Stauss & Fussell
We are an independent creative consultancy with deep expertise in photography direction. We collaborate with brands, creative agencies, and cultural institutions to imagine beautiful, intelligent content for a wide range of needs. Say hello.
Ideation & Project Development
A photo essay about one of the world’s most
extraordinary insect migrations.

Photography Direction
A profile of visionary fashion designer
and cultural arbiter Virgil Abloh.

Art Direction
A cover story exploring boyhood in today’s America.
We connect clients with our global network of image makers, designers, writers, and production partners. From emerging talent to iconic artists and thinkers.

Photographer Recommendations
Identifying photographers to
create a global marketing campaign
for Google.

Photography Direction & Visual Research
Photo-illustrations for an essay that asks if climate change could be more extreme than we think.
As visual editors from some of the world’s most admired media brands, we know how to solve hard problems, animate compelling narratives, and elevate big ideas.

Art Direction
An essay that considers how to quantify a good life.

Photography Direction
A portrait of soprano
Gabriella Reyes de Ramírez.

Visual Research
A fiction story about the landscape of family memories.

Art Direction
A cover story exploring the
wonders of waterproof makeup.
We can join a team at any point in the creative process, or we can lead a project from start to finish. We believe in beautiful work at any scale.