Axelle EMDEN

Writer, Photographer and at times Art Director, Axelle is also a Jewel-Designer.

Axelle holds a Master in Philosophy (EHESS) and in Political Science (Sciences Po) and spent a semester at Boston College as an exchange student.

Starting Journalism at 19 (Le Figaro, New Economist), she worked as a Research Assistant for Sociologist Alain Touraine, and wrote in all kind of fields: for singers, publishers, newspapers but also communication agencies, artists and galleries.

Ex-entrepreneur and editor in chief of a webmag she founded, she decides to dedicate herself to images around 30. Writing behind lenses only since 2012, her interests don't have boundaries : Movies, Fashion, Music, Lifestyle and Travels make her daily life. Portraits became most of her commissions. Working for companies as for artists, Axelle explores documentary as conceptual photography and often mixes media in her personal works. She had a variety of shows since 2014, mainly in Paris and Barcelona.