Dr Saeed Arab (Fere Studio) · Dubai, UAE
Dubai Fashion Photographer for Campaigns, Lookbooks & Model Portfolios
As a Dubai fashion photographer, Dr Saeed Arab creates fashion
campaigns, designer lookbooks, editorial stories, model portfolios, e-commerce
imagery and fashion films for brands, designers, agencies and professional models.
Productions are available in rented studios, showrooms, hotels, villas, homes,
deserts, beaches and architectural locations across Dubai, with custom assignments
in Abu Dhabi and throughout the UAE.
- 23 years of professional experience
- Fashion photography, film and Reels
- Model casting, styling, makeup and hair available
- Two-to-eight-person production teams
- Studio rental and mobile studio available
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi and UAE production
Selected Fashion Work
Dubai Fashion Photographer Portfolio
Fashion campaigns, editorial images, designer collections, model portfolios,
swimwear, modest fashion, jewelry, runway and creative fashion productions.
Fashion Photography & Production
Dubai Fashion Photographer Services
Every project is planned around the collection, audience, usage, visual identity,
number of looks and required photography or video deliverables.
Fashion Advertising Campaigns
Concept-led campaign photography for product launches, paid advertising, websites, social media, packaging and billboards.
Designer Lookbooks
Consistent front, side, detail and movement images that present a collection clearly for buyers, press, websites and sales teams.
Editorial & Magazine Fashion
Art-directed fashion stories with expressive styling, lighting, locations and post-production for editorial and magazine use.
Model Portfolios
Professional portfolios for new and experienced models, combining clean headshots, full-length images, movement and editorial range.
Agency Tests & Digitals
Agency-ready digitals, Polaroids, casting headshots and test shoots with minimal styling and natural presentation.
E-commerce On-Model Photography
Efficient, repeatable garment photography with consistent angles, lighting, backgrounds and digital delivery for online stores.
Fashion Film & Reels
Campaign films, lookbook videos, casting clips, designer interviews, vertical Reels, runway videos and behind-the-scenes content.
Runway & Fashion Events
Runway photography, backstage coverage, collection launches, designer presentations and fashion-event photo-video production.
Jewelry & Accessories Fashion
Model-led fashion photography for jewelry, watches, handbags, shoes and accessories, with controlled detail lighting and retouching.
Abaya & Modest Fashion
Elegant campaign, lookbook and e-commerce photography for abaya, modest-fashion and regional designer collections.
Swimwear, Bikini & Lingerie
Professional studio, resort, beach and location productions planned around brand identity, privacy and intended usage.
Men, Women & Kids Fashion
Campaign and portfolio photography for men, women and children, with suitable casting, direction and crew available.
Who We Work With
Fashion Photography for Brands, Designers, Agencies & Models
Fashion designers
Model agencies
Professional models
New models
Influencers
Luxury brands
Jewelry brands
Abaya brands
Swimwear brands
E-commerce stores
Magazines
Advertising agencies
Personal clients
End-to-End Fashion Production
Fashion Photography & Video Production in Dubai
Dr Saeed Arab leads the art direction, with a scalable team that can manage the
visual concept, crew, talent, styling, location and post-production.
Moodboard
Art direction
Location scouting
Location permits
Studio rental
Model casting
Casting director
Makeup artist
Hair stylist
Fashion stylist
Wardrobe stylist
Wardrobe sourcing
Set designer
Prop stylist
Digital technician
Lighting crew
BTS photographer
BTS videographer
Drone operator
Retouching
Color grading
Compositing
AI backgrounds
CGI integration
Built for Fashion Use
Why Hire Dr Saeed Arab as Your Dubai Fashion Photographer?
Fashion-Focused Direction
Lighting, posing, movement, garment presentation and framing are directed according to the collection and intended market.
Scalable Production Team
The crew can scale from a focused two-person assignment to an eight-person production with photo, video, lighting and styling departments.
Studio or Location Flexibility
A suitable Dubai studio can be rented, or a mobile production can be created in a showroom, hotel, villa, desert, beach or urban location.
Model Direction & Casting
Professional, new, male, female, kids, hand, plus-size, Arab, Emirati, freelance and international models can be sourced when required.
Photography, Film & Social Assets
Still images, campaign films, Reels, casting videos, BTS content and runway coverage can be planned under one visual direction.
Verified Professional Background
Dr Saeed Arab’s experience, academic qualifications, awards and UAE Golden Visa credentials are documented on his official biography page.
For New & Professional Models
Dubai Fashion Photographer Model Portfolio Packages
Packages are designed for agency submissions, portfolio updates, casting,
editorial range and professional social presentation.
Agency Digitals & Polaroids
- Up to one hour
- Two clean, minimal looks
- 15 agency-ready final files
- 10 natural edits
- Headshot, profile and full-length angles
- Posing and submission guidance
Professional Model Portfolio
- Up to two hours
- Up to three looks
- 30 final photographs
- 20 professionally retouched images
- Moodboard and posing direction
- Agency, website and social formats
Editorial Model Portfolio
- Up to four hours
- Four to six looks
- 50 final photographs
- 30 high-end retouched images
- Clean, commercial and editorial range
- Creative lighting and moodboard
Full-Day Model Portfolio
- Up to eight hours
- Up to eight to ten looks
- 80 final photographs
- 40 high-end retouched images
- Studio and location options
- Full portfolio story and content library
Portfolio + Casting Video
- Two-hour portfolio production
- Up to three looks
- 30 final photos and 20 retouched images
- Professional casting video
- Walk, movement and introduction coverage
Editorial Portfolio + Reel
- Four-hour photo-video production
- Four to six looks
- 50 final photos and 30 retouched images
- One professionally edited vertical Reel
- BTS clips available
all usable photographs, unselected files and RAW files can be included in the
agreed handover. Studio rental, makeup, hair, styling, wardrobe and specialist
locations are added when required. Standard delivery is approximately one working week.
For Fashion Brands & Designers
Dubai Fashion Photographer Lookbook & Campaign Pricing
Brand pricing depends on production time, number of garments, models, crew,
location, styling, retouching, video and the agreed permanent commercial usage.
Two-Hour Designer Lookbook
- Up to 20 garments or looks
- Up to 100 color-corrected images
- 10 retouched hero images
- One consistent studio setup
- Website and social formats
Half-Day Lookbook
- Up to four hours
- Up to 40 garments or looks
- Up to 200 color-corrected images
- 20 retouched hero images
- Consistent collection presentation
Full-Day Lookbook
- Up to eight hours
- Up to 70 garments or looks
- Up to 400 color-corrected images
- 30 retouched hero images
- Suitable for larger seasonal collections
E-commerce On-Model
- Up to two hours
- Repeatable product angles
- Three edited images per item
- All usable color-corrected files
- Model and studio quoted separately
Editorial Fashion Production
- Up to four hours
- Up to 15 styled looks
- Up to 100 final corrected images
- 15 high-end retouched images
- Creative concept and editorial lighting
Fashion Campaign
- Campaign concept and art direction
- 30–80 final campaign images
- 20–30 high-end retouched images
- Studio or location production
- Permanent agreed commercial usage
Luxury Fashion Campaign
- Scalable crew up to eight people
- Casting, styling and set production available
- Advanced retouching and compositing
- Custom quotation above AED 22,000
- Suitable for large or international campaigns
Fashion Photo + Video
- Photography and separate film team
- Campaign film or lookbook video
- Vertical Reels and cutdowns
- Professional photo and video post-production
- Usually priced at approximately 2× photo-only scope
Runway & Fashion Event
- Runway photography
- Backstage and designer coverage
- Collection launches
- Photo, video and Reel options
- Final scope based on event duration
studio rental, models, makeup, hair, styling, wardrobe, permits, props, set construction,
specialist equipment, travel and third-party costs are added when required. Permanent
usage applies to the agreed final deliverables, channels and territories documented
in the written quotation.
Files, Retouching & Delivery
Fashion Photography Deliverables
All Usable & Unselected Files
All usable photographs, unselected files and RAW files can be included in the agreed final handover.
Natural to High-End Retouching
Natural, fashion and beauty retouching are available, including skin, hair, garments, fabric, backgrounds and subtle body refinement.
Advanced Post-Production
Advanced compositing, AI backgrounds, CGI integration and complex garment or set cleanup can be added to suitable campaign briefs.
Print & Digital Formats
Files can be supplied at 300 DPI and prepared for websites, Instagram, e-commerce, vertical Stories, magazines and billboards.
One-Day Proof Gallery
A proof gallery is normally sent within one day so final retouching selections can be confirmed.
One-Week Standard Delivery
Model portfolios, lookbooks and campaigns are normally delivered within one working week, subject to project scale.
Two-Day Priority Delivery
Two-day rush delivery is available for suitable scopes with a 30% rush-production surcharge.
Revision & File Retention
One revision round is included. Project files are retained for one month after final delivery.
Additional Retouching
Additional standard retouching is AED 20 per image. Complex compositing and CGI are quoted separately.
Optional Fashion Production Add-Ons
Styling, Casting, Crew & Video Add-Ons
Makeup Artist
Professional fashion or beauty makeup for the agreed production schedule.
Hair Stylist
Professional hairstyling and on-set adjustments for the planned looks.
Fashion Stylist
Fashion styling and visual coordination according to the moodboard and collection.
Wardrobe Sourcing
Wardrobe research and sourcing; rental and purchase costs are separate.
Garment Steaming
Garment preparation and steaming support for larger collection shoots.
Styling Assistant
On-set wardrobe organisation, garment changes and styling assistance.
Model Casting
Short local freelance booking. Agency, international, Emirati, kids and specialist models are custom quoted.
Drone Production
Drone photography or video where legally permitted and technically appropriate.
From Brief to Delivery
How a Dubai Fashion Photographer Production Works
Send the Fashion Brief
Share the brand, collection, model requirements, usage, preferred date, location, deliverables and estimated budget.
Creative & Production Plan
The concept, moodboard, lighting, team, casting, styling, location, permits, schedule and output list are defined.
Quotation & Usage
The written quotation confirms production costs, permanent agreed usage, deliverables, revision terms and timing.
Photography & Filming
The production team creates the agreed campaign, lookbook, editorial, portfolio, film or social content.
Proofing & Retouching
A proof gallery is sent within one day, followed by the selected natural, fashion, beauty or advanced retouching.
Final Delivery
Files are delivered for the agreed print, web, e-commerce, social, editorial, packaging and large-format applications.
Studio & Location Production
Fashion Photography Locations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & the UAE
Rented Fashion Studio
A suitable studio can be rented according to the set, lighting, wardrobe, crew and production requirements.
Showroom or Brand Location
A mobile studio can be installed at a showroom, office, warehouse, hotel, villa or private location.
Dubai Desert & Beach
Desert, beach and resort productions are available with transport, access and permit costs quoted separately.
Urban Architecture
Contemporary Dubai architecture, streets and interiors can support modern editorial and commercial fashion concepts.
Abu Dhabi Production
Fashion campaigns, lookbooks, model portfolios and event coverage are available in Abu Dhabi by custom quotation.
UAE & International Assignments
Productions can be arranged throughout the UAE and internationally when travel, permits, crew and logistics are approved.
Selected Fashion Collaborations
Brands, Designers, Agencies & Fashion Events
Alaghband Jewelry
Farzaneh Nezam
Tarkan Spor
Karmado
Fabian Sposa
Istanbul Agency
Past work includes fashion-show photography, jewelry fashion content,
designer collections, model-agency collaboration and international campaigns.
International Fashion Campaign Experience
Tarkan Spor Men’s Knitwear Campaign in Thailand
advertising and editorial imagery for a men’s knitwear collection. The campaign
was photographed in Thailand with one model, 50 garments and a five-person team.
The final collection was created for sales communication, advertising,
editorial catalog use and billboard presentation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dubai Fashion Photographer FAQ
How much does a Dubai fashion photographer cost?
Model digitals start from AED 1,800, professional model portfolios from AED 3,000, two-hour designer lookbooks from AED 3,600 and fashion campaigns from AED 9,600. Larger productions receive a custom quotation.
Do you photograph fashion campaigns and designer lookbooks?
Yes. Services include fashion advertising campaigns, designer lookbooks, editorials, e-commerce, collection launches, social content and photo-video production.
Do you create model portfolios and agency digitals?
Yes. Packages are available for new and professional models, including digitals, Polaroids, headshots, full-length photographs, editorial images, casting videos and Reels.
Do you have a permanent fashion studio in Dubai?
No permanent studio is currently used. A suitable studio can be rented, or a mobile production can be created at a showroom, office, hotel, villa, home or location.
Can you arrange professional models?
Yes. Male, female, kids, hand, plus-size, Arab, Emirati, freelance and international models can be sourced. Agency and specialist talent are quoted according to the brief and usage.
Do you provide makeup, hair and fashion styling?
Yes. Makeup, hair, fashion styling, wardrobe sourcing, garment steaming and styling assistance can be added to the production.
How many looks are included in a model portfolio?
Agency digitals include up to two clean looks, the two-hour portfolio includes up to three looks, the editorial portfolio includes four to six looks and the full-day package includes up to eight to ten looks.
How many photographs are delivered?
Model packages include approximately 15 to 80 final photographs. Lookbook packages can include up to 100, 200 or 400 color-corrected files, depending on production time and collection size.
Do you deliver RAW and unselected photographs?
Yes. RAW files, unselected photographs and all usable files can be included in the agreed project handover.
Do you provide fashion retouching?
Yes. Natural, high-end fashion and beauty retouching are available, including skin, hair, garments, fabric wrinkles, backgrounds, body adjustments and advanced compositing.
Can you create AI backgrounds or CGI fashion images?
Yes. AI backgrounds, advanced compositing and CGI integration can be added when they support the approved fashion concept and campaign requirements.
Do you produce fashion films and Reels?
Yes. Services include campaign films, lookbook videos, vertical Reels, BTS videos, casting videos, runway coverage, designer interviews and drone production.
How quickly is a fashion project delivered?
A proof gallery is normally supplied within one day. Standard final delivery is approximately one working week, with suitable projects available in two working days for a 30% rush fee.
How many revisions are included?
One revision round is included for the agreed final retouched photographs or edited video deliverables.
How long are project files retained?
Project files are retained for one month after final delivery unless a longer archive period is agreed in writing.
Are commercial usage rights permanent?
Permanent usage can be included for the agreed final deliverables, channels and territories. Paid advertising, packaging, billboards, exclusivity and international usage are documented in the quotation.
Do you photograph runway shows and backstage?
Yes. Runway, backstage, designer presentations, collection launches and fashion-event photo-video coverage are available.
Do you work in Abu Dhabi and across the UAE?
Yes. Dubai is the primary market, with fashion photography and production also available in Abu Dhabi and throughout the UAE.
Start Your Fashion Production
Send Your Fashion Project Brief to a Dubai Fashion Photographer
Send the brand, collection, preferred date, number of garments, models,
location, required photo-video deliverables, usage and estimated budget.
Dr Saeed Arab (Fere Studio) · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fashion photography, model portfolios, lookbooks, campaigns and video
production across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
