exhibition and exhibition book cover
September 2020 PORTRAIT OF BRITAIN, British Journal of Photography Award finalist.
March 2020 THE GUCCI BEAUTY GLITCH Exhibition, Vogue Italia
September 2016 PORTRAIT OF BRITAIN, British Journal of Photography Award finalist.
September 2015 AOP Awards Finalist
